National Rural News Thursday April 2

In today's National Rural News: Farmers want more action to help ag deal with fuel and fertiliser supply, Sydney Royal Easter Show opens its gates, and a new look leadership for the Victorian Farmers Federation -- plus the latest from the markets and more. 

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National Rural News Thursday April 2
In today's National Rural News: Farmers want more action to help ag deal with fuel and fertiliser supply, Sydney Royal Easter Show opens its gates, and a new look leadership for the Victorian Farmers Federation -- plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

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National Rural News Thursday April 2

The federal government has delayed a controversial decision to recoup export fees. 

Exporters had been facing a rise in regulatory costs from July, as Labor returns to a cost recovery mechanism. 

But those fees will now be introduced on the first of July, 2027. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Australian Livestock Exporters Council Chief Executive Mark Harvey-Sutton to get his reaction.

The federal government has delayed a controversial decision to recoup export fees.&nbsp;
Exporters had been facing a rise in regulatory costs from July, as Labor returns to a cost recovery mechanism.&nbsp;
But those fees will now be introduced on the first of July, 2027.&nbsp;
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Australian Livestock Exporters Council Chief Executive Mark Harvey-Sutton to get his reaction.

Exporters welcoming 12 month delay to controversial fees

In today's National Rural News: examining the national supply chain, farmer confidence falling, calls for increased funding for rural maternity services in the upcoming budget -- 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: examining the national supply chain, farmer confidence falling, calls for increased funding for rural maternity services in the upcoming budget -- plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

National Rural News Wednesday April 1

Exporters are calling for federal government action on the rising fees and surcharges being placed on their cargo. 

Shipping lines have introduced 'war surcharges' of up to $5,000 on refrigerated containers, charges on fuel use at terminals, and fresh 'emergency' pricing. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Freight and Trade Alliance General Manager Tom Jensen about the rising fees.

Exporters are calling for federal government action on the rising fees and surcharges being placed on their cargo.&nbsp;
Shipping lines have introduced 'war surcharges' of up to $5,000 on refrigerated containers, charges on fuel use at terminals, and fresh 'emergency' pricing.&nbsp;
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Freight and Trade Alliance General Manager Tom Jensen about the rising fees.

National Rural News Thursday April 2

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