Australian milk production is expected to fall again in the current season, by nearly two percent. 

The decline is being exacerbated by ongoing drought conditions and feed shortages. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Rabobank's Senior Dairy Analyst Michael Harvey about the figures.

Australian milk production is expected to fall again in the current season, by nearly two percent.&nbsp;
The decline is being exacerbated by ongoing drought conditions and feed shortages.&nbsp;
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Rabobank's Senior Dairy Analyst Michael Harvey about the figures.

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Australian milk production projected to fall again this season

National Rural News Thursday March 12

In today's National Rural News: How the Middle East Conflict is disrupting trade, Victorian Farmers Federation search for a new leader, why beef exports to China are on the rise -- plus the latest from the markets and more. 

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National Rural News Thursday March 12
In today's National Rural News: How the Middle East Conflict is disrupting trade, Victorian Farmers Federation search for a new leader, why beef exports to China are on the rise -- plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

National Rural News Thursday March 12

Experts believe Australian beef producers could fill a Chinese import quota by the middle of the year. 

More than 27 thousand tonnes were shipped to China, which has set an import quota of just 205 thousand tonnes of Australian beef, before a tariff is applied. 

16 thousand tonnes were sent in January. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Meat and Livestock Australia's Andrew Cox about the figures. 

Experts believe Australian beef producers could fill a Chinese import quota by the middle of the year.&nbsp;
More than 27 thousand tonnes were shipped to China, which has set an import quota of just 205 thousand tonnes of Australian beef, before a tariff is applied.&nbsp;
16 thousand tonnes were sent in January.&nbsp;
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Meat and Livestock Australia's Andrew Cox about the figures.&nbsp;

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National Rural News Wednesday March 11

In today's National Rural News: Nationals leadership shakeup, reducing reliance on fertiliser, feedlot research and adoption program funding boost -- plus the latest from the markets and more. 

Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

National Rural News Wednesday March 11
In today's National Rural News: Nationals leadership shakeup, reducing reliance on fertiliser, feedlot research and adoption program funding boost -- plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

Australian milk production projected to fall again this season

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