National Rural News Friday August 16 2024 

In today's National Rural News: Varroa mite detected in Victoria, Exports rebound, Alpaca Show begins, Central West New South Wales Wines on display - plus the latest from the markets and more.

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National Rural News Friday August 16 2024 
In today's National Rural News: Varroa mite detected in Victoria, Exports rebound, Alpaca Show begins, Central West New South Wales Wines on display - plus the latest from the markets and more.
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

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National Rural News Friday August 16 2024

Wineries from New South Wales Central West and Blue Mountains will showcase some of their best drops this weekend. 

Winemakers are gearing up for the annual Wines of the West festival held at the Carrington Hotel in Katoomba. 

Products from Megalong Valley, Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee and beyond will be on display. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Hotel Co-Owner Michael Brishetto about the event, in its 22nd year.

Wineries from New South Wales Central West and Blue Mountains will showcase some of their best drops this weekend. 
Winemakers are gearing up for the annual Wines of the West festival held at the Carrington Hotel in Katoomba. 
Products from Megalong Valley, Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee and beyond will be on display. 
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Hotel Co-Owner Michael Brishetto about the event, in its 22nd year.

New South Wales wines on display

National Rural News Thursday August 15 2024 

In today's National Rural News: Extensive water contamination in the New South Wales Central West, Growers reaction to Queensland's Food Farmers Commissioner, Avocados being dumped by the major supermarkets - plus the latest from the markets and more.

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

National Rural News Thursday August 15 2024 
In today's National Rural News: Extensive water contamination in the New South Wales Central West, Growers reaction to Queensland's Food Farmers Commissioner, Avocados being dumped by the major supermarkets - plus the latest from the markets and more.
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

National Rural News Thursday August 15 2024

There are concerns a bumper Avocado harvest could lead to more supermarkets dumping produce. 

Production is up 20 percent, but hundreds of kilograms of the produce is being dumped due to cosmetic reasons, like marks on the skin. 

A service battling food waste by the major supermarkets is turning its sights to Avocados. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Farmer's Pick Founder Josh Ball about the company, and it's benefits. 

There are concerns a bumper Avocado harvest could lead to more supermarkets dumping produce. 
Production is up 20 percent, but hundreds of kilograms of the produce is being dumped due to cosmetic reasons, like marks on the skin. 
A service battling food waste by the major supermarkets is turning its sights to Avocados. 
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Farmer's Pick Founder Josh Ball about the company, and it's benefits.

National Rural News Friday August 16 2024

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