Victorian Country Hour

Victorian Country hour Broadcasting Live from the Australian Alpaca National Show at Bendigo

The Victorian Country Hour broadcasts live from day two of the FutureAG Expo in Melbourne. 

The Victorian Country Hour broadcasts live from the FutureAG Expo in Melbourne

A farmer at Ingelwood has had 40 sheep stolen overnight 

A MRNA vaccine for foot and mouth disease has been developed and tested by the cattle industry

A study into quad bike deaths has found Victoria's approach has reduced the amount of lives lost 

Micro abattoirs to get easier approvals in Victoria 

Protests at parliament over a bill allowing access to farmland to build new transmission lines 

Blazeaid offers program to help farmers improve water management on farm 

Blazeaid will pay for farmers to upgrade their water supply 

Widespread rain across Victoria and we celebrate on the Country Hour

Wool scours have been operating in Victoria since the 1860's but the last one is about to close 

Interview takes renewables business from Australia to Zambia

Mansfield farmer goes droving due to drought

US beef will be allowed greater access into the Australian market 

The Victorian Country Hour broadcasts from National Renewables in Agriculture Conference in Bendigo.

Details of horrific animal cruelty charges heard in court about one south-west Victoria farmer

Rural news and events from Victoria and the nation

The Victorian Country Hour broadcast's live from the Bendigo Sheep and Wool Show

The Victorian Countryhour broadcasts live from the Victorian Farmers Federation's livestock conference. 

National record price for lambs broken yet again

Calls to tighten licensing requirements for overseas truck drivers 

Livestock agent sent to jail

Despite winter rainfalls, farmers are still struggling to grow crops. 

Rural news and events from Victoria and the nation

Rural news and events from Victoria and the nation

Rural news and events from Victoria and the nation

Rural news and events from Victoria and the nation

A drought support package and a conversation about the word, resilience 

Footrot resistant sheep, feral donkeys and rain 

Meat and Livestock Australia on the move away from a goal of carbon neutral by 2030

A major change in seafood labelling laws, dairy farmers get a new milk price and a muster dog champion has died 

David Jochinke talks reform at the National Farmers Federation 

Red meat abandons it's plan to be carbon neutral by 2030, South Australia delays the fruit sticker phase out and we crack some nuts 

Recovering from a bird flu outbreak, Donald mine approval and heifer exports to Mexico

Philip Szepe talks to the Country Hour about the bird flu outbreak on his property where over half a million chickens died

A majority of Victorian horticulture businesses were found to be non-compliant byt he Fair Work Ombudsman

Conflict in the Middle East is already changing the value of products at the farm gate in Australia

VFF calls on State Government to subsidise dead animal collection costs

Federal Agriculture Minister Julie Collins speaks to the Country Hour from a drought tour 

Money for water projects, strawberry breeding, chemical resistant barley and the sport of carriage driving 

Blazeaid will fully subsidise hay and fodder transport costs from Queensland for drought stricken farmers