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Cassandra Hough

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  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Cassandra Hough |Elyse Armanini |Selina Green

    Treasury Wine Estates says it has developed a world-first process to create no-alcohol wine without impacting the flavour. The taste of no and low-alcohol (NOLO) wine has been a major barrier for the industry to overcome. NOLO is one of the fastest-growing wine categories, but more research is needed on taste and matching consumer demands. One of the world's largest wine producers believes it has cracked the code in removing alcohol from its wines without impacting the taste.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Cassandra Hough

    Crisis talks are underway after South Australian meat processor JBS announced it would stop operating its Seven Point Pork (SPP) processing facility at Port Wakefield in early January next year. About 270 jobs will be lost, including 160 belonging to people who live in the regional council area. JBS pork division chief operating officer Edison Alvares said the decision came after a reduction of a significant number of pigs from one of the company's key strategic partners.

  • 2 months ago | abc.net.au | Cassandra Hough

    Entrepreneur Kelly Johnson has been named South Australia 2025 AgriFutures Rural Women's Award winner, in recognition of her passion for rescuing surplus and second-grade produce. Ms Johnson's Murraylands-based business produces dehydrated, eco-conscious food for the hiking, cycling and sailing markets.

  • Mar 17, 2025 | abc.net.au | Cassandra Hough

    The South Australian government will introduce a bill this week to allow some agricultural land near Adelaide to be developed for housing. Farmers are concerned the changes will take valuable farmland out of production. More than 60,000 houses could be built on the land over the next 30 years. Farming groups have reacted angrily to an announcement from the South Australian government to allow housing on some of the state's most productive agricultural land near Adelaide.

  • Mar 17, 2025 | abc.net.au | Selina Green |Cassandra Hough

    South Australian producers have lost potentially thousands of tonnes of fruit as a lack of rain drives hungry birds into orchards. Apple, cherry and fig producers are among those dealing with unprecedented crop damage in areas gripped by some of the driest conditions on record. Adelaide Hills fig producer Willa Wauchope said his trees had inadvertently provided a "smorgasbord" for lorikeets in recent weeks.

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Cassandra Hough
Cassandra Hough @CassieHough
12 Apr 25

Very disappointed #ManfromSnowyRiver festival cancelled the @AustralianLightHorse performance. People drive for days to be a part of that and watch it. Very poor form.

Cassandra Hough
Cassandra Hough @CassieHough
22 Feb 23

The SA Country Hour is back at #evokeAG in Adelaide. Carbon farming, carbon neutral wool, and the collision of the 4 Cs - climate covid conflict and cost. Listen in from 12 to 1. https://t.co/lxYjlnEhjw https://t.co/oq4RVJIJyW

Cassandra Hough
Cassandra Hough @CassieHough
1 Nov 22

Snow… in South Australia… in November. Nick Brooks woke to #snow at his place near #Hallett this morning. Hear more on the SA Country Hour https://t.co/5BCGVAHM5C