A new report reveals that Aussies in regional areas are more satisfied with their life compared to city residents! Laura Allen from Research Insights Group gives us the key factors.

We caught up WA Minister for Environment, Hon Matthew Swinbourn about recent grants targeting feral cats in regional parts of the state. 

And Burando Hill's Stew Mckenzie has a great list of harvest equipment in stock and ready to go.

A new report reveals that Aussies in regional areas are more satisfied with their life compared to city residents! Laura Allen from Research Insights Group gives us the key factors.
We caught up WA Minister for Environment, Hon Matthew Swinbourn about recent grants targeting feral cats in regional parts of the state.&nbsp;
And Burando Hill's Stew Mckenzie has a great list of harvest equipment in stock and ready to go.

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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Are Regional Aussies Happier Than City Dwellers? 

Karen Strange from Wheatbelt and Beyond Youth Mentoring joined us this morning to talk about their program and encourage people to get involved.

 

Jeremy Stewart from Merrifield Real Estate gives us a little recap of the year's real estate market and some predictions for 2026,

 

And Rural Aid's Roger Hitchcock talks to us about some exciting changes coming next year!

Karen Strange from Wheatbelt and Beyond Youth Mentoring joined us this morning to talk about their program and encourage people to get involved.
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Jeremy Stewart from Merrifield Real Estate gives us a little recap of the year's real estate market and some predictions for 2026,
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And Rural Aid's Roger Hitchcock talks to us about some exciting changes coming next year!

Mentoring Our Kids in the Wheatbelt and Beyond

MTAA Interim Executive Director Peter Jones chats to us about the Federal Government's announcement to extend Right to Repair reforms to agricultural machinery.

 

Todd Nener from Redipods tells us about their cottage range and worker's accommodation options. 

 

Dean Toovey from Patmore Feeds discusses producing stronger lambs,

 

And Nutrien's Craig Walker talks Christmas and Muchea sales.  

 

MTAA Interim Executive Director Peter Jones chats to us about the Federal Government's announcement to extend Right to Repair reforms to agricultural machinery.
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Todd Nener from Redipods tells us about their cottage range and worker's accommodation options.&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Dean Toovey from Patmore Feeds discusses producing stronger lambs,
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And Nutrien's Craig Walker talks Christmas and Muchea sales.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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A Win for the Workshop: Right to Repair Reforms Expand into Agriculture

Bayer Technical Solutions Agronomist Matt Willis joins us this morning to chat about dealing with herbicide resistance along fencelines. 

 

GRDC Grower Relations Manager West Kayla Evans gets us excited for the upcoming GRDC Grains Research Updates, with registrations now open. 

 

Deputy Leader of the Nationals WA Peter Rundle checked in with some updates around sheep numbers and school bus battles.

Bayer Technical Solutions Agronomist Matt Willis joins us this morning to chat about dealing with herbicide resistance along fencelines.&nbsp;
&nbsp;
GRDC Grower Relations Manager West Kayla Evans gets us excited for the upcoming GRDC Grains Research Updates, with registrations now open.&nbsp;
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Deputy Leader of the Nationals WA Peter Rundle checked in with some updates around sheep numbers and school bus battles.

Are Regional Aussies Happier Than City Dwellers?

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