The other day, I saw Laura Douglas on the legendary Kiwi television show Country Calendar and knew straight away that I needed to yarn to her. Laura is a Southern gal, born and raised on a sheep farm in Mossburn. We discuss how she went from living in Auckland for nearly a decade in the corporate world, to packing up her life to move back to the farm. The road to where Laura is now - with her own business Real Country, and helping young women get involved in farming through the Fairlight Foundation - is inspiring and fascinating. Laura is an absolutely outstanding Kiwi woman

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