NSW Country Hour

The drought drags on with nearly 98 per cent of NSW still affected

Farmers and irrigators say Murray-Darling Basin Authority on-farm water efficiencies have returned water to the rivers and farmers are doing the right thing. Farmers have been warned about arsenic poisoning in the central-west.

A preview of tonight's 4 Corners program on the Murray-Darling Basin, plus what animal activist group Vegan Rising thinks of the new trespass laws.

What a change in the definition of "lamb" will mean for producers and processors, plus the Federal Government's trespass bill designed to protect farmers from animal rights activists

Water Regulator watching compliance on the Hawkesbury

Workers from Pacific nations scramble for regional jobs in 3 year visa program

The battle is on to secure dairy supplies with processors bidding up the milk price

Auditor General critical of state's land clearing laws, and researchers look into the ancestry of kelpie working dogs

There's criticism of the Farm Management Deposit Scheme set up to help farmers battling drought, and the crowd funding campaign to save a historic wool shed in the state's south