Australian producers are raising concerns about the new free trade deal with the European Union. 

The agreement has been almost 10-years in the making, and will contribute about $10 billion a year to our economy.

Rural Reporter Dusty Fitzpatrick spoke with National Farmers Federation President Hamish McIntyre about his concerns.  

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Australian producers are raising concerns about the new free trade deal with the European Union.&nbsp;
The agreement has been almost 10-years in the making, and will contribute about $10 billion a year to our economy.
Rural Reporter Dusty Fitzpatrick spoke with National Farmers Federation President Hamish McIntyre about his concerns.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: <a href="http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast">http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast</a>&nbsp;

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Producers ring alarm bells over EU trade deal

In today's National Rural News: Industries and producers brace for EU rebranding challenge, Victorian winegrowers demand halt to planned hazard reduction burns, Cyclone Narelle threatens WA banana growers -- plus the latest from the markets and more. 

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In today's National Rural News: Industries and producers brace for EU rebranding challenge, Victorian winegrowers demand halt to planned hazard reduction burns, Cyclone Narelle threatens WA banana growers -- plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: <a href="http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast">http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast</a>&nbsp;

National Rural News Thursday March 26

Australian wine and cheese makers are facing a major rebranding challenge following the finalisation of the new trade deal with the European Union. 

Local producers will soon have to strip iconic names like Prosecco and Romano from their packaging to satisfy European geographic protections.

While industry groups have raised concerns, analysts say it's an opportunity for Australia to create its own unique global identities. 

Rural Reporter Toby Gough spoke with legal expert Professor William Van Caenegem about what producers can do moving forward. 

Australian wine and cheese makers are facing a major rebranding challenge following the finalisation of the new trade deal with the European Union.&nbsp;
Local producers will soon have to strip iconic names like Prosecco and Romano from their packaging to satisfy European geographic protections.
While industry groups have raised concerns, analysts say it's an opportunity for Australia to create its own unique global identities.&nbsp;
Rural Reporter Toby Gough spoke with legal expert Professor William Van Caenegem about what producers can do moving forward.&nbsp;

Industries and producers brace for EU rebranding challenge

In today's National Rural News: Farmers express disappointment over EU trade deal, more bushfire support rolled out for Victorian farmers, the largest ever fine under Queensland's Biosecurity Act handed down -- 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: Farmers express disappointment over EU trade deal, more bushfire support rolled out for Victorian farmers, the largest ever fine under Queensland's Biosecurity Act handed down -- plus the latest from the markets and more.&nbsp;
Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: <a href="http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast">http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast</a>&nbsp;

Producers ring alarm bells over EU trade deal

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