With an unnamed upper North Island farming couple having already contracted Covid and successfully isolated at home for 14 days, we ask Beef + Lamb NZ's senior adviser on biosecurity and animal welfare what farmers should do to prepare for what will be inevitable for some? The answer is - have a Covid plan in place and get fully vaccinated.
Bruce Cameron and Graeme Smith:
Today's Bay of Plenty-based Movember panel talks itchy lips, Covid industry protocols and whether the MP for Tauranga has a shot at National's top job.
Tom Young:
Affco's national livestock manager comments on record red meat prices and the challenges facing the industry around Covid and labour.
Phil Duncan:
Monday's resident weather expert tells us what's in store for the week.
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