Stronger global beef markets, favourable seasonal conditions and higher local cattle inventory is supporting record-breaking production volumes, according to RaboResearch. We hear from senior animal proteins analyst Angus Gidley-Baird about their latest report. 

ADM Trading's Tom Mayfield has the latest canola insights,

And Countryman editor Cally Dupe has the latest headlines. 

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Editor Darren O'Dea gives us the top stories in this week's edition of Farm Weekly, including a rundown of last week's Farm-HER event in Berkshire Valley. 

AgVocate WA's Sophie Wooldridge pops in to recap their popular Boots and Ballgowns Ball. 

And Pioneer Seeds' Erinn McCartney reminds us of tomorrow's field walk at their York STRIKE site.

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Did you know WA has stronger laws governing bicycle lighting than we do for trains? Railway safety advocate Lara Jensen joins Rural Focus for an eye-opening chat about the long-fought battle for better lighting at rural crossings. 

Stew Mckenzie from Burando Hill tells us about the latest hay-handling gear,

And Member for the Central Wheatbelt Lachlan Hunter talks live exports and Grower Group Alliance defunding. 

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Today's all about recapping! The incredible Brad Hogg (cricket legend and Williams local) recaps the Southwest NRM drought resilience event that took place in Bridgetown last week.

We go back to Friday with Bell Seeds' Kellie Bell and Burando Hill's Stew Mckenzie at the Bell Seeds Pasture Field Day.

Plus, we check in with Brett Johnson from Farm Shield to talk all things risk protection. 

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Merrifield Real Estate's Jeremy Stewart gives us a snapshot of the latest housing trends in Albany and the Great Southern. 

Roger Hitchcock from Rural Aid talks about how to deal with family breakdowns when living rurally.

We chat to Vanessa Scott from Ord Minnett, as they become a corporate sponsor for the Rural, Regional and Remote Women's Network. 

And Nutrien's Harry Carol recaps yesterday's Mt Barker cattle sales. 

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Vice Chair of Women in Farming Naomi Hall joins Rural Focus this morning for a chat about some exciting events coming up. 

Pioneer Seeds' Western Region Sales Manager Erinn McCartney gives us the latest on the upcoming joint field walk at their York STRIKE site. 

Gerard Roney from Advantage Feeders gives us advice on automated feeders and whether they're worth it. 

And Countryman editor Cally Dupe has the latest stories - including an update on those controversial firearms laws. 

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Farm Weekly editor Darren O'Dea gives us this week's main stories, including a sale that did not go ahead for a major sheep station. 

4 Farmer's Bill Crabtree gives advice on dealing with potassium deficiency due to all the rain we've been getting. 

Southwest Liberal member Steve Thomas talks gun laws and energy breakthroughs. 

And the ever-reliable Craig Walker has the latest from the Muchea cattle yards. 

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Wheatbelt NRM CEO Renata Paliskis encourages the next generation of the wheatbelt to complete the Regional NRM Plan survey. 

GRDC western panel deputy chair John Young wraps up last week's Western Panel Spring Tour.

And Statewide Power's Dan the Solar Man has been out and about, training building companies on how to do off-grid correctly. 

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Happy Monday!

This morning, we spoke to Rick Vincent from the Narrogin Men's Shed about National Men's Shed Week, and Milne Feeds' Paul Nenke pops in with the latest in feeds and fly busters.

Ahead of this week's RegenWA Regenerative Food Systems Conference, we speak to Dr Terry McCosker about the challenges our local soil faces. 

And Gerard Roney from Advantage Feeders reminds us to take advantage of the Government's $40 million Supply Chain Capacity Program. 

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In this morning's show, Chris Gibb's from Regional Men's Health reminds us to look after our backs, while Dr Craig Liddicoat tells us about next week's RegenWA Regenerative Food Systems Conference at Optus Stadium. 

We check in with Elders' Craig White at the Liebe Spring Field Walk, and Nutrien's Harry Carol with the market report. 

And Peter Bostock from Pioneer Seeds gives us the latest on STRIKE testing. 

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