The Farming Show

Straggle Muster Newsletter

Farmingshow for Monday 25th August 2008

Phil Duncan

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Monday's resident weather expert finally comes up with a forecast befitting of spring!

John Gregan

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The Chairman of the Meat Industry Action Group (MIAG) previews the ginger group's South Island meetings this week ahead of the big PGG Wrightson / Silver Fern Farms merger vote.

Tim Bennett

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Our UK correspondent basks in the sunshine of Great Britain's best summer Olympics since 1908 and the worst farming summer in memory.

Tony Leggett

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The managing editor of the New Zealand Farmers Weekly looks at the big stories in this week's issue including the continuing weather woes and the continuing debate over the meat industry structure.

Monday Debate

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Monday's Great Debate touches on polls, tolls and National party policy (or, perhaps, the lack of it).

Rural News

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