Grain exporters are concerned by the on-going rumours China will today stop importing Australian wheat. Chinese state media is reporting a sweeping halt on Australian exports worth more than $6 billion a year. China makes up only about 6 percent of Australia’s wheat export program. Rural editor Eddie Summerfield spoke with Grain Trade Australia Chief […]


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National Rural News November 6
In today’s National Rural News, grain growers concerned by China trade rumour, basin rail stoush continues, veggie powder reducing waste, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
Victoria blames Commonwealth for stalling crucial rail project
The Victorian Government is refusing to release the full business case for the revised Murray Basin Rail project, until the Commonwealth tells it to. A summary has been released, showing several key lines in the state’s north west will no longer be standardised. Farmers and business groups have been calling for the Victorian government to […]
National Rural News November 5
In today’s National Rural News, PM talks down China trade tensions, Victorian government blames Commonwealth for stalling crucial rail project, shows to return to rural NSW in 2021, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
Farmers concerned by China trade tensions
Trade tensions between Australia and China are continuing to sour. $1.2 billion in Australian wine exports is the latest sector in the firing line. Multiple wine exporters have reportedly been told from Friday, wine will no longer be cleared through Chinese customs. Earlier this week, it came to light lobster exports would be subjected to […]
Grain exporters are concerned by the on-going rumours China will today stop importing Australian wheat. Chinese state media is reporting a sweeping halt on Australian exports worth more than $6 billion a year. China makes up only about 6 percent of Australia’s wheat export program. Rural editor Eddie Summerfield spoke with Grain Trade Australia Chief […]
National Rural News November 6
In today’s National Rural News, grain growers concerned by China trade rumour, basin rail stoush continues, veggie powder reducing waste, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
Victoria blames Commonwealth for stalling crucial rail project
The Victorian Government is refusing to release the full business case for the revised Murray Basin Rail project, until the Commonwealth tells it to. A summary has been released, showing several key lines in the state’s north west will no longer be standardised. Farmers and business groups have been calling for the Victorian government to […]
National Rural News November 5
In today’s National Rural News, PM talks down China trade tensions, Victorian government blames Commonwealth for stalling crucial rail project, shows to return to rural NSW in 2021, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
Farmers concerned by China trade tensions
Trade tensions between Australia and China are continuing to sour. $1.2 billion in Australian wine exports is the latest sector in the firing line. Multiple wine exporters have reportedly been told from Friday, wine will no longer be cleared through Chinese customs. Earlier this week, it came to light lobster exports would be subjected to […]
Grain exporters are concerned by the on-going rumours China will today stop importing Australian wheat. Chinese state media is reporting a sweeping halt on Australian exports worth more than $6 billion a year. China makes up only about 6 percent of Australia’s wheat export program. Rural editor Eddie Summerfield spoke with Grain Trade Australia Chief […]
National Rural News November 6
In today’s National Rural News, grain growers concerned by China trade rumour, basin rail stoush continues, veggie powder reducing waste, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
Victoria blames Commonwealth for stalling crucial rail project
The Victorian Government is refusing to release the full business case for the revised Murray Basin Rail project, until the Commonwealth tells it to. A summary has been released, showing several key lines in the state’s north west will no longer be standardised. Farmers and business groups have been calling for the Victorian government to […]
National Rural News November 5
In today’s National Rural News, PM talks down China trade tensions, Victorian government blames Commonwealth for stalling crucial rail project, shows to return to rural NSW in 2021, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
Farmers concerned by China trade tensions
Trade tensions between Australia and China are continuing to sour. $1.2 billion in Australian wine exports is the latest sector in the firing line. Multiple wine exporters have reportedly been told from Friday, wine will no longer be cleared through Chinese customs. Earlier this week, it came to light lobster exports would be subjected to […]
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