COMMENT: Lawyer baffled by limited investments into water security and delivery.

Claims that a low emissions target will come at the expense of the ag sector is scaremongering designed to make farmers miss out on opportunities.

The panel theme of the discussion was "bushfires, the human impact, and the role of the media".

OPINION: The social media platforms used by Queensland butcher turned Coalition senator Susan McDonald operate like most other politicians.

Listen to the blog writers recap Farmer Wants a Wife, with a rural bent.

FWFWW 9: Ep 12: Farmers criss-cross the country, preparing their final arguments.

FWFWW 8: Ep 11: Andrew and Sam dig holes for themselves the size of Darling Harbour.

The states need to agree on a system that allows rural boarding students to navigate border closures without missing school or their family, Senator Perin Davey writes.

COMMENT: Machinery companies committed to quality goods and services.

FWFWW 7: Ep 10: There's heaps of broken hearts, oyster guzzling and drafting disasters.