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Sarah's Country episodes
- “Fonterra back in black” with Hugh Stringleman
Fonterra made a welcome return to profitability in the 2020 financial year, despite the global disruption of covid-19. GlobalHQ journalist Hugh Stringleman provides an overview of Fonterra’s capital structure, director elections and the forecast for the 2020-21 season.
To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com
8 min - “Greens unveil $297m fund to support sustainable food and farming” with James Shaw
A fertiliser levy, tighter nitrogen limits and a ban on palm kernel may have farmers scrambling for feed alternatives, should the Greens’ agricultural policy come into play post-election. Green Party co-leader James Shaw joins us to explain how they will transition farmers with $300 million.
To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com
14 min - “Efficient calf-rearing operation wins Innovation Award” with Angela Scott
2020 Ballance Farm Environment Awards’ Massey University Innovation Award winner Angela Scott discusses her efficient 800-calf operation.
To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com
9 min - FULL SHOW (21 September)
2020 Ballance Farm Environment Awards’ Massey University Innovation Award winner Angela Scott discusses her efficient 800-calf operation.
A fertiliser levy, tighter nitrogen limits and a ban on palm kernel may have farmers scrambling for feed alternatives, should the Greens’ agricultural policy come into play post-election. Green Party co-leader James Shaw joins us to explain how they will transition farmers with $300 million.
Fonterra made a welcome return to profitability in the 2020 financial year, despite the global disruption of covid-19. GlobalHQ journalist Hugh Stringleman provides an overview of Fonterra’s capital structure, director elections and the forecast for the 2020-21 season.
An innovative new player in rural electricity supply has commissioned its first investor-owned solar system on a North Canterbury dairy farm. Solagri Energy Ltd co-founder Peter Saunders shares their business journey.
53 min - “Movement to bring Gulf Livestock 1 crew home” with Fi Baird
The social media campaign to put pressure on the NZ and Australian governments to find the missing crew from Gulf Livestock 1 has been driven by Fi Baird. She gives us an update.
To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com
12 min - “Rural connectivity still needs improving” with Craig Young
2020 has brought numerous challenges that have tested rural communities’ ability to do work and life online. Following the first day of the Rural Connectivity Symposium, TUANZ Chief Executive, Craig Young, shares what needs to change to improve connectivity.
To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com
9 min - “Government announces plan to clean up Central Otago waterways” with Andrew Paterson
The Government has announced $500 million to fund the clean up of a waterway. Central Otago high country farmer Andrew Paterson from Matakanui Station attended David Parker and Damien O'Connor's visit.
To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com
12 min - “Does the Government understand the impacts of locking out migrants?” with Chris Lewis
Why are some workers, such as golf course builders, actors and migrant dairy workers, allowed into the country but not shearers, nurses or tractor drivers? Federated Farmers Employment Spokesperson Chris Lewis explains.
To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com
12 min - FULL SHOW (16 September)
Why are some workers, such as golf course builders, actors and migrant dairy workers, allowed into the country but not shearers, nurses or tractor drivers? Federated Farmers Employment Spokesperson Chris Lewis explains.
The Government has announced $500 million to fund the clean up of a waterway. Central Otago high country farmer Andrew Paterson from Matakanui Station attended David Parker and Damien O'Connor's visit.
2020 has brought numerous challenges that have tested rural communities’ ability to do work and life online. Following the first day of the Rural Connectivity Symposium, TUANZ Chief Executive Craig Young shares what needs to change to improve connectivity.
The social media campaign to put pressure on the NZ and Australian governments to find the missing crew from Gulf Livestock 1 has been driven by Fi Baird. She gives us an update.
To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com
54 min - “Work together, industry told” with Grant Bunting
Verified sustainable production right across supply chains is key to New Zealand beef improving its standing on the world stage, says NZ Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (NZRSB) Chair, Grant Bunting.
To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com
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About Sarah's Country
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Growing food and fibre is a complex but exciting world to be in.
Sarah's Country is a musterer of the minds bringing together passionate innovators, and inspiring future-thinkers with a dose of practical reality.
Sarah Perriam-Lampp is an award-winning rural journalist with a decade of experience across TV, radio, podcast, and print where her pulse of New Zealand's farming sector makes Sarah's Country a valuable mainstay in your podcast library.
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