Listen to The Country online: Red meat and avocados with Rabobank’s Jen Corkran

Rabobank's Jen Corkran had good news for avocado growers on today's show. Photo / 123rf

Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with Rabobank’s senior analyst, Jen Corkran, who comments on a better outlook for New Zealand avocado growers.

She also has good news on red meat prices.

On with the show:

Nathan Guy:

We find the Meat Industry Association (MIA) at the Red Meat Sector Conference in Christchurch.

Jane Smith:

North Otago farmer and former winner of the Ballance Farm Environment Awards.

Today we jointly enjoy being outraged over Paris, protests and Net Zero banking.

Jen Corkran:

Rabobank’s senior analyst comments on record red meat prices and a better outlook for New Zealand avocado growers as global demand “smashes” past the $30 billion mark.

Brian Johnson:

We continue Innovation Week here on The Country with Herd-i.

Today we talk to a former pharmacist and one of the three-man team behind the Agri AI teat sprayer, which promises to reduce the huge cost of mastitis to the dairy industry.

Phil Duncan:

We catch up with Monday’s weatherman on a Tuesday.

Listen below: