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Ep.11 | Global shifts in animal welfare standards
Season 1 Episode 11
Bryan talks with Massey University lecturer in animal welfare Dr Kat Littlewood about changes to welfare standards for Merino farmers, as well as som…
2 years, 11 months ago
Ep.10 | Trade relations with post-covid China
Season 1 Episode 10
Bryan talks with Meat Industry Association chief executive Sirma Karapeeva, who has just returned from leading a technical delegation to China. She s…
2 years, 11 months ago
Ep.9 | Why half-arsed on-farm safety won't cut it
Season 1 Episode 9
This week Bryan talks to Safer Farms chair Lindy Nelson about the Half-Arsed Stops Here campaign. Lindy says it's not about compliance, or other peop…
2 years, 11 months ago
Ep.8 | Tending to mental health on farm
Season 1 Episode 8
Next week is Mental Health Awareness Week, a time to reflect on a health challenge that is often invisible, and even when it’s not it can be hard to …
2 years, 11 months ago
Ep.7 | Dairy sector on solid foundations
Season 1 Episode 7
A new report commissioned by DairyNZ and the Dairy Companies' Association of New Zealand outlines the massive contribution the dairy sector makes to …
3 years ago
Ep.6 | The future of NZ farming
Season 1 Episode 6
This week's feature guest is Findal Proebst, secretary of Future Farmers NZ, a group of young people with a clear idea of what our food and fibre fut…
3 years ago
Partner Episode | Showcasing our environmental ambassadors
Season 1
The Ballance Farm Environment Awards celebrate the New Zealand farmers who put sustainability at the heart of their businesses.
In this bonus Farmers…
3 years ago
Ep.5 | Taking stock of NZ's emissions goals
Season 1 Episode 5
Canterbury University Professor of Physics David Frame has given the government’s plan to price farm emissions a tentative tick. But says New Zealand…
3 years ago
Ep.4 | Celebrating the innovators
Season 1 Episode 4
This week Bryan talks with two innovators who were recognised for their contributions to the food and fibre sector this week.
Agrisea chief executive …
3 years ago
Ep.3 | Healing from a high country tsunami
Season 1 Episode 3
Six months on from Cyclone Gabrielle, the grass is finally beginning to grow and east coast farmers are enjoying a bit of sun.
Bryan took a drive thr…
3 years ago