National Rural News Thursday February 19

In today's National Rural News: Agriculture Minister sidesteps questions about rising fees for exporters, wool growers cautiously optimistic about the industry's future, new funding to future-proof the wine industry  -- plus the latest from the markets and more. 

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National Rural News Thursday February 19
In today's National Rural News: Agriculture Minister sidesteps questions about rising fees for exporters, wool growers cautiously optimistic about the industry's future, new funding to future-proof the wine industry &nbsp;-- plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
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National Rural News Wednesday February 18

A study warns climate change is driving-up the price of coffee, with higher temperatures putting pressure on production and reducing global supply. 

When temperatures reach 30-degrees, coffee plants experience heat stress which can reduce yields and affect bean quality. 

Rural Reporter Nelson Scott spoke to Climate Central's Doctor Kristina Dahl, about the situation.

A study warns climate change is driving-up the price of coffee, with higher temperatures putting pressure on production and reducing global supply.&nbsp;
When temperatures reach 30-degrees, coffee plants experience heat stress which can reduce yields and affect bean quality.&nbsp;
Rural Reporter Nelson Scott spoke to Climate Central's Doctor Kristina Dahl, about the situation.

Climate extremes continue to hamper coffee production

National Rural News Friday February 20

In today's National Rural News: Virtual fencing comes online in Victoria, coffee prices on the rise, call for grain donations  -- plus the latest from the markets and more. 

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National Rural News Friday February 20
In today's National Rural News: Virtual fencing comes online in Victoria, coffee prices on the rise, call for grain donations &nbsp;-- plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

National Rural News Friday February 20

There's a sense of cautious optimism in the wool industry after a strong start to the calendar year for the wool markets. 

Wool prices have surged 42% in the past 12 months and growers are hopeful the trend will continue, with tighter supply has pushing up prices, as national production levels fall. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Wool Producers Australia Chief Executive Jo Hall about the market trends. 

There's a sense of cautious optimism in the wool industry after a strong start to the calendar year for the wool markets.&nbsp;
Wool prices have surged 42% in the past 12 months and growers are hopeful the trend will continue, with tighter supply has pushing up prices, as national production levels fall.&nbsp;
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Wool Producers Australia Chief Executive Jo Hall about the market trends.&nbsp;

National Rural News Wednesday February 18

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