Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour spoke to The Country's Jamie Mackay today. Photo / Mark Mitchell
Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour spoke to The Country's Jamie Mackay today. Photo / Mark Mitchell
Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour on Trump’s 15% tariff and the NCEA shake-up.
On with the show:
David Seymour:
The Deputy Prime Minister comments on what, if anything, we can do about Trump’s 15% tariff.
Healso comments on a radical shake-up of the country’s main secondary school qualification, which will see NCEA abolished and replaced with two new qualifications at Years 12 and 13.
Primary sector journalist at BusinessDesk says a long-awaited deal to recapitalise Alliance Group appears to be nearing.
Over the weekend, the Irish Times reported that Dawn Meats looked set to stump up with $270 million for a 70% stake in Alliance, which is currently the country’s only fully farmer-owned red meat co-operative.
We have a look at the Earth Science NZ’s updated three-month weather outlook.
Farmer Tom Martin:
In part one of a two-part interview, our UK farming correspondent says he’s suing the British Government over the inheritance tax. And Donald Trump agrees!