Is Small Farming the Saviour of Rural Communities?

You don't have to travel too far into country areas to see that in many towns there's a new prosperity. No, it's not a bumper wheat crop or soaring wool prices. It's the tree changers - the small acreage farmers who are moving into town and bringing their money, their energy and their new ideas.

On this program we hear about a new report from RIRDC that details the impact of the small farming sector on rural communities and learn there's more to find out about this important demographic.