A world-first oral lice treatment for sheep is being touted as a tool to revolutionise our lamb industry.

Flexolt has been registered for use in Australia- it can be used on both sheep and lambs, with any length of wool.

Rural reporter Brady Evans had a chat with WoolProducers Australia Chief Executive Jo Hall to learn more about it.

A world-first oral lice treatment for sheep is being touted as a tool to revolutionise our lamb industry.
Flexolt has been registered for use in Australia- it can be used on both sheep and lambs, with any length of wool.
Rural reporter Brady Evans had a chat with WoolProducers Australia Chief Executive Jo Hall to learn more about it.

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Cutting edge lice treatment for sheep

National Rural News Monday November 25. 

In today's National Rural News: Potential export opportunities as demand for Australian beef soars, efforts make a deadly stretch of road safer, should farmers be given the right to repair their own machinery?  -- plus the latest from the markets and more.

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National Rural News Monday November 25. 
In today's National Rural News: Potential export opportunities as demand for Australian beef soars, efforts make a deadly stretch of road safer, should farmers be given the right to repair their own machinery?  -- plus the latest from the markets and more.
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

National Rural News Monday November 25

Market analysts want beef exports to be expanded into south-east Asian markets. 

Exports are at the highest level in a decade, with the United States in a herd de-stock period. 

But Rabobank wants Australian producers to prepared for when the U-S re-enters the market. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke to RaboResearch Analyst Angus Gidley-Baird about the role South-East Asia could play.

Market analysts want beef exports to be expanded into south-east Asian markets. 
Exports are at the highest level in a decade, with the United States in a herd de-stock period. 
But Rabobank wants Australian producers to prepared for when the U-S re-enters the market. 
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke to RaboResearch Analyst Angus Gidley-Baird about the role South-East Asia could play.

Should Australia expand beef exports in South-East Asia?

Shoring up housing and education in the bush will be key to keeping up with increasing demand.

A Regional Australia Institute survey shows close to 40% of capital city residents are considering moving to the regions.

Rural editor Emily Minney caught up with chief executive Liz Ritchie to hear more about why policy makers need to be looking to the future.

Shoring up housing and education in the bush will be key to keeping up with increasing demand.
A Regional Australia Institute survey shows close to 40% of capital city residents are considering moving to the regions.
Rural editor Emily Minney caught up with chief executive Liz Ritchie to hear more about why policy makers need to be looking to the future.

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