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The Country - Shortage edition
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The Country
Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay and Agriculture Minister Damien O Connor disagreed on the cause of the worker shortage in the primary industries.
On with the show:
Damien O Connor:
The gloves came off with the Minister of Agriculture. Whose fault was it that we don t have enough labour to keep the wheels of industry turning in the primary sector? The interviewee blamed the interviewer.
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Miles Hurrell:
Fonterra s chief executive commented on last night s steady-as-she-goes GDT auction, the prospects for the 21/22 milk forecast, and whether the proposed capital restructure was a case of the cure being worse than the disease.
Rabobank Best of The Country - May 15, 2021
14 May, 2021 04:59 PM
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The Country
This week on The Best of The Country, Jamie Mackay caught up with Rabobank chief executive Todd Charteris, to take a look at the bank s latest Agribusiness Monthly Report.
This week s top interviews were:
Hunter McGregor:
The Kiwi selling New Zealand venison in Shanghai explained why the collapse of the daigou (trade) channel had played a major role in the demise of A2 Milk.
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Jim Hopkins:
The rural raconteur and Waitaki District Councillor questioned the true cost of carbon farming and suggested planting trees could be bad for the planet!