In today's National Rural News:  

** A pothole on a crumbling country highway claims the life of a Ballarat man,

** Varroa mite found near Cairns - the northern-most find in Autralia so far,

** and there's money to be made in hazelnuts - but you need years of planning,

Plus the latest from the markets and more. 

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

 

In today's National Rural News: &nbsp;
** A pothole on a crumbling country highway claims the life of a Ballarat man,
** Varroa mite found near Cairns - the northern-most find in Autralia so far,
** and there's money to be made in hazelnuts - but you need years of planning,
Plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: <a href="http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast">http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast</a>
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The Rural News is market leader, dealing exclusively with stories of interest to the farming sector and has the support of Australia&rsquo;s largest media business and international correspondents.

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National Rural News Monday September 14

Rural Women's Day is a not a mere date on the calendar.

It's a chance for country women to connect - and blokes are invited too.

Byaduk founder Jackie Elliott has been honoured for her work taking it across Australia - and as Rural Reporter Gabrielle Hodson found out, thr 50th event of its kind takes place next month back where it all started in the shadow of the Grampians.   

Rural Women's Day is a not a mere date on the calendar.
It's a chance for country women to connect - and blokes are invited too.
Byaduk founder Jackie Elliott has been honoured for her work taking it across Australia - and as Rural Reporter Gabrielle Hodson found out, thr 50th event of its kind takes place next month back where it all started in the shadow of the Grampians. &nbsp;&nbsp;

How women are beating social isolation

Four major reports are all due out within the next few months - which could collectively decide the future of jobs, farming and rural communities in the future.

Farrer One Nation MP David Farley says now is the time to act.

He's taking a 'productive water initiative' to Canberra on Tuesday - which could see Commonwealth water unlocked for agriculture in parts of the Murray-Darling basin. 

Four major reports are all due out within the next few months - which could collectively decide the future of jobs, farming and rural communities in the future.
Farrer One Nation MP David Farley says now is the time to act.
He's taking a 'productive water initiative' to Canberra on Tuesday - which could see Commonwealth water unlocked for agriculture in parts of the Murray-Darling basin.&nbsp;

Plan to unlock water for farms

In today's National Rural News:  

** A Queensland man walks free and must pay just over $4000 after a major animal welfare case which saw 21 horses put down,

** Plans for a Victorian Central North Renewable Energy Zone have been ditched -  but there are questions about another in the Wimmera,

** and irrigators say they can't advocate to politicians or make meaningful crop decisions with old, delayed or extrapolated ABS data,

Plus the latest from the markets and more. 

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

In today's National Rural News: &nbsp;
** A Queensland man walks free and must pay just over $4000 after a major animal welfare case which saw 21 horses put down,
** Plans for a Victorian Central North Renewable Energy Zone have been ditched - &nbsp;but there are questions about another in the Wimmera,
** and irrigators say they can't advocate to politicians or make meaningful crop decisions with old, delayed or extrapolated ABS data,
Plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

National Rural News Monday September 14

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