Sarah's Country

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Sarah's Country episodes

  • “Feds reject trade concerns” with Andrew Hoggard

    Federated Farmers’ Vice-President Andrew Hoggard has confidence that scaling back the freshwater regulations will not hurt New Zealand’s prospects of future free trade deals.

    To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com

    7 min
  • “Spotlight on vet shortage” with Dr Helen Beattie

    A critical shortage of veterinarians and its impact on the primary sector are having long-term consequences. NZVA’s Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Helen Beattie shares her frustrations.

    To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com

    12 min
  • FULL SHOW (07 October)

    A critical shortage of veterinarians and its impact on the primary sector are having long-term consequences. NZVA’s Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Helen Beattie shares her frustrations.

    Federated Farmers’ Vice-President Andrew Hoggard has confidence that scaling back the freshwater regulations will not hurt New Zealand’s prospects of future free trade deals.

    Kiwis are wanting clearer labelling on imported pork as imported levels are increasing. NZ Pork Chief Executive David Baines joins the show.

    Alliance group launches new premium lamb offer to farmers. Alliance’s General Manager of Livestock and Shareholder Services Danny Hailes tells us more.

    To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com

    51 min
  • FULL SHOW (06 October)

    Top farmers will act on their strengths to help promote the value of poplars and willows on New Zealand farms. NZ Poplar and Willow Research Trust’s Stephanie Sloan joins us.

    AgriHQ Senior Analyst Mel Croad warns pricing prospects for the new season will be uncertain and lower than last year.

    Simon Williamson from Glenbrook Station, Mackenzie Basin, shares his frustrations from the recent Lake Ōhau fires. Is DOC to blame?

    Managed aquifer recharge (MAR) technology in Central Hawke’s Bay should be under way by next winter. Council Regional Water Security Programme Director Tom Skerman shares the details.

    To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com

    54 min
  • “Big dry leads to big changes” with Peter Tod

    Hawke’s Bay farmer Peter Tod urges farmers in dry prone areas to sharpen their management skills and shares his drought experiences on how his family operation became more resilient.

    To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com

    11 min

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