All Episodes

National Rural News Friday July 17

Cunning sheep duffers target pregnant ewes

National Rural News Thurs July 16

Country bridges in crisis - calls for more cash

National Rural News Wed July 15

Is Ausralia scaring off ag chemical companies

National Rural News Tues July 14

New charity to help keep families in the bush

National Rural News Monday July 13

New campaign to fix ruined country roads

National Rural News Friday July 10

A breakthrough alternative to standard fertilisers

National Rural News Thursday July 9

Fishers welcome lift of catching ban in SA

An emerging alternative to the reliance on increasingly expensive fertilizer

National Rural News Wednesday July 8

A new way being developed to mass weigh sheep

National Rural News Tuesday July 7

National Rural News Monday July 6

A new opportunity for Australia's natural fibers producers in South Asia

GOOD LOOKS v RESILIENCE - New tool for testing Merinos

National Rural News Friday July 3

NATIONAL RURAL NEWS Thursday July 2

ADVOCATES REACT TO APVMA PERFORMANCE

National Rural News Wednesday July 1

Olive growers say it's an exciting time for the industry, as consumer demand grows.

National Rural News Tuesday June 30

New South Wales farmers and irrigators staring down the barrel of another round of water bill hikes

National Rural News Monday June 29

Rural vets call for greater investment, to help carry out their crucial role managing H5N1 strain of bird flu

What is behind a drop in wool prices?

National Rural News Friday June 26

National Rural News Thursday June 25

Victorian farmers warn agriculture is on a collision course with artificial intelligence and data centres

National Rural News Wednesday June 24

Farm chemicals regulator imposes significant restrictions on the use of controversial herbicide

National Rural News Tuesday June 23

Beef bound for China now subject to 55% tariff after import quota was officially filled

National Rural News Monday June 22

Farmers reiterate their opposition to water buybacks on the Murray Darling Basin

National Rural News Thursday June 18

Farmer confidence hits record low

National Rural News Wednesday June 17

Concerns about the move to full cost recovery on agricultural exports

National Rural News Tuesday June 16

Does New World Screwworm spreading through Texas affect the Australian cattle industry

National Rural News Monday June 15

Bravo Apples launch in Chinese supermarkets in a milestone moment for the apple industry

National Rural News Thursday June 11

Rain boosts farmer confidence ahead of El Nino

National Rural News Wednesday June 10

Experts predict Australia well placed to handle tightening global beef supply

National Rural News Tuesday June 9

The potential new way to manage a feral pest

Middle East exports rebound amid continued Iran conflict

National Rural News Friday June 5

National Rural News Thursday June 4

Wine sector facing the toughest commercial challenges in generations

National Rural News Wednesday June 3

Trade tensions, looming tariffs and seasonal conditions weigh heavily on the cattle sector

National Rural News Tuesday June 2

'Pain is being shared': Industry representatives say both dairy farmers and processors are struggling, as milk prices for the new season are revealed

National Rural News Monday June 1

Three in four families unaware of the support available to them when needing to travel for specialist helthcare

National Rural News Friday May 29

Olive growers concerns over water management policy and prices

National Rural News Thursday May 28

New report warns market volatility is the new normal, but farmers are well placed to adapt

National Rural News Wednesday May 27

Farmers urge the federal government to quickly roll out Right to Repair reforms to farm machinery

National Rural News Tuesday May 26

Feedlot utilisation and capacity reaches record highs

National Rural News Monday May 25

Consultation on increasing the goat transaction levy begins

National Rural News Friday May 22

Beef production off the strongest start to the year on record

National Rural News Thursday May 21

Farmers urged to diversify their business with agri-tourism

National Rural News Wednesday May 20

Celebrating the nation's bees amid the varroa mite battle

New tool to battle mouse plagues

National Rural News Tuesday May 19

Wool industry quells concerns after dip in prices

National Rural News Monday May 18

National Rural News Friday May 15

Continued international demand to prop up the beef sector in 2026

National Rural News Thursday May 14

Bitterly disappointed No new funding for struggling wine industry

National Rural News Wednesday May 13

Beef exports to the Middle East rebound, while shipments to China ease

Allied health providers call for greater allowances to allow rural patients to receive treatment

National Rural News Tuesday May 12

National Rural News Monday May 11

Tough conditions expected to continue for Australian dairy farmers

Victorian egg producers backlash to new hen cage laws

National Rural News Friday May 8

National Rural News Thursday May 7

New Zealand based wool company launches camera trials in Australian wool sheds

National Rural News Wednesday May 6

Vodafone ad featuring rural Australia found to be in breach of ad standards

National Rural News Tuesday May 5

Farmers turning their attention to pulse crops, as fertiliser costs bite

Northern Territory's million dollar biosecurity funding boost

National Rural News Monday May 4

National Rural News Friday May 1

Farmers told to monitor, as locust activity in South Australia increases

National Rural News Thursday April 30

Regional banks call for stronger action on smaller banks closing branches and slashing services

