'It's a social experiment,' I told my co-workers. New Zealand music and duck shooting. Thats the question Newshub reporter Michael Morrah has been trying to solve since National decided they were a good idea and promised to introduce them in 2016. Leave a Comment | business, environment, Farming, food, rural | Tagged: a2 Milk Company, Alliance Group, American foulbrood (AFB), Dr David Beggs, Geoff Babidge, Mataura Valley Milk (MVM), Melbourne University, Murray Taggart, RawAg, Rowena Duncum, Sara Place, Shan Goodwin, Sustainable Food & Fibre Futures (SFF Futures) | Permalink Stratford farm assistant Peter Templeton, aged 21, placed second in the dairy trainee contest winning $500. Councils will have to map all land classified as a significant natural area in five years. "It's a world first and its a payoff for all the hard work of 5 million New Zealanders. Will the Court of Appeal order disclosure? They started in May and lived on site most of the time, in a caravan in the hay shed, that still is next to the cowshed to this day. Short spoke to The Country's Jamie Mackay and Rowena. Earlier this week, Dr Merlyn Hay was given the Outstanding Contribution to the Primary Industries Award, for her work to identify M Bovis in July 2017. #IRWD2020 to all women #farmers out there who proudly produce to feed the country. Technology helps Southland farmers replacement heifers hit weight targets : Investing in weigh scales is helping Southland dairy farmers Julia and Stewart Eden grow bigger heifers which produce more milk. The causes of the long-term drop are well understood. "LISTEN TO ROWENA DUNCUM TALK WITH ANDREW DICKENS ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. . . At its recent annual meeting, the association acknowledged the years of service given by John Dodd and Murray Isbister. That brief exchange revealed plenty about Smith and his business, Gravity Fishing. www.ruralwomennz.nz. "She had a boyfriend and I was clearly a bachelor," says Mike. Rowena Duncum: Duck shooting season begins. "Dancing, partying. The atmosphere now contains 409 parts per million (ppm) of carbon dioxide (CO), when it is claimed that it can only cope with 350 ppm without a change in climate. The reason for this is that for the last 200 years, or since the industrial revolution, we have overused the earths resources of fossil fuels and by industrialising our farming methods also the humus in the soil: basically an overuse of stored carbon in the ground which we have turned in to CO, and methane. 2.1K views, 18 likes, 0 loves, 5 comments, 1 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from The Country: The Country at Fieldays - Rowena Duncum caught up with DeLaval Oceania Sales Director Justin Thompson to. Further details on the winners and field days can be found on www.dairyindustryawards.co.nz. Global meat production from 1961 to 2018 from UN FAO: https://t.co/E1ZHAWHxhc, % growth over that time:Beef +143%Chicken +1412%Goat +442%Pork +388%Mutton/lamb +99%Turkey +557%, The human population has grown 142% over the same time pic.twitter.com/CUR7NrRVV0, Sara Place (@drsplace) December 21, 2020. : Gray Baldwin has spent five years undoing work his grandfather did on the familys South Waikato farm and hes thrilled with the result. "To be in a stadium and to feel it, and to even influence the game. Scan the QR code to download now. From biological control products for crop protection to robots for asparagus harvesting and greenhouse spraying, they will all be demonstrated during the morning of second day of the conference. Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Fieldays 2022 is currently underway. . Follow her on Twitter, her handle is: @rowie_nz Rowena, health, wellbeing, agriculture industry, journalism, good stories, twitter, different points of view, media, social media, Trees replace top cattle Annette Scott: As far north as sale yards get in New Zealand the Broadwood selling centre in Northland hosted one of the countrys more notable capital stock clearing sales last week. Mr Dodd, who farms at Tapui, has been involved with the organisation since the late 1980s. Five years later, she is in her first year managing the 290ha Cottesbrook Farm for Mr Haugh. From memory, my exact phrase was: "If people want to try it, good luck to them. The legislation could make it compulsory for lenders to make funds available to farmers to fund their share of mediation costs, Sharemilkers Chairperson Richard McIntyre told the Primary Production Select Committee this morning. Farmers stocking dams with trout the latest diversification for Buxton Trout & Salmon after coronavirus hits tourism Marian Macdonald: First, rising water temperatures cut production in half, now, as the coronavirus slices 80 per cent off his income, land-based farmers are helping to keep a Yarra Valley fish farmer afloat. New life-members for North Otago A&P Sally Brooker: The North Otago A&P Association has two new life members. She swapped her red bands for radio and has been the executive producer of The COuntry since 2016. . In fact, the build was so late we ended up milking 70 heifers on a two-cow plant in the hay shed. I've just given this to Boss 2 (The old Macca) for proofreading. OPINION: A new report controversially claims exploitative and "underhand" marketing of formula milk is preventing millions of women from breastfeeding,. Fonterras CEO for Asia Pacific told The Country Early Editions Rowena Duncum that Covid-19 restrictions had forced the co-op to rethink its approach to customers. and my role with The Country, I fielded a question around how farmers can effectively communicate with urban dwellers. The project aims to develop a scientific methodology for training detection dogs to reliably detect AFB, by creating a scent picture of the disease. In addition to this, WPMA has just launched its Environmental Product Declarations for wood products. New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries, COVID Recovery: Building Resilience into Export and Supply Chain Strategies - moderator, COVID Recovery: Building Resilience into Export and Supply Chain Strategies - panellist. Her family has had the hunting operation for about 30 years and in a normal year she employs seven staff and provides accommodation for 70 to 100 clients in Wanaka and the Leithen Valley, near Heriot, who come to shoot red and wapiti deer, tahr, chamois and fallow bucks on guided trips. Group aims to help farmers improve M. Boris response Daniel Birchfield: Lines of communication between the Ministry for Primary Industries and farmers impacted by cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis have been muddied for too long, Waitaki Mayor Gary Kircher says. We catch up with a Rai Valley dairy farmer who is busy figuring out how to milk his cows after floodwaters inundated his paddocks and dairy shed. Barbara and Ron Duncum are excited grandparents Thanks to the staff at amneriang r-iospnai EDGAR (nee Yeates) Sophie and Jamie are delighted to announce the arrival of Beniamin John Wilham. Posted by homepaddock, A rural perspective with a blue tint by Ele Ludemann, Black Heels and Tractor Wheels RowenaDuncum, Alliance Group to repay wage subsidy in full, A2 Milk hopes to expand production at Southland plant, M. bovis eradication going to plan but still work to do, Detector dogs could sniff out AFB and save beekeepers millions of dollars, Blurred lines between animal welfare and animal ethics, Sustainable Food & Fibre Futures (SFF Futures), Celebrating International Rural WomensDay, A farmers tale: 25 years of highs and lows, Rug pulled from under trophy hunt operations, Farmers stocking dams with trout the latest diversification for Buxton Trout & Salmon after coronavirus hits tourism, Technology helps Southland farmers replacement heifers hit weight targets, Faltering forestry risks NZs climate strategy, Federated Farmers wants migrant workers on Govts COVID exemption A-list. Producer of the Country Rowena Duncum joined Heather du Plessis-Allan. In May 2019 we bought 120ha adjacent to the home farm. Breakfeeds are shorter podcasts from Beef + Lamb New Zealand As farmers and growers, social media is useful to tell our stories and also to interact with the general public and urban counterparts. But he was willing to take the chance.German exchange student Johanna Lindner said she'd never watched a rugby match before, and people back home were both curious and perhaps a little envious. Congratulations also to Jaimee Whitehead from Constellation for coming second and Dan Warman also from Constellation for coming third. Leave a Comment | business, environment, Farming, food, rural | Tagged: Bellbird Spring, Brigitte Allan, Buxton Trout & Salmon, Carol Booth, Julia Eden, Lacey Agate, Lake Mountain, Leithen Valley Hunts, Lucas Percy, Marian MacDonald, Matthew Haugh, Mitch MacRae, Pegasus Bay, Pyramid Valley, Rachel Stewart, Rowena Duncum, Stewart Eden, Te Pari, William Morrison, Yarra Ranges, Young Viticulturist of the Year, Yvonne O'Hara | Permalink Jamie Mackay and Rowena Duncum deliver your daily fix of everything going on in NZ's biggest industry, along with a generous side-serve of news, sports and politics. Faltering