Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay caught up with shearing legend Sir David Fagan to get his thoughts on the NZ Merino Shears.
Braeden Whitelock:
We head to Japan to talk to a Manawatu dairy farmer who yesterday watched his son captain the All Blacks to big win over Namibiain the Rugby World Cup.
Mike Petersen:
We catch up with New Zealand's retiring Special Agricultural Trade Envoy and look back on his six years in the job and his recent trade trips to the USA and Turkey.
A shearing knight talks about a big night in Alexandra as the 2019-20 show shearing season got underway with the NZ Merino Shears, with West Australian legend Damien Boyle dominating the open final with his eighth win in 10 years.
Steve Wyn-Harris and Grant McCallum:
Today's panel features a Central Hawkes Bay sheep farmer and a Northland cow cocky. Today we debate foreign ownership and investment and discover one of our panelists was, in a past life, invited to be the Special Agricultural Trade Envoy.
