National Rural News Tuesday September 17

In today's National Rural News: the pros and cons of regional living unveiled, asparagus crops dumped, potential Koala habitat in NSW protected - plus the latest from the markets and more.

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National Rural News Tuesday September 17
In today's National Rural News: the pros and cons of regional living unveiled, asparagus crops dumped, potential Koala habitat in NSW protected - plus the latest from the markets and more.
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

The Rural News is market leader, dealing exclusively with stories of interest to the farming sector and has the support of Australia’s largest media business and international correspondents.

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 Tuesday September 17

Farmers are raising the alarm about a rise in supermarkets rejecting crops due to weather events. 

More than three thousand kilograms of asparagus has been dumped from the major supermarkets, after damaging winds in Victoria and New South Wales left the crops slightly curved. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Farmers Pick founder Josh Ball about the rise in rejection based on cosmetic demands.

Farmers are raising the alarm about a rise in supermarkets rejecting crops due to weather events. 
More than three thousand kilograms of asparagus has been dumped from the major supermarkets, after damaging winds in Victoria and New South Wales left the crops slightly curved. 
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Farmers Pick founder Josh Ball about the rise in rejection based on cosmetic demands.

Asparagus crops dumped from supermarket shelves

National Rural News Monday September 16

In today's National Rural News: Cotton exports leave Darwin Port, slowing live trade of dairy heifers, first aid education concerns - plus the latest from the markets and more.

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

National Rural News Monday September 16
In today's National Rural News: Cotton exports leave Darwin Port, slowing live trade of dairy heifers, first aid education concerns - plus the latest from the markets and more.
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

National Rural News Monday September 16

In a major milestone for the Northern Territory's emerging cotton industry, exports bound for Asia have left Darwin Port. 

The containers from the Katherine cotton gin is nearing Singapore

A second shipment is already being prepared. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Cotton Australia Senior Policy Manager for Northern Australia Simone Cameron about the first export.

In a major milestone for the Northern Territory's emerging cotton industry, exports bound for Asia have left Darwin Port. 
The containers from the Katherine cotton gin is nearing Singapore
A second shipment is already being prepared. 
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Cotton Australia Senior Policy Manager for Northern Australia Simone Cameron about the first export.

National Rural News Tuesday September 17

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