National Rural News Wednesday June 24

In today's National Rural News: Chemical regulator makes it's decision about toxic herbicide use, Labor maintains it's prepared for an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu, Opposition demands answers on post office closures -- plus the latest from the markets and more. 

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National Rural News Wednesday June 24
In today's National Rural News: Chemical regulator makes it's decision about toxic herbicide use, Labor maintains it's prepared for an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu, Opposition demands answers on post office closures -- plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
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National Rural News Wednesday June 24

Experts say this week's dip in wool prices isn't cause for concern. 

The Eastern Market Indicator ended the week 46 cents lower than the week prior, after months of strong performances. 

Supply concerns are pushing the market up, as fashion and textiles industries and consumers turn their attention back to natural fibres. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Australian Wool Exchange Senior Market Analyst Lionel Plunkett about the drop in prices. 

Experts say this week's dip in wool prices isn't cause for concern.&nbsp;
The Eastern Market Indicator ended the week 46 cents lower than the week prior, after months of strong performances.&nbsp;
Supply concerns are pushing the market up, as fashion and textiles industries and consumers turn their attention back to natural fibres.&nbsp;
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Australian Wool Exchange Senior Market Analyst Lionel Plunkett about the drop in prices.&nbsp;

What is behind a drop in wool prices?

In today's National Rural News: WA Poultry farmers prepare for the worst, RSPCA lays animal cruelty charges, what's behind a dip in wool prices -- plus the latest from the markets and more. 

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In today's National Rural News: WA Poultry farmers prepare for the worst, RSPCA lays animal cruelty charges, what's behind a dip in wool prices -- plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
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In today's National Rural News: deadly strain of bird flu detected in a second state, farmer concerns over interest in data centres, successful uptake of virtual fencing on QLD farm -- plus the latest from the markets and more. 

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In today's National Rural News: deadly strain of bird flu detected in a second state, farmer concerns over interest in data centres, successful uptake of virtual fencing on QLD farm -- plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

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