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Winston Peters on Charlie Kirk shooting: Listen to The Country online

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Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot at event at event in Utah.

Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with NZ First leader Winston Peters to get his thoughts on President Donald Trump ally Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed at a US university

Plus, what does he think of potential NZ First MP Stuart Nash’s “woman” description?

On with the show:

Wayne Langford:

We catch up with the president (and acting chief executive) of Federated Farmers.

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He discusses the issues of the farming day - calving, Paris, the All Blacks and Dr Mike Joy.

Winston Peters:

The NZ First leader, Foreign Minister, and former Deputy Prime Minister talks 9/11, the shooting of Charlie Kirk, KiwiSaver, National Super, ditching Paris, and Stuart Nash.

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Kevin Mortensen:

We head to Piopio for this month’s PGG Wrightson Livestock update, where the good news is that red meat prices are strong.

Dr David Burger:

The Chief Science and Innovation Officer says DairyNZ’s Plantain programme continues to deliver promising results, with new data confirming that modest levels of plantain in pastures reduce nitrogen leaching, offering farmers a practical, science-backed tool to meet environmental goals.

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