Home / The CountryThe Country - Milk editionThe Country26 May, 2021 01:30 AMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditToday on The Country, Jamie Mackay spoke to Fonterra chief executive Miles Hurrell about the co-op's forecast $8 milk price for 2021/22.Miles Hurrell:Fonterra's chief executive broke the good news and broke the grass ceiling with a forecast $8 milk price for 2021/22.Andy Thompson and Craig Wiggins: Today's panel pondered rural mental health, migrant labour and a date for AgFest 2022. AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.David Bennett:National's Agriculture spokesperson commented on the lack of labour in the dairy industry and the latest on winter grazing rules.Alan Pollard:AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.The chief executive of Apples and Pears NZ talked about the potential for another looming crisis for the industry, as the government turns a deaf ear to the plea for more expert migrant labour.Listen below:SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from The CountryThe Country|UpdatedNapier wool auctions to cease after about 150 years; Christchurch last centre standing29 Jan 05:00 AMThe CountryFarmer who neglected sheep banned from owning livestock for life, hit with $30k fine29 Jan 04:00 AMThe CountryThe Country: Winston Peters on immigration and an FTA with India29 Jan 12:46 AMSponsoredDiscover Australia with AAT Kings’ easy-going guided holidays 15 Jan 12:33 AMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
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