Open Country Dairy chief executive Mark de Lautour spoke to The Country's Rowena Duncum about the GDT on today's show. Photo / Duncan Brown
Open Country Dairy chief executive Mark de Lautour spoke to The Country's Rowena Duncum about the GDT on today's show. Photo / Duncan Brown
Today on The Country radio show, host Rowena Duncum catches up with Open Country Dairy’s chief executive, Mark de Lautour, for a preview of tonight’s Global Dairy Trade auction.
On with the show:
Damien O’Connor:
We find Labour’s trade spokesperson on the West Coast, where farming conditionsare looking good for a strong end to the dairy season.
We preview Pāmu’s open day on bobby calf management, look at the global response to tariffs, and update negotiations with India.
Open Country Dairy’s chief executive is in Southland for supplier meetings.
He comments on the potential for dairy conversions in the region, updates progress on a new butter factory in Waharoa and previews tonight’s Global Dairy Trade auction.
Dr Jacqueline Rowarth:
Leading primary sector academic attended the Waikato Bay of Plenty regional Young Farmer debating finals last night.
