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The Country - Meeting edition

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Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay was in Gore and caught up with Southland Federated Farmers Vice President Bernadette Hunt to find out about a fiery freshwater meeting.

On with the show:

Lewis Ferris:

Our Met Service Weather forecaster tells us what's in store for the weekend.

Jeremy Rookes:

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Central Hawkes Bay sheep and beef farmer talks about the pressure the Government's environmental policies are putting on the rural community.

Don Carson:

The PR guru for the New Zealand Forest Owners Association talks about striking for climate change and the OIO.

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Bernadette Hunt:

The Southland Federated Farmers Vice President takes time off the lambing beat to review a fiery meeting with the Minister of Agriculture in Gore yesterday.

Barry Soper:

Our political correspondent ponders a Nobel Peace Prize for Jacinda and a holiday for Shane Jones.

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