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The Country - Fonterra edition

The Country
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Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay caught up with Fonterra chairman John Monaghan to discuss the co-op's annual results.

On with the show:

John Monaghan:

The retiring Fonterra chairman comments on a great turnaround in the fortunes of our country's biggest farming company and cooperative with profit after tax up nearly $1.3 billion.

Simon Bridges:

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National's former leader talks about his party's new tax policy and says he just "happy to be the MP for Tauranga".

Dr Jacqueline Rowarth:

One of New Zealand's leading farming academics explains what "green-washing" is plus we ask if organic and regenerative agriculture really gets the premiums some that James Shaw claims.

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Tim Myers and Smiley Barrett:

Today's panel Norwood panel features the chief executive and the brand ambassador.

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