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Season 2026

S2026 · E1 56 min

Episode One Episode 1

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How reducing cattle stress is good for animal welfare and the bottom line; The cost of boarding school on rural and remote families and communities; plus the woman who left corporate life to follow her farming dream.

S2026 · E2 56 min

Episode Two Episode 2

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The long road to recovery after Victoria's catastrophic bushfires; The low stress way to muster feral goats; and the gutsy Far North Queensland farming family creating opportunities for the next generation.

S2026 · E3 56 min

Episode Three Episode 3

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The challenge to save and restore native grasses in the Australian landscape; Local abattoir closures threatening small paddock to plate businesses; and the patrol teams criss-crossing the country making maps.

S2026 · E4 56 min

Episode Four Episode 4

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The interstate invader costing millions in South Australia's Riverland region; The environmental impact of buffel grass; and the diagnostic tool reducing dairy product wastage.

S2026 · E5 56 min

Episode Five Episode 5

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A new high fibre wheat variety that functions like conventional flour; Graziers question the costs and benefits of outback national parks; and the role of buffel grass in Australia's multi-billion dollar beef industry.

S2026 · E6 56 min

Episode Six Episode 6

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Growing premium wheat for noodles; A small mixed farm growing Australia's only commercial crop of white asparagus; Perfecting Queensland's pineapples; and the discovery of an apple variety thought to be extinct.

S2026 · E7 56 min

Episode Seven Episode 7

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Growing pains for the nation's booming berry industry; Ripping out vineyards in Australia's largest wine producing region; and the determined teenager pushing on with his dream of a career in agriculture.

S2026 · E8 56 min

Fighting Waste Special Episode 8

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In a Landline special 'Fighting Waste': Gourmet dried fruit made from imperfect produce; Australia's first regional circular economy; Making chemical free compost from weeds and feedlot waste; plus clearing sheep manure from woolsheds.

S2026 · E9 56 min

Episode Nine Episode 9

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Tea tree oil producers concerned for industry future; A first-hand warning about harvesters and fire risk; The eco-charity regrowing habitat to help save koalas from extinction; and using wool waste in urban gardens.

S2026 · E10 56 min

Episode Ten Episode 10

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The Australian farmer taking dryland farming techniques to Kenya; New table grape varieties transforming the industry; Lessons learned from generations of weather diaries; and making snow skis from Australian timber.

S2026 · E11 56 min

Episode Eleven Episode 11

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An organic, peptide powered pesticide from butterfly pea; A property where conservation and commercial farming co-exist; The master makers plying an old trade; and could ethanol from sugarcane help secure our fuel future?

S2026 · E12 56 min

Episode Twelve Episode 12

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Fruit and vegetable growers cleaning up after flooding in Carnarvon, WA; Farmers grappling with fertiliser supply shock; White spot disease tightens its grip on Australia's east-coast; plus the high-country fur trapper.

S2026 · E13 56 min

Episode Thirteen Episode 13

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Increased iron ore exports creating a dusty problem for Geraldton residents; Moving away from fertiliser imports with home-grown alternatives; and an old wine grape variety that thrives on very little water.

S2026 · E14 56 min

Episode Fourteen Episode 14

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Stopping a cactus invasion in Western Queensland; DNA analysis unlocking age-old soil secrets; The cotton grower who grew a fashion brand; and developing an Aboriginal led sea urchin industry.

S2026 · E15 56 min

Episode Fifteen Episode 15

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The introduction of country-of-origin seafood labelling laws giving consumers informed choice; Australia's emerging agave industry; plus the outback councils growing their own crops to help ratepayers and boost communities.

S2026 · E16 56 min

Episode Sixteen Episode 16

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The one tip that could save your life in outback Australia; Developing a new biological control to reduce feral rabbit numbers; The agronomist whose radical ideas changed farming methods; plus the monthly weather outlook.

S2026 · E17 56 min

Episode Seventeen Episode 17

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Turning second-grade peanuts into low-fat, high-protein powder; A grand plan to ship 100 tonnes of wheat to Sudan; The practice of floodplain harvesting; and whaling off the coast of Western Australia in 1971.

S2026 · E18 56 min

Episode Eighteen Episode 18

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Greenhouse technology transforming the way food is grown; The winemaker supplying drinking water to Kenya; Australia's first methane-tamed beef; and the remote endurance swimmer taking on an open water challenge in New York.

S2026 · E19 56 min

Episode Nineteen Episode 19

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The challenge of finding aged care and services in rural areas; Dinosaur tourism bringing people into the outback; An immersive camp for big cotton customers; and a regional art competition.

