About the episode
How to create the ultimate genotypes in plants and livestock … we’ll be joined by professor ben hays of the university of queenslandRecent heavy rainfalls and high temperatures in the Southern Riverina have created tough conditions for harvest, with farmers left to assess the damage.Avonbank is the rare earths and minerals mining project, which has been given environmental approval by the state government. A process for final approval still remains. Today, you’ll hear from the mining company, the project director of Wim Resource will be joining us on the program.An ongoing struggle with dry weather in many parts of the state is taking its toll on Victorian farmer confidence heading into the end of the year.Rabbit numbers are booming across parts of Australia -- but so are outbreaks of calicivirus and myxomatosis. Researchers are asking people to report any dead rabbits and send in tissue samples to help track the spread of these diseases. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
