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The Country - Rabobank Farm Tracks edition

The Country
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Today on The Country, Rowena Duncum launched the Rabobank Farm Tracks competition. Nominate your favourite tune and you could win a share of $5000!

On with the show:

Phil Duncan:

Monday's resident weather expert told us what's in store for this week, and aired his views on people who break lockdown rules.

Andy Law:

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This Taihape farmer has been fighting a David v Goliath battle against the Government for years - over the confiscation of Taihape College's farm.

Peter Nation:

The chief executive of Fieldays talked about the perils of trying to run events during a global pandemic.

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Mark Barrowcliffe:

The president of the Shearing Contractors Association took a look at how Covid-19 was affecting travel, shearers overseas, training and competing for the industry.

Steve Wyn-Harris and Grant McCallum:

Today's panel features a Central Hawkes Bay sheep farmer and a Northland cow cocky, who share their thoughts around this afternoon's Covid-19 announcement, among other things.

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Win your share of $5000 with Rabobank Farm Tracks

19 Sep 05:30 PM

Little says farmland won't be returned to Taihape Area School

20 Sep 01:30 AM

Ombudsman: 'Wrong' to take teaching farm in Taihape

10 Sep 01:50 AM

Date set for 'The Mother of all Protests'

17 Sep 01:45 AM

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