National Rural News Wednesday April 29

Grain industry's call for new incentives to shore up on-farm fuel supply as farmers struggling during seeding and harvest

National Rural News Tuesday April 28

Industry reacts to little known crop virus found in Australian grapevines

National Rural News Monday April 27

Experts question why China has granted additional beef export licenses as quota restriction looms

New South Wales government commits to Cattle Tick eradication efforts

National Rural News Friday April 24

National Rural News Thursday April 23

New video game hoping to encourage the next generation to take up a future in agriculture

National Rural News Wednesday April 22

Fears of a prolonged fertiliser supply crisis, as Middle East ceasefire is extended

Victorian farmers launch plan to protect land from development

National Rural News Tuesday April 21

National Rural News Monday April 20

Exporters call for more to be done to safeguard the industry from global conflicts

National Rural News Wednesday April 15

Another blow for the hone bee industry, after another detection of chemical treatment resistant Varroa mites

National Rural News Tuesday April 14

Farmers increasingly using buy now pay later services to cover farm expenses

National Rural News Monday April 13

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

National Rural News Friday April 10

New data shows 10 million people now call Regional Australia home

National Rural News Thursday April 9

Oversupply of avocados pushing down farmgate prices

National Rural News Wednesday April 8

Royal Easter Show Special: How cattle judging helps prepare ag students for their careers

National Rural News Tuesday April 7

Farmers experiencing prolonged drought conditions given access to new drought loans

National Rural News Thursday April 2

Exporters welcoming 12 month delay to controversial fees

National Rural News Wednesday April 1

Freight industry urging government intervention to curb rising fees on exporters

National Rural News Tuesday March 31

Movers seeking a tree change reaches highest level in three years

National Rural News Monday March 30

Transport industry demanding strong measures amid fuel crisis

National Rural News Friday March 27

Exporters and producers demand relief from "war-risk surcharges"

National Rural News Thursday March 26

Industries and producers brace for EU rebranding challenge

National Rural News Wednesday March 25

Producers ring alarm bells over EU trade deal

National Rural News Tuesday March 24

Calls for help to address a town's water quality issues

National Rural News Monday March 23

Wild rabbit population booming

National Rural News Friday March 20

New fuel supply taskforce welcomed by Australian farmers

The regions most at risk of Lumpy Skin Disease Virus

National Rural News Thursday March 19

National Rural News Wednesday March 18

New Shadow Agriculture Minister outlines his priorities

National Rural News Tuesday March 17

Australia's livestock export industry records a drop in its emissions

National Rural News Monday March 16

What does a new wheat deal between the US and indonesia mean for Australia?

National Rural News Friday March 13

Addressing the educational and financial gap between country and metropolitan students

National Rural News Thursday March 12

How is Australia tracking against a looming safeguard tariff from China

National Rural News Wednesday March 11

Farmers showcase how to reduce fertiliser reliance as global conflict squeezes supply and pushes up prices

National Rural News Tuesday March 10

Dairy farmer sentiment rises as dairy commodity prices rally

National Rural News Monday March 9

Victorian farmers 'gutted' as compulsory acquisition amendment passes state parliament

National Rural News Friday March 6

Victorian dairy farmers concerns about regulator proposal

National Rural News Thursday March 5

China's beef import tariff looms: how is it influencing our market?

National Rural News Wednesday March 4

Freight and trade hampered by Middle East conflict, as crucial shipping routes close

National Rural News Tuesday March 3

Dairy's new plan to improve profitability, innovation and sustainability across the sector

National Rural News Monday March 2

Production and export values on the rise, according to the latest agriculture snapshot

National Rural News Friday February 27

Concerns over trainee doctor proposal

National Rural News Thursday February 26

Falcon-like drones could soon take to Victorian skies to protect orchards

National Rural News Wednesday February 25

Olive industry raises the alarm about a proposal to make health rating labels mandatory

Farmland sales slump but values rise

National Rural News Tuesday February 24

National Rural News Monday February 23

How macadamia farms are reducing run off and improving yield

National Rural News Friday February 20

Climate extremes continue to hamper coffee production

National Rural News Wednesday February 18

Wool grower confidence grows after the market's strong start to the calendar year

Gen Z the most likely to relocate to the regions