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The Country - Invercargill edition

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Today The Country is brought to you by Invercargill, as that is where the Grand Final of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year contest is taking place.

On with the show:

Te Radar and Rowena Duncum:

We head to Invercargill to take in all the action with the voice of the FMG Young Farmer Grand Final and The Country's executive producer.

Lisa Murray:

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Our Met Service forecaster says wet and windy is the order for the weekend.

Don Carson:

The PR man for the New Zealand Forest Owners Association comments on Air New Zealand and its impossible burger plus he reminisces on past Young Farmers grand finals.

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Tim Myers and Warwick Catto:

Today's panel features a leading sponsor of the Young Farmer Contest Grand Final and the 1995 winner.

Barry Soper:

Our political correspondent ponders Kiwi Build (aka social welfare for the middle class).

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