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Country Today - October 20th

Country Today - October 20th

Country Today
Sea. 2 Ep. 18520 min
20 Oct 25
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Regular contributor and analyst Simon Quilty joins us to talk about both beef and lamb markets, which have seen a slight correction over the past few weeks with prices taking a step backwards. Then we’ll find out all the details about Friday's store sheep sale up in Deniliquin …. And it was a slow and sluggish start buyers ended up paying around $300 per head. New Zealand researchers have developed an automated pruning robot that can analyse an entire grapevine, mirroring expert pruners in the vineyard. There’s a new virtual reality platform giving farmers a heads-up and helping them prepare for extreme weather. The 'Your Season, Your Success' immersive platform lets farmers run trial and error on a range of different climate strategies before committing to implementing them on farm.  Australia has recorded its second-best table grape growing season to date.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.