Growers are confident an oversupply of Avocados can be avoided in future seasons. 

There is an abundance of the fruit on supermarket shelves, after a strong hass season in Western Australia and a large Shephard Harvest in Queensland. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Avocados Australia Chief Executive John Tyas about what the strong harvest means for growers. 

Growers are confident an oversupply of Avocados can be avoided in future seasons.&nbsp;
There is an abundance of the fruit on supermarket shelves, after a strong hass season in Western Australia and a large Shephard Harvest in Queensland.&nbsp;
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Avocados Australia Chief Executive John Tyas about what the strong harvest means for growers.&nbsp;

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Oversupply of avocados pushing down farmgate prices

National Rural News Monday April 13

In today's National Rural News: Iran-US peace talks crumble, warnings about the flow on effects of the fuel crisis, egg farmers concerns over fast tracked changes to welfare standards -- plus the latest from the markets and more. 

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National Rural News Monday April 13
In today's National Rural News: Iran-US peace talks crumble, warnings about the flow on effects of the fuel crisis, egg farmers concerns over fast tracked changes to welfare standards -- plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

National Rural News Monday April 13

Victoria's egg industry is asking for clarity on fast tracked changes to new poultry welfare standards. 

The changes will come into effect later this year and require all new chicken cages to be installed with nest areas, perches and a scratch area. 

It's part of broader reforms to ban conventional cages by 2036. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke to Victorian Egg farmer Brian Ahmed about the changes and what it means for the industry

Victoria's egg industry is asking for clarity on fast tracked changes to new poultry welfare standards.&nbsp;
The changes will come into effect later this year and require all new chicken cages to be installed with nest areas, perches and a scratch area.&nbsp;
It's part of broader reforms to ban conventional cages by 2036.&nbsp;
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke to Victorian Egg farmer Brian Ahmed about the changes and what it means for the industry

Victoria's egg industry asking for clarity on the state government's fast tracked changes to welfare standards

National Rural News Friday April 10

In today's National Rural News: Fuel supplier's agree to underwrite costs, regional population hits 10 million, concerns about farm chemical regulator's performance-- plus the latest from the markets and more. 

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

National Rural News Friday April 10
In today's National Rural News: Fuel supplier's agree to underwrite costs, regional population hits 10 million, concerns about farm chemical regulator's performance-- plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast

Oversupply of avocados pushing down farmgate prices

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