NSW Country Hour

Dramatic increase in water compliance investigations in NSW, and farmers raise concerns about the impact renewable power projects have on valuable farming country

Cotton farmers in the state's north west are putting their water entitlements up for sale, and the rice harvest suffers a significant decline in southern NSW.

Drought and frost impacting on NSW winemakers, and producers want more research programs looking into the behaviour of wild dogs

Heavy frosts impacting on crops and sugar cane, and the farmers' group urging a halt on new irrigation projects

The NSW-ACT Rural Women's Award is announced, and lamb prices hit another record high

New funding has been announced for drone rebates and extra money for quad bike safety, and a salmonella outbreak impacts the state's egg industry.

The state budget's impact on regional NSW, and apiarists want cotton growers to curtail the use of a chemical following the death of millions of bees

A concerted effort to get on top of the Wild Dog problem should have a state wide focus say landholders

Manufacturers of the Hendra vaccine confident they'll have enough supply to meet demand, and the farmers phasing out chemicals containing glyphosate

A case of Hendra virus has been discovered in the Upper Hunter, and the battle against wild dogs spreads to western NSW.