Country Today

Country Today - October 20th


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Regular contributor and analyst Simon Quilty joins us to talk about both beef and lamb markets, which have seen a slight correction over the past few weeks with prices taking a step backwards.

Then we’ll find out all the details about Friday's store sheep sale up in Deniliquin …. And it was a slow and sluggish start buyers ended up paying around $300 per head.

New Zealand researchers have developed an automated pruning robot that can analyse an entire grapevine, mirroring expert pruners in the vineyard.

There’s a new virtual reality platform giving farmers a heads-up and helping them prepare for extreme weather. The 'Your Season, Your Success' immersive platform lets farmers run trial and error on a range of different climate strategies before committing to implementing them on farm. 

Australia has recorded its second-best table grape growing season to date.

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