Rural Focus

Bailiwick Legal are back to talk about contracts, all we need to know to look after our best interests.

Plus we get the headlines from The Countryman with editor Cally Dupe, and leader of the WA Nationals Shane Love joins Leah to talk after the state election.

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Craig Walker from Nutrien is back to give us the sheep report out of Muchea, plus we were joined by Agvocate to find out what events are in the pipeline.

Also on the show Craig White from Elders had a chat with Leah around services you might not be aware of and Darren O'dea gave us this weeks headlines from Farm Weekly.

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On the show today we found out about the 2025 Dogpro Supreme Australian Sheep Dog Championship and discovered more about the the Moora Hay Bales Concert happening this Saturday.

Peter Rundle the Deputy Leader of The Nationals WA and Member for Roe also joined Leah to share what he is focused on after the elections.

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So much good stuff in the show today. Harry Carol from Nurtrien gave us the latest from the Mt Barker sale yard, Rabobank’s senior animal proteins analyst Angus Gidley-Baird shared insights broadly into the beef market from a national and international level.

Plus Bailiwick Legal gave us the run down on all things litigation and debt recovery and we chatted to Stew Mckenzie from Burando Hill.

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AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award finalist, Isabella Thrupp joins Rural Focus this morning to talk about her business and nomination in the awards.

We also got the insights from Merrifield Real Estate in the Albany and Great Southern region, and Roger from Rural Aid is back with some helpful reminders.

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This morning we spoke to Tom Mayfeild from ADM Trading to the latest in grain trading.

Plus Cally Dupe editor of The Countryman shared what's making headlines and we had an update from Women In Farming Laura Butler.

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Keep the Sheep campaign is kicking off another rally this time with an additional message for parliament. We caught up with campaigner Holly Ludeman for all the details.

Plus - Craig Walker is back to give us the insights in the Muchea sheep report.

And Reid Seaby from Nutrien shares his insights into sustainability for growers.

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This morning we were joined by Dr Greg Rebetzke, Chief Research Scientist at CSIRO Agriculture and Food to hear about the national long coleoptile wheat project. 

Plus we spoke to local farmer Chloe McDougall from Lake Grace about what the season is looking like, and Bill Crabtree from 4Farmers was back with some interesting herbicides.

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Lots to glean from the show today. Harry Carol from Nutrien was back to give us the cattle report from Thursdays Mt Barker sale.

Mitch Gill from Bayer took us through the ag chem market and gave us some insights into some helpful herbicides.

Plus we were Joined by Courtenay Bombara animal production advisor at Nutrien to get some tips on pre-lambing management of ewes.

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DPIRD research scientist Ciara Beard joins us to give us on an update for WA lupin growers who are facing increasing pressure from sclerotinia, with disease prevalence rising in recent years.

She shares some strategy's on the show this morning you can also find in the online publication Lupin sclerotinia disease risk assessment guide.

Stephen Brown from SafeFarms WA also joined us to share what's been happening for them and Cally Dupe editor of the Countryman shares todays headlines.

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