2024 Nuffield Scholar Shannen Barrett - Growing the Case for Oats

2024 Nuffield Scholar Shannen Barrett - Growing the Case for Oats

Rural Focus is a unique program in commercial radio: it provides the most comprehensive coverage of agricultural and agribusiness issues affecting the rural communities in regional Western Australia.

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Rural Aid's newest counsellor Louise O'Neill (previously from Farm Life Fitness) joins us this morning to talk about her plans for 2026.

 

GRDC grower relations manager Luke Dawson gives us a recap of those Summer Sesh events in January,

 

And RRR Network's latest business member, Holly Netto from Sandalia Advisory chats to us about her love for community. 

Rural Aid's newest counsellor Louise O'Neill (previously from Farm Life Fitness) joins us this morning to talk about her plans for 2026.
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GRDC grower relations manager Luke Dawson gives us a recap of those Summer Sesh events in January,
&nbsp;
And RRR Network's latest business member, Holly Netto from Sandalia Advisory chats to us about her love for community.&nbsp;

Meet A New Member of the Rural Aid Team!

A new report is forecasting a solid outlook for WA agricultural property across 2026, with expert valuers giving the sector a sentiment rating of 6.9 out of ten, which is the strongest rating of any state and is one full point above the national rating of 5.9.

Australian Property Institute CEO John Winter joins us.

 

Milne Feeds' Paul Nenke has some exciting news to share...

 

And Crisp Wireless CEO Leigh Ballard discusses how they tackle phone coverage during bushfire season. 

A new report is forecasting a solid outlook for WA agricultural property across 2026, with expert valuers giving the sector a sentiment rating of 6.9 out of ten, which is the strongest rating of any state and is one full point above the national rating of 5.9.
Australian Property Institute CEO John Winter joins us.
&nbsp;
Milne Feeds' Paul Nenke has some exciting news to share...
&nbsp;
And Crisp Wireless CEO Leigh Ballard discusses how they tackle phone coverage during bushfire season.&nbsp;

A Positive Outlook for Ag Property in WA

Today is Extreme Heat Awareness Day. Australia recently made global headlines as the hottest place on the planet, so we spoke to Sweltering Cities executive director Emma Bacon about dealing with heatwaves. 

 

Farm Weekly editor Darren O'Dea tells us about some great stories in this week's paper, 

 

Nutrien's Craig Walker gives us the Muchea market report,

 

And Stew Mckenzie talks hockey at the local level and beyond!

 

Today is Extreme Heat Awareness Day. Australia recently made global headlines as the hottest place on the planet, so we spoke to Sweltering Cities executive director Emma Bacon about dealing with heatwaves.&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Farm Weekly editor Darren O'Dea tells us about some great stories in this week's paper,&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Nutrien's Craig Walker gives us the Muchea market report,
&nbsp;
And Stew Mckenzie talks hockey at the local level and beyond!
&nbsp;

2024 Nuffield Scholar Shannen Barrett - Growing the Case for Oats

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