NSW Country Hour

A record $2.8 million paid for a yearling on the first day of the Easter Yearling Sales, and what rural issues in NSW will affect the May 18 Federal election?

Albury meeting sees angry farmers calling for a pause in the Murray Darling plan

Shooters and Fishers leader says laws should be changed to deal with "terrorist" behaviour of animal activists, and a dairy farmer in Bodalla says she has not seen a cent of the milk price increase.

Dairy farmers at Deniliquin struggle to make ends meet, dam levels across the state are falling as the rain has not replenished the catchments, and animal rights protestors take action.

New water minister Melinda Pavey says she is ready to take on the many challenges in the portfolio while doing a listening tour around Broken Hill

Hundreds of Australian dairy cattle die in Sri Lanka after live export program

Analysis of the Federal budget and what it means for regional NSW

Dairy woes continue as farmers toss up whether to give up milking, and the water watchdog puts the spotlights on Namoi Valley users who were pumping despite an embargo.

New Ministers for Agriculture and Water vow to look at improvements to drought and water legislation

The Nationals elect Paul Toole as the new deputy of the party in NSW, and the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers say they will hold the new Government to account and they have a range of demands.