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Feb 9, 2026 22 min

Country Today - February 9th

from Country Today Hosted by ACE Radio

Now that most states have approved the use of virtual fencing, just how useful is the technology in mixed farming enterprises. A study by the CSIRO has looked at just that. An Australian farmer dies by suicide every 10 days. That's twice the rate of the general working population. All the details of annual Dairy Farmers’ Ball which this year includes a prize of a trip to the Netherlands to check out their dairy industry. Also what fires assistance is available for farmers. You’ll hear from State Agency Commander of Agriculture Victoria, Wendy Thom. Wangaratta’s held its final weaner sale for the year last week, with more than 5,000 cattle selling at firm prices.

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