Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay talked to independent economist Cameron Bagrie, who compared the global battle with Covid-19 to a boxing match.
On with the show:
Damien O'Connor:
The Minister of Agriculture celebrates Southland being free of M. bovis, plus we talk about the fate of the slink skinindustry, why we can't get skilled agriculture migrants into the country and why farmers should consider paying back the wage subsidy.
Is an Independent Economist who comments warily on the prospects for the global economy and how long the Covid-19 hangover could continue for.
Dr. Doug Edmeades:
Is a Hamilton-based soil scientist who is heading south to lead the charge against regenerative farming. He says traditional agricultural is not degenerative.