Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay spoke to Silver Fern Farms chief executive Simon Limmer to find out more about the future of the red meat sector.
On with the show:
David Seymour:
The Act Party leader reckons Jacinda Ardern threw the towel in for the Tauranga by-election. Plus, weponder a Guinness handshake for Trevor Mallard, the cost of Matariki to the economy and why farmers are getting a tough deal when it comes to zero carbon.
We catch up with the Silver Fern Farms chief executive, on the eve of a trade trip to the US, as we continue our "Future of Farming" series - this week looking at the markets.
Sam Vivian-Greer and Rhys Roberts:
Today's panel features the 2021 and 2022 winners, respectively, of the Zanda McDonald Awards.
Groundswell's spokesman on emissions lays down a challenge to the industry-good bodies to stand up for farmers when it comes to He Waka Eke Noa and carbon taxes.
Phil Duncan:
Monday's resident weather expert takes a look at what's in store for the week.
