The Rural News

The Rural News

The Rural News is a news podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 100 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts The Rural News, a news show with 100 episodes published.

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  The Rural News

  Farmers fear 'one-sided' Critical Minerals Bill

  Aug 19, 20264 min

  Queensland's Critical Minerals Bill could be a litmus test for other states. The proposed bill sets out the terms for compulsory acquisition of private farmland by private mining companies.  The definition of 'critical minerals' is also unclear - with fears it could apply to things like natural gas. Rural reporter Gabrielle Hodson spoke with AgForce president Chris McCarthym who has some grave concerns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  National Rural News Thursday August 20

  Aug 19, 202616 min

  In today's National Rural News:   ** Early Total Fire bans in the Northern Territory could be a sign of things to come in the southern states, ** A new reports shows the vast majority of productivity gains are happening in country Australia - with calls to start measuring national productivity by location, ** And positive news - at least for now - for Tasmanian potato farmers, as talks resume with the atate's largest processor - Simplot,  Plus the latest from the markets and more.  Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Powerlines potentially unplugged

  Aug 18, 20263 min

  A 500kW powerline over farmland in north west Victoria has become a political hot potato, ahead of the November 28 state election. Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce will visit proposed sites in the East Wimmera  next week as part of a Farmers Fightback event. Now the Liberal-National coalition has reinforced it's opposition to the VNI West line - which would run between windfarms in Ararat and Energy Connect in the Riverina. Rural reporter Gabrielle Hodson spoke with one of the local MPs - Mildura Nationals MLC, Jade Benham.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  National Rural News Wednesday August 19

  Aug 18, 202616 min

  In today's National Rural News:   ** The seasonal bushfire outlook has been released for the Summer ahead - with warnings for northern and SE NSW, SE Queensland. WA, SA, Victoria and most of the NT, ** A Federal push to ramp up Ausralia's home-grown bio-fuel industry - but canegrowers want it done now - not in 2029, ** And calls for better timber plantation planning - as theneed for new homes keeps growing,  Plus the latest from the markets and more.  Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Potato growers spitting chips over contracts

  Aug 17, 20264 min

  Tasmania producers almost a third of Australia's total supply of potatoes - and Simplot is the state's biggest processor. But the  American food giant has reached a deadlock on contracts with TasFarmers - and is now reportedly approaching individual farmers with two-page imcomplete contracts, given them a week to sign .  Rural Reporter Gabrielle Hodson spoke with TasFarmers Chief Operating Officer Neil Grose, who says growers feel pressured. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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