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Farmers Weekly is the leading agricultural publication for farmers. It's where we deliver news, advice, inspiration and the latest farm management information in print and online. We understand farming's challenges and what it takes to prosper on the land. Farmers know we've got their backs. It's…

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    Right tree, right place?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2019 21:03


    The Government’s plan to plant a billion trees, coupled with the Zero Carbon Bill, has New Zealand farmers worried about the future of livestock farming.With the east coast of the North Island already seeing some sheep and beef properties sold to forestry, there are concerns about how these policies will shape rural communities in the future.Farmers Weekly editor Bryan Gibson spoke to RNZ’s The Detail podcast about the issue.

    Situation Outlook for Primary Industries report with Damien O'Connor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2019 4:57


    Farmer's Weekly journalist Luke Chivers speaks with Damien O'Connor, Minister of Primary Industries about the Situation Outlook for Primary Industries report.

    Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor post-budget announcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2019 5:58


    Farmers Weekly journalist Luke Chivers speaks to Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor about the Budget 2019 at the National Fieldays event.

    Sustainable proteins with General Dame Patsy Reddy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2019 2:27


    Luke discusses sustainable proteins and conscious consumerism with General Dame Patsy Reddy.

    Sustainable proteins with Dr Caryn Zinn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2019 7:29


    Farmers Weekly journalist Luke Chivers gathers with farmers and other conscious consumers at the Blink Innovation sustainable protein event in Tai Tapu, Canterbury. Luke discusses sustainable proteins and nutritional values with Dr Caryn Zinn.

    New effort to attract youngsters

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2019 4:10


    Farmers Weekly journalist Luke Chivers talks with Rabobank New Zealand general manager Hayley Gourley around a programme to promote primary industry careers which has been launched by Rabobank, Young Farmers and Lincoln University. The programme, Rabobank FoodX, is a series of events to expose young people to animals, food production and marketing, agribusiness and science. Read the full story here https://farmersweekly.co.nz/section/agribusiness/view/new-effort-to-attract-youngsters

    Farmers Weekly Journalist Richard Rennie's final installment in China

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2019 8:10


    Richard talks to business trying to sell products in the large Chinese Market. He talks to New Zealand Trade and Enterprise and building up a network of contacts through technologies such as We Chat, developing methods of communication for development.

    Richard Rennie continues to explore China

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2019 8:10


    Richard discusses this thoughts on Agribusiness in China and distinct regions and cities which have their own cultures, customs and preferences for food. There is no one size fits all approach with different dialects, climates, food and culture.

    Government cautioned on Huawei fallout

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2019 7:18


    Back with Richard Rennie on the ground with companies looking to sell products in China.

    NZ dairy tech helps China grow

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 7:05


    Farmers Weekly Journalist Richard Rennie heads to China to see the sights and sounds of the agriculture sector there and talk to some New Zealand companies who are on the ground selling product in China.

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