The Country - Moon edition
Quick Read
The Country
Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay celebrated last night s pink supermoon by playing some moon-themed tunes.
On with the show:
Damien O Connor:
The Minister of Agriculture talked about a Pink Moon, the challenges of trading with China and a new winter grazing module for farmers.
Advertisement
Hunter McGregor:
Our Shanghai-based correspondent explained why New Zealand exporters were facing increasing scrutiny getting produce into China. We also looked at the insatiable demand the Chinese have for crawfish, before talking a spot of forestry.
Sam Vivian-Greer and Shane McManaway:
We caught up with the newly crowned winner of the 2021 Zanda McDonald Award - a 31- year-old Masterton farm consultant.
Saturday, 10 April 2021, 5:47 am
Organisers of the agricultural badge of honour, the Zanda
McDonald Award are gearing up for the 2021 New Zealand Award
celebrations, announcing that the ceremony will take place
at Whangara Farms, the first place in the world to see the
sun, at a special dawn ceremony on Wednesday 28
April.
The award recognises talented and passionate
young professionals working in agriculture in Australia and
New Zealand, and provides the winner with an impressive
prize package centred around mentoring, education and
training that is 100% tailored to the winners’
needs.
The four kiwi finalists are Genevieve Steven,
26, a Farm Enterprise Consultant at KPMG in Ashburton; Jenna
Press Release – Zanda McDonald Award Organisers of the agricultural badge of honour, the Zanda McDonald Award are gearing up for the 2021 New Zealand Award celebrations, announcing that the ceremony will take place at Whangara Farms, the first place in the world to see the sun, at a special …
Organisers of the agricultural badge of honour, the Zanda McDonald Award are gearing up for the 2021 New Zealand Award celebrations, announcing that the ceremony will take place at Whangara Farms, the first place in the world to see the sun, at a special dawn ceremony on Wednesday 28 April.
The award recognises talented and passionate young professionals working in agriculture in Australia and New Zealand, and provides the winner with an impressive prize package centred around mentoring, education and training that is 100% tailored to the winners’ needs.