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The Country - Dairy cow edition

The Country
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Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay investigated claims that James Cameron's Wairarapa organic veggie farms may now have hundreds of cows grazing on them.

On with the show:

Karen Williams:

The Vice President of Federated Farmers commented on rumours circling that the well-known Wairarapa farmer and climate change warrior, James Cameron was now grazing methane-belching dairy cattle on his organic veggie-growing farm.

Simon Bridges:

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The National Party's former leader said he was happy to stay just that. But do we believe him?

Alan Pollard:

We asked the chief executive of Apples and Pears NZ if the Minister of Agriculture had deserted his post over the disastrous apple harvest.

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Chris Brandolino:

Our NIWA weather guy had one word for this week - dry!

Jamie Cunninghame:

PGG Wrightson's National Dairy Sales Manager commented on an upbeat industry and dairy herd selling season.

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