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- Remake of Jules Verne's classic story finds adventurers seeking a mysterious hidden land. They are joined by the wife of another man, who had previously gone on a similar expedition and disappeared.
- Shell Shocked: A collection of poultry fanciers who've spent nearly 10 years trying to import rare breeds from the United Kingdom, has been given until next Thursday to prove why their flock shouldn't be destroyed. Shutting Down: It's been two years since Hendra moved south to the NSW Mid North Coast, but in the last six weeks it's killed four horses. Grain Wrap: The harvesters are rolling again in North America after the worst drought in decades. Local grain prices are still pretty strong - the question is - how long will it last?
- Australia prides itself on strict quarantine protocols. But at a time when foot and mouth is threatening countries all over the world, there's concern current standards aren't keeping our island state free of pests and disease. Fifty exotic pests and diseases have entered Australia during the past two years. And one of the most recent has the potential to be one of the most devastating to primary industry. It is the South American Fire Ant.
- Nearly every farmer in the country has a collection of unregistered, unwanted, out of date and potentially dangerous chemicals in a shed somewhere on their property. Until now, paying a specialist to collect and destroy the chemicals has been the only way farmers could legally rid themselves of this burden, and reduce the threat to the environmentiroment. The cost though is so high, most farmers have just stored what they no longer need. After decades of waiting for a solution farmers finally have another option, and the best thing about it is - it's free.
- Last year Queensland farmer Stu Higgins invited thousands of the ABC's cotton wearing radio listeners to grow cotton along side him. This week it was time to find out whose crop was the best - Stu's or the back seat farmers.
- 1990– 58mTV EpisodeCosta goes to melon heaven; Jane strolls through a diverse native garden; Jerry visits keen collectors; Guest presenter, Jude, builds a vegetable patch from scratch; and we meet a scientist motivated by microscopic moss.
- Dr Jennifer Marohasy from the Institute of Public Affairs, Professor Ian Lowe, president of the Australian Conservation Foundation and Peter Corish from the National Farmers Federation discuss the state of farming in Australia.
- The beef industry's Funding Steering Committee is calling for the cattle levy by be lifted by $1.50. Through June and July producers will vote whether to accept the increase but in the meantime, Meat and Livestock Australia is mounting a strong campaign for a 'yes' vote. Heading up their case is committee chairman Don McDonald who told Landline he was confident producers would accept the increase. The Australian Beef Association�s Linda Hewitt outlines why the group is opposing the increase.