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Rabobank Best of The Country - 25th November 2017

The Country
24 Nov, 2017 06:00 PM2 mins to read

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It's the best of the week with The Country and Rabobank. Jamie was away this week but that didn't stop Andy Thompson from choosing his favourite interviews for your entertainment on Saturday morning.

Here's the best of the week that was:

Jacinda Ardern:

The Prime Minister on whether she's satisfied with CPTPP progress, when farmers will be brought into the emissions trading scheme and is November too soon to play Christmas carols?

Troy Setter:

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We go 'Outback with Allflex' to northern Australia where we find the chief executive of the Consolidated Pastoral Company - an operation spanning 5.5 million hectares over 16 properties carrying 400,000 beef cattle - as part of our series profiling some of the leading lights in the Platinum Primary Producers Group.

Dr Tim Mackle:

The chief executive of DairyNZ talks about the new strategic vision for the dairy sector and pays tribute to Michael Spaans.

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John Gregan:

Waimate farmer John Gregan talks about the public meeting held last night to air farmers' concerns about the Mycoplasma bovis situation.

Andrew Hoggard:

Federated Farmers Vice President on the dairy sector's new strategic vision "Dairy Tomorrow" and whether the Feds are happy with the progress on the Mycoplasma bovis outbreak.

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Rabobank Best of The Country - 9th December 2017

08 Dec 06:00 PM

Tim Hunt:

The GM of Rabobank talks about alternative proteins and whether they pose a threat to New Zealand agribusiness.

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