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Meg Powell
Verified
Journalist, Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
Tasmania
Beats
real estate, crypto speculation
Content
By Meg Powell Verified, Fiona Broom, Kimberley Price Verified| The World Today (Podcast) Verified As egg-less shelves become the norm in supermarkets, people are looking to their backyards. Egg farmers are reporting a surge in demand for retired layers across the country, and in the Northern Territory, one free-range farm is hoping to ramp up production.
By Fiona Broom, Meg Powell Verified| ABC News (Australia) Verified A year of empty egg shelves has created a thriving backyard chicken industry. The shortages have also inspired a new egg farm in Australia's only region without local production. Demand is expected to continue to grow as egg supply chain issues linger. If you can't live without eggs, you're not alone. After 12 months of empty egg shelves in supermarkets, thousands of people across Australia are looking for ways around the shortages.
By Laurissa Smith Verified, Meg Powell Verified| ABC News (Australia) Verified Side-by-side vehicles have increased in popularity with Australian farmers in recent years. Despite having safety features such as seatbelts and rollover protection cages, the working vehicles were involved in 14 deaths on Australian farms last year. Farm safety advocates say while "the vehicle itself is a very safe product", vehicle users need to take the manufacturers' safety advice more seriously.
Company Info
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia
+61 2 8333 2821