It's The Country's second last show for 2020, so Jamie Mackay marked the occasion by accidentally hanging up on Minister of Agriculture, Damien O'Connor.
On with the show:
Damien O'Connor:
The Minister of Agriculture wraps the farming year as the banter continues to the very end!
Derek Daniell:
One of New Zealand's leading sheep breeders says the virtue signaling of the modern vegan movement ignores the heavy use supplements required for a vegan diet. Plus he reckons meat is the original superfood!
Cameron Bagrie:
Is an Independent Economist who warns of the financial Covid hangover the world is facing for many years to come.
Dr Jacqueline Rowarth:
A leading farming academic joins in the debate over what is a superfood. Plus she reinforces why the primary sector is so crucial to our economy post-Covid.
Steve Hollander:
The founder and trustee of the NZ Rural Games previews all the action coming up in the Palmy North Square on March 12,13 and 14.
Listen below:
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