Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay caught up with Elizabeth Soal, the chief executive of Irrigation New Zealand, to talk about whether the Government's freshwater policy could change the face of farming.
Doug Avery:
We head to Marlborough to catch up with the Resilient Farmer on the eve of his departure for a speaking tour to the UK as he continues the good fight for rural mental health.
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