Landline
Episode 32
2014 • E32 Sep 14, 2014 55m
Turning on the Tap:
The tap has been turned on in Tasmania's Midlands with the state's biggest irrigation scheme now operational.
Farmer Gregie:
Meet the feisty Australian dairy farmer of the year, Greg Dennis and find out why he and his high-tech operation are attracting so much attention.
The Yellow Crop:
Canola flowers normally looks their best this time of year but a large proportion of the distinct yellow crop has been affected by a virus and some scientists are saying its the world's worst outbreak.
To Market:
At the Brisbane Markets at Rocklea wholesalers move billions of dollars with of fruits, vegetables and flowers grown from 7,000 Australian farmers, and this month they celebrate 50 years since trading began.
The tap has been turned on in Tasmania's Midlands with the state's biggest irrigation scheme now operational.
Farmer Gregie:
Meet the feisty Australian dairy farmer of the year, Greg Dennis and find out why he and his high-tech operation are attracting so much attention.
The Yellow Crop:
Canola flowers normally looks their best this time of year but a large proportion of the distinct yellow crop has been affected by a virus and some scientists are saying its the world's worst outbreak.
To Market:
At the Brisbane Markets at Rocklea wholesalers move billions of dollars with of fruits, vegetables and flowers grown from 7,000 Australian farmers, and this month they celebrate 50 years since trading began.