This week's take on the news relating to rural and regional Australia with Fleur Anderson and Wade Dabinett.

Agribusiness:

Auctions Plus breaks their monthly listings record

https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2017-04-11/cattle-auction-website-auctionsplus-breaks-monthly-listings/8434234

Politics:

Water harvesting ban lifted

https://www.smh.com.au/national/water-harvesting-ban-lifted-after-direct-pleas-from-farming-lobby-boss-20200220-p542u2.html

Community:

Rain Guilt. Story on ABC Western Qld on FB about Rain Guilt. Talk about the complicated relationship with rain.

https://www.facebook.com/jessicavanvonderenABC/videos/547246955877953/

Shoutouts:

Competition update: Don't forget you've got one week left to enter for your chance to win our brilliant little prize pack and a slab (or carton or case depending which side of the border you're on) of Longtrail's finest...

https://gleam.io/NCpeb/beating-around-the-bush-30k-giveaway

My Favourite Plenary is Bonus Episode that will be in feed before this goes to air

Fleur gives her Top 3 (or maybe 4) take homes from this past week's Agrifutures EvokeAg Conference in Melbourne.

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