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Listen to The Country online: Agriculture Minister Todd McClay talks Trump, trade, and tariffs

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Minister of Agriculture and Trade, Todd McClay, spoke to The Country's Jamie Mackay today. Photo / Andrew Warner

Minister of Agriculture and Trade, Todd McClay, spoke to The Country's Jamie Mackay today. Photo / Andrew Warner

Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with Minister of Agriculture and Trade, Todd McClay, who was up early watching Donald Trump’s inauguration this morning.

He comments on what Trump’s presidency could mean for New Zealand.

On with the show:

Todd McClay:

The Minister of Agriculture and Trade comments on Trump, trade and tariffs.

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Richard McIntyre:

Kiwi banks and their overseas parent companies need to follow the lead of America’s six biggest banks and urgently withdraw from the Net Zero Banking Alliance, so says Federated Farmers’ banking spokesman.


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Mark de Lautour:

The chief executive of Open Country Dairy announces a $10.01 payment for Period 2 milk.

Todd Clark:

Our US farming correspondent is more concerned about a brutal Kentucky winter than the contents of Donald Trump’s inauguration speech.

Karen Williams:

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The former vice president of Federated Farmers (and Wairarapa arable farmer) is leaving FMG to take up the top job at Irrigation New Zealand.

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