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More young people are turning to farming. We asked two locals why
There's a growing trend in people under 30-years-old and women in ag.
Orlander Ruming
Florance McGufficke has been involved in agriculture since she was born. Picture supplied
Jorgia Scott breaks stereotypes one stud sale at a time
Elka Devney
Nutrien stud stock administration officer, Jorgia Scott, Dubbo, with 15-month-old Kidman Poll Hereford bulls. Picture by Elka Devney.
First the banks left town, now they fear for their local pharmacy
David Ellery
Trundle pharmacist Sam Lee will have to cut back his opening hours if fears the transition to 60-day prescriptions will slash his direct revenue by up to 40 per cent are true. Picture by David Ellery
Australia stuck with Varroa mite after giving up on eradication
Jamieson Murphy
Until June, it was believed Australia still had a chance to become the first country in the world to eradicate Varroa mite. File picture.
Alcohol and being male: high risk factors for inland drowning
Sarah Falson
Inland waterways present a 'high risk' for drowning, report says. Picture from file.
In Depth
Tiny wedding, big savings: couples say 'I Do' to micro weddings and elopements for budget bliss
Social media has contributed to the new wedding trend.
Rachel Clark
Couple Shaun Kerr and Caitlin Belshaw are set to elope in December this year. Picture supplied.
Government urged to act and help maternity services in rural areas
Jamieson Murphy
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Maternity experts met in Canberra urging the government to help mothers in regional areas. Picture by Shutterstock
What's on
Excitement builds for Dolly festival that showcases the best of regional areas
Narromine Dolly Parton Festival returns on September 30.
Hayley Warden
Host Timberlina at the inaugural Dolly Parton Festival at Narromine in 2022. Picture supplied
Top tips for farmers to help prevent rural crime on your property
Orlander Ruming
State rural crime coordinator Detective Chief Inspector Cameron Whiteside is encouraging farmers to report any incident. Photo by The Land
Bill makes hay, wins award, despite the sun not shining
Sarah Falson
Bill Ferguson, owner of Cumboogle Farming in Dubbo, with his lucerne hay. Picture supplied

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