Farmers Weekly Podcast

The Farmers Weekly Podcast covers the big issues in the food and fibre sector. Each week managing editor Bryan Gibson presents a no-frills look at the news with the https://www.farmersweekly.co.nz/ editorial team and the newsmakers they report on....

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Language: en

Genres: Business News, News, News Commentary

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Full Show | March 27
Thursday, 26 March, 2026

(00:00:00) Full Show | March 27 (00:02:09) Aussie farmers up against global forces (00:07:10) Uncertain future for vegetable and grain growers (00:15:40) Foreign investors back in the game (00:25:31) Feds submits to Health and Safety Amendment Bill This week on Farmers Weekly Podcast, we unpack the mounting global and local pressures shaping agriculture. AgriHQ’s Alex Coddington breaks down turmoil in Australia’s red meat sector following a controversial EU trade deal, while Central Hawke’s Bay mayor Will Foley raises alarm over the future of NZ vegetable and grain production after major processing pullbacks. We also explore renewed interest from foreign investors in New Zealand’s primary industries with Findex’s Hayden Dillon, and Federated Farmers weighs in on proposed health and safety law changes impacting the sector.