S2026 · E20 58 min

Episode Twenty Episode 20

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Varroa mite wiping out wild bee hives; Retraining shearers to transition to new jobs as live sheep export ban approaches; and making fine ale from grain grown in one of the country's premier wine regions.

S2026 · E21 56 min

Episode Twenty One Episode 21

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Reopening an old gold mine in a major agricultural region; A native honey to rival the medicinal qualities of Manuka; plus the Aboriginal corporation growing wool and Indigenous history on Bruny Island.

S2026 · E22 56 min

Episode Twenty Two Episode 22

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Global demand for protein is good news for Australia's dairy industry; A family's bid to end bullying that became a national movement of awareness and kindness; plus an Aboriginal community leader shaping the future.

S2026 · E23 56 min

Episode Twenty Three Episode 23

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Growing trees for sustainable aviation fuel; A new way of investing in Australian farming; The cattle drive raising awareness about food insecurity; Rough riding rodeo champions from 1971; and we meet Heywire winner Kallie.

S2026 · E24 56 min

Episode Twenty Four Episode 24

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Fertiliser supplement made from recycled glass; Western Queensland graziers dealing with a changing climate; Nuffield Scholarships promoting agricultural innovation and excellence for 75 years; plus Heywire winner Fabian.

S2026 · E25 56 min

Episode Twenty Five Episode 25

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Confusion over the Federal Government's new environmental strategy; Producing Wagyu the West Australian way; Surveillance technology tracking theft and illegal fishing; and Heywire winner Hugo.

S2026 · E26 56 min

Episode Twenty Six Episode 26

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A unique drone protecting horticultural crops from birds; The program getting girls from regional Queensland into AgTech careers; Turning native plants into healing balms and teas; plus meet Heywire winner Georgie.

S2026 · E27 56 min

Episode Twenty Seven Episode 27

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The Hunter Valley land rehabilitation project; Scientists researching how to grow food in space; Collecting soil samples from around the country; Visiting the circus in 1973; and Heywire winner Rivinu.

S2026 · E28 56 min

Episode Twenty Eight Episode 28

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Restoring healthy waterways in south-east Queensland; Why this year is shaping up as one to remember for the sheep industry; The woman helping producers recover value from farm waste; and Heywire winner Cameron.

S2026 · E29 56 min

Episode Twenty Nine Episode 29

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How bird flu is affecting the free-range industry; Remote Munga-Thirri National Park's lone ranger hands in his badge after three decades; Clearing European carp from a Murray River wetland; and meet Heywire winner Lane.

S2026 · E30 56 min

Episode Thirty Episode 30

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A conservation project to reverse the local extinction of native animals in remote New South Wales; The healing power of horses helping struggling veterans; and a better-than-expected outlook for southern grain growers.

S2026 · E31 56 min

Episode Thirty One Episode 31

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Celebrating 100 years of Australian sugar; The remarkable dairying family with milk in their veins; Tapping into gourmet water; and delivering supplies to remote Arnhem Land settlements in 1979.

S2026 · E32 56 min

Episode Thirty Two Episode 32

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The future of rice growing in Australia; Keeping eucalyptus oil Australian; The three women behind a country newspaper empire; and visiting the Darcys at isolated Mallapunyah Station in 1981.

S2026 · E33 56 min

Episode Thirty Three Episode 33

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The vital role of satellites to fight bushfires; Restoring one of Australia's most degraded river systems; A new variety of avocado that can grow to one kilogram; and geological surveys at Kati-Thanda Lake Eyre in 1979.

S2026 · E34 56 min

Episode Thirty Four Episode 34

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A breakthrough in the battle against fire ants; Australian citrus growers fight for greater access to the US market; Farming seaweed for soil rehabilitation; and wetting a line in the outback.

S2026 · E35 56 min

Episode Thirty Five Episode 35

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The story of Queensland's fertiliser island; Inside a century-old family-owned agricultural empire; Buffalo catching in 1972; and Botswana's pristine wetlands inspiring the next generation of conservationists.

S2026 · E36 56 min

Episode Thirty Six Episode 36

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Using artificial intelligence to recognise individual lobsters; The community-led centres that make getting a degree in the outback easier; plus a 441km wheelchair journey to raise money and awareness for rural mental health.

S2026 · E37 56 min

Episode Thirty Seven Episode 37

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The struggle to keep growing peanuts in Australia; A dairy tourism business bringing education and agriculture together; and chooks from the egg laying industry find their forever homes.

S2026 · E38 56 min

Episode Thirty Eight Episode 38

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A genetic insurance policy for cattle producers; Getting more value from plantation timber; The 'bee drover' sharing the highs and lows of the bee business; plus the monthly weather outlook.

S2026 · E39 56 min
Airs Nov 8, 2026

Episode Thirty Nine Episode 39

Nov 8, 2026
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