The Farming Show

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  • Farmingshow for Friday 23rd July 2010

    Intro / Peter Kreft

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    In the absence of the Met Service Ambassador Bob McDavitt, we talk weather and whether it will stop raining in some of the saturated areas on the east coast of both islands.

    Russell Welsh

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    We track down this week’s Alliance Group Focus Farmer in the UK where he’s been watching the World Shearing Champs.

    Don Carson

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    We ask which is more dangerous to New Zealand farming – Chinese ownership or urban sprawl?

    Diane Lucas

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    We head to Masterton to give away one of our two calf-rearing shelters from Transport + Marine Covers in Nelson. The other goes to Balcutha.

    Brent Irving

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    Rabobank’s national equity partnership manager reviews the 2010 National Ewe Hogget Competition, which culminated with the announcement of the winner last night in Gore.

    Lachie McKenzie

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    Rabobank’s national equity partnership manager reviews the 2010 National Ewe Hogget Competition, which culminated with the announcement of the winner last night in Gore.

    Jim Paterson and Barry Soper

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    A couple of true-blue Southlanders round out the Farming Show ahead of tonight’s Ranfurly Shield defense against Wanganui.

    Rural News

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    The latest national and international farming news from Newstalk ZB's newsroom.