Today on The Country we take a look at the latest GDT Auction results with Emma Higgins and Charles Fergusson.
On with the show:
Jacinda Ardern:
The PM ponders pregnancy, harsh words in Parliament over the state of the health system and she denies James Shaw has more sway over government policy than Winston Peters.
Emma Higgins:
Rabobank's dairy analyst comments on the second to last GDT Event for the 2017/18 production season saw the GDT Price Index down -1.1% to USD 3,465 tonne.
Seth Carrier:
NIWA's weather forecaster looks back on some wild and wet April weather and forward to a more settled start to May.
Peter Nation:
With six weeks to go until it all kicks off at Mystery Creek we catch up with the chief executive of Fieldays in Orlando, Florida, where he's attending the American Farm Council AGM and the Disney Institute to learn more about event management on a very large scale.
Charles Fergusson:
Fonterra's Canterbury Head of Farm Source comments on the latest GDT result and why farmers really need to be vigilant around the stock movements surrounding winter grazing and Gypsy Day.
Phil Robertson:
We go back in time and pay a visit to 'The Duck Commander' and get a lesson on how to lure the feathered foe on Saturday.
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Landscape architect Brittany Smith took out the senior title.