Past Programs
Agricultural Marketing - 2010
Ultra fine wool
11/03/2010
Western Victorian wool growers the Sandlant family have just produced the finest wool in the world. The 100 kilogram bale will be auctioned next week and is expected to fetch between 2,000 and 3,000 dollars a kilo.
Ocean dust
10/03/2010
Over recent decades, phyto-plankton, the so-called pasture of the world's oceans, has declined dramatically.
The loss is being attributed to two factors: climate change and, strange as it may seem, a lack of dust blowing into the oceans.
The dust carries iron and other essential micro nutrients.
