ABC Rural RoundUp, January 8, 2015

		No. 328 / 8 January 2015
		Welcome to the ABC Rural RoundUp for another week. One thousand sheep die in Western Victorian fire Vineyards destroyed in Adelaide Hills fire 2014 third warmest year on record Fruit picking operator investigated over claims of bullying, sexual harassment California votes to give layer hens more space Exporters relax minimum cattle weight requirements as supply tightens » More Rural News Rodeo camp unearths talent It's rough and dangerous but that seems to make rodeos even more attractive to young men and women. Mangoes Vs magpie geese Hunters have shot more than 2,100 magpie geese on Northern Territory mango farmers this season. » More Rural Features Landline  Australia's flagship rural television program, with reports from around the country on rural and urban issues. Presented by Pip Courtney. On ABC TV Sunday at noon, repeated on Monday at 1pm and on News24 on Monday at midnight. Country Breakfast Country Breakfast is broadcast on Saturday 6.00 - 7.00am on ABC's Radio National. Join us this week for a summer highlights program. We'll join the Apsley community celebrating the grand re-opening of their pub. We travel the Barkly Highway in the Northern Territory and meet a singing stockman. Failed racehorses find a new life in the show ring and we find out how landholders have coped with on-going drought in NSW and Queensland.	Podcast New South Wales Country Hour Local Radio Podcast Rural Reporter Radio National Top Dogs In this joyous tribute to Australia’s working dogs, people all over the country share their favourite stories and photos of the incredible dogs that make such a huge difference to their lives each day. These cheerful workaholics are celebrated in tales of heroism, extraordinary intuition, unflagging dedication and intelligence. Book $29.99