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Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay caught up with Act leader David Seymour, before he jetted off to Samoa with the Prime Minister.
On with the show:
Steve Maharey:
The former Labour Cabinet Minister and VC of Massey University comments on feeding a hungry world, climate change, carbon taxes, David Parker and who's going to win the 2023 election.
Phil Duncan:
Monday's resident weather expert on Dry July. Hardly!
David Seymour:
We caught up with the Act leader earlier this morning before he jetted off with Jacinda into the Samoan sunset on Airforce One. On the agenda was the cost-of-living handout, Te Puke-gate and the Greens leadership debacle.
Grant Farquhar and Sam Owen:
Today's farming Twitter panel comprises a Taranaki rural professional and a Waikato farmer and mental wellbeing advocate - both big social media rural personalities.
Nicky Hyslop:
We head to day two of the Red Meat Sector Conference in Christchurch with a South Canterbury sheep, beef and arable farmer, and director on the board of Beef + Lamb NZ.
Listen below:
Pāmu, New Zealand's largest pastoral farmer, recorded a $26 million loss last year.