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Tailing in the nor-wester with Richard Loe

The Country
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The Country: Canterbury farmer and former All Black Richard Loe talks about some welcome rain, the prospect for lamb and wool plus some footy!

It has been raining where Richard Loe resides but the former All Black is in Canterbury so he's not complaining even though it's still pretty dry.

However tailing stud lambs is no picnic in the nor-wester but Loe says this is typical Canterbury weather and he takes it in his stride.

Speaking of lambs, The Country host Jamie Mackay wants to know how much Loe's are going to be worth this year.

Wool correspondent has been Jim Paterson is off duty so Mackay badgers Loe for a wool report before succumbing to temptation and talking about footy...

Have a listen to the interview by clicking on the image above.

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