Farm Foresters are saying journalists and commentators need to educate themselves about the reality of plantation forestry. The FFA president says “Frequent anti-pine rants on Newstalk ZB and in print media repeat the same misinformation about pines that is simply not true.”
Murray Taggart:
The chair of the Alliance Group talks about a record annual result, a probable delay for this year’s peak lamb kill, chief executive David Surveyor stepping aside in 2023, and a drought-breaker in Canterbury.
Peter Newbold:
The general manager of PGG Wrightson Real Estate takes his monthly look at the state of the rural market.
Chris Russell:
Our Australian correspondent comments on Covid, lamb prices and the worst floods in NSW for 70 years.
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