We also talk about Te Pāti Māori vs Labour in the Māori seats and preview a big announcement on electrification this afternoon.
Dr Jacqueline Rowarth:
A leading primary sector academic comments on farmers, fertiliser and the protein boom.
Read Rowarth’s latest column, Education, productivity and the future of New Zealand farming here
John McOviney:
We catch up with a Waitomo sheep and beef farmer, who is also the chief executive of Steelfort.
Chris Russell:
Our Australian correspondent on the upcoming Budget and the scrapping of the huge inland rural rail project from Brisbane to Melbourne.
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