Queensland Country Hour
Queensland Country Hour
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
18h ago
Rural news and events from Queensland and across Australia ..read more
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Why you should fear the welder in your shed
Queensland Country Hour
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
18h ago
Public Health Association experts fear the "best estimate" was that anyone who welds as part of their job had a 28 per cent increase in the risk of lung cancer, but the industry says it's complex ..read more
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Bird flu, the EKKA and union thugs
Queensland Country Hour
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
18h ago
Queensland Agriculture Minister Mark Furner hosted his national counterparts in Brisbane at the peak of the CFMEU scandal. So what makes him confident the state was above the fray? And ahead of the EKKA, are we ready for bird flu ..read more
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Avocado growers are getting smashed, and it won't improve soon.
Queensland Country Hour
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
18h ago
Australians loved avocados when they were expensive, but they really love them when they are cheap. Unfortunately they aren't eating enough to keep prices good for farmers as more and more trees bear fruit. But there is a plan to keep both brunch-lovers and the avo farmers happy.  ..read more
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Bees need a summer holiday too, but this year will be no picnic.
Queensland Country Hour
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
18h ago
In the hot Summer months, beekeepers from Western Queensland seek out cooler climes for their bees, with plenty of pollen for food. But with destructive varroa mite surging in NSW, their usual options are off the table.   ..read more
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Who inherits the family farm?
Queensland Country Hour
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
18h ago
There are a few questions that send a bolt of terror through a family quite like, who gets the farm? And how do you fact in your child's spouse?  ..read more
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While there's concern for the future of ag, a new generation is coming through
Queensland Country Hour
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
18h ago
What's been done to get more young people into the dairy and wider agricultural industries?  ..read more
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Queensland Country Hour
Queensland Country Hour
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
5d ago
Rural news and events from Queensland and across Australia ..read more
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Flipping a home is hard, imagine flipping a property from cattle to cropping
Queensland Country Hour
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
2w ago
A US investment firm is selling its 24,000-hectare Australian cropping portfolio it flipped from cattle country ..read more
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It's the billion-dollar royalty fight experts say is putting future food security at risk.
Queensland Country Hour
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
2w ago
Like artists plant breeders rely on royalty payments but what happens if growers don’t pay?  ..read more
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