forestry risks NZs climate strategy Marty Verry: Global headwinds are lining up against New Zealands number one climate change mitigation strategy the one billion trees policy. There were four contestants competing in total, the other two being Brigitte Allan from Pyramid Valley and Lucas Percy from Pegasus Bay, who gave it their all, making it a great competition. We had to put her down. He said there's something special about being at a game. The pair met up the following year at Fieldays where Mike returned to judge the Rural Bachelor competition and a (now single), Ryley was working for Mystery Creek coordinating events. It is most pronounced among what we might refer to as the post-Covid right", Project will identify marketing potential of regenerative agriculture, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice media contrast with NZ, Geraldine boutique accommodation in the old Vicarage, The Democratsdebacle: some lessons from Donald Trumps triumph and Hillary Clintons humiliation, Mike Hosking: We need to think about the public service differently, Exercise 2: 5 Days of Practicing Love (for the Real World). ATM disclosed its intentions in August and has now entered binding agreements to buy a 75 percent stake in the Southland based infant formula maker. After waffling on about my life's "achievements" (current runner-up, women's world gumboot throwing, thank-you-very-much!) Congratulations also goes to Will Bowman from Black Estate who was Runner Up. Row breaks down the incredible performance by Megan Whitehead at the Grant Brother's Woolshed. Third was Midhirst manager Carey Duggan, winning $2100. . New Zealand is not really short of water, it is short of water capture and storage, says HortNZ Chief Executive, Mike Chapman. Rug pulled from under trophy hunt operations Yvonne OHara: Leithen Valley Hunts owner Rachel Stewart has had no clients and no income since New Zealands borders were closed. Time to stop shaming farmers Rowena Duncan: The recent Will to Live Tour gets The Country Early Edition host Rowena Duncum thinking about rural mental health. I remember one cow, a favourite Rachel, being cast in the rain one night. At 8 am today the gates open for Fieldays 2022. He is currently senior farm assistant on the 350 cow Westpac Taranaki Agricultural Research Station at Hawera, owned by Fonterra. But I find the concept ridiculous. . Rowena Duncum: Producer of The Country on the International Dairy Foundation's world summit September 20, 2022 3 min New Zealand's Dairy Industry Leaders have been attending the International Dairy Foundation's World Dairy Summit in India last week. But first let us recap on what is at stake. Encouraging farmers to share their ideas for sustainable water management has motivated the launch of an award by agricultural irrigation systems company Zimmatic. Following the filing of our company accounts last month, the Alliance board believes the co-operative is in a position to repay the remaining balance, he said. It is the most significant networking event on the red meat calendar, bringing together all sector participants. Cow numbers increased slightly over the years to our current 540-550 herd. I. David Surveyor, chief executive of Alliance Group, said energy requirements were sourced across a range of fuels. Mike and Ryley (right) with their wedding party on their wedding day. Tougher bank capital rules could slice 10% from dairy profits Rabo NZ Rebecca Howard: (BusinessDesk) Stricter bank capital requirements would severely dent dairy farm profits if the Reserve Bank goes ahead as planned, warn dairy interests in submissions on the contentious proposals. You are the backbone of our farming industry pic.twitter.com/lrktVEgqUL, Rowena Duncum (@rowie_nz) October 14, 2020, Celebrating #IRWD2020 and the amazing courageous #rural #women in #business If you ever need inspiration read some of their stories on my blog https://t.co/g4sMUTK7En pic.twitter.com/8aeYkIp22m, KerryAnderson (@KerryWords) October 14, 2020, Happy International Rural Womens Day from the littlest farmer in our business. I felt like theres so much negativity out there aimed at farmers. . Farming is character building to say the least, but I wouldn't change a thing. Posted by homepaddock, And shes done it!! : Cameras are all about transparency. Rowena is proud to be the producer of The Country, the longest running rural radio show in New Zealand. Is National's proposed water reform enough? Ruapehu rural reading scheme spells out a winning idea Katie Doyle: A pair of librarians from the central North Island town of Taumarunui are bringing a love of reading to rural school children. Last night in Rotorua, WPMA highlighted that both major international certification programmes for forestry: Programme for Endorsement of Forest Certification and Forest Stewardship Council guarantee that wood products from New Zealand come from sustainably-managed forests. . The idea came to life eighteen months ago when Mrs Thomas realised some kids in the region couldnt access the library because they lived too away. Here we are one week on from the big water policy announcement and I dont see that abating anytime soon. We had a farm signed up just out of Riversdale in Southland originally, but at the eleventh hour it fell through. . Black Heels and Tractor Wheels - Presented by Rural Women New Zealand, Black Heels and Tractor Wheels - Presented by Rural Women New Zealand. Why is it taking so long to install fishing cameras? The rest of the story about animal agriculture and climate: In the wake of a United Nations report pinning much of human-caused global warming on animal agriculture and promoting veganism as the logical alternative, Mitloehner, a professor of animal science and air quality specialist at the University of California-Davis, wants to set the record straight. New Zealand Wood Industry Zero Carbon And We Can Prove It: If New Zealands ambition is to be a zero carbon economy by 2050 then it must nurture its wood industry. One billion tree flawed says climate scientist: The Forestry Minister Shane Jones one billion trees wont reduce carbon emissions, as too few natives are being planted, climate scientist Jim Salinger says. . Transforming industrial farming practices in Aotearoa through regenerative agriculture to reflect true kaitiakitanga (guardianship) is the way of the future, says FOMA Innovation lead representative, Te Horipo Karaitiana. Rowena Duncum is a passionate advocate for the agricultural and rural sectors. I knew then what I wanted to do. "I don't think anyone has yet replicated that sense of excitement of being in a crowd, and the passions that flow from that," he said. The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is contributing $50,000 through Sustainable Food & Fibre Futures (SFF Futures) towards the one-year, $95,000 project. . ""It's massive," the country's sports minister, Grant Robertson, said on the sidelines. @WeatherWatchNZ pic.twitter.com/mAFnYDx46o, Katrina Thomas (@katrinathomas67) December 26, 2020. Leave a Comment | business, environment, Farming, food, media, rural | Tagged: Black Heels & Tractor Wheels, Rowena Duncum | Permalink Third went to Stratford trainee Jayden Harvey, aged 19, who won $1400. . A former dairy farmer and 2013 Taranaki Farm Manager of the Year, she hung up the milking apron and swapped her red bands for radio in 2016 to become Executive Producer of The Country - Newstalk ZB's long-standing rural radio show, hosted by Jamie Mackay. Rather it is a payback for years of effective environmental stewardship of his 120ha farm, a property backing on to an estuary in the Kaipara Harbour north of Auckland. My father and a family friend re-fenced the whole place with our "mankiller" post driver and a David Brown 995. . A few hours later though, I got a swift reality check in the form of a passionate and switched-on 21-year-old imploring more than 200 people in Balclutha to remember how good we are at what we do and to be bloody proud to be a farmer. Nine years after that fateful meeting the Shorts now have a young family and a 105ha, 200-cow dairy farm west of Feilding. Movies. Follow . Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says theyll face the same 14-day quarantine rules as New Zealand citizens at the border, to prevent one of them inadvertently bringing in COVID-19. Comment: Rowena Duncum gives voice to the high and lows, hard work, love and dedication of all farmers through the story of one farmer, Bruce Eade, as he celebrates 25 years on his farm. Like it or not, it takes 80 per cent of our log exports. Mr Stanley adds, .and the industry now has independent, third-party certification extending right from the forest to the marketplace to prove that our wood-based packaging and construction products do the right thing by the environment. . The Country 19/08/22: Steven Leov talks to Rowena Duncum. . Everyone I've spoken to once again today is positive, as they were yesterday but there's a lot more people here today. If such a link is found, it could mean its possible for farmers to fight climate change by specifically breeding cows that emit less methane. The other major winners were Michael Kavanagh