Country Today - May 4th

Drought affected farmers in northern NSW and southern Queensland are selling cattle at record rates. And it's creating an opportunity for Victorian farmers to secure stock at an affordable price. The weather word on everyone’s lips is El Nino … is too soon to say drier weather is on its way? The latest climate outlook from seasonal risk agronomist with Ag Victoria, Dale Grey. Then we’ll head to Rutherglen in north east Victoria, which had some very handy rain over the weekend due to strong thunderstorms. Then to the Wimmera where farmers welcomed the rain even though it was less than forecast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.