FULL SHOW (31 Jan) Transparency equals trust with co-host Jono Frew
- S1E6
- 43:31
- January 31st 2020
Transparency is such a buzz word when it comes to the consumer. They want more of it but are we prepared to provide it.
This week on Sarah’s Country focuses on the poor uptake of the Open Farms initiative, how social science is helping policymaker’s ‘rural proof’ their regulation, the ambitious goal to have NZ bread 100% NZ milling wheat..
Sarah Perriam, the host of Sarah's Country, is this week joined by guest co-host Jono Frew. Jono is one of the founding members of regenerative agriculture group, Quorum Sense, and is a consultant for Natural Performance Ltd living in Canterbury.
Sarah also speaks to agricultural journalist Neal Wallace in an update on the Coronavirus flow-on effect that is seeing NZ’s exports stockpiling and finds out how Damien O’Connor plans to execute a pan-sector body.
Guests on this week’s show:
- 1. PATHWAYS TO RURAL RESILIENCE: AgResearch Senior Social Scientist, Dr. Margaret Brown & Principal Economist at the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research, Dr. Bill Kaye-Blake
- 2. SLICING OFF FROM IMPORTED WHEAT: United Wheatgrowers Chair, Brian Leadley
- 3. URBAN DISCONNECT IS YOUR PROBLEM: Farmer & Broadcaster, Steve Wynn-Harris, Marlow Hills, Hawkes Bay
- 4. MEAT STUCK AT PORTS: Global HQ agricultural journalist, Neal Wallace
- 5. WE HAVE A VISION. NOW WHAT?: Minister for Agriculture, Damien O’Connor
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Sarah has led an impressive career well-known from her nation-wide role as a radio host and a rural commentator on the AM Show.
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Sarah’s Country is produced in a strategic alliance with the country’s largest rural newspaper, Farmers Weekly, broadcast LIVE 7 pm three nights a week and on-demand on the podcast to an audience of 70,000. She discussing the matters that matter most to passionate producers of food & fibre with open hearts & open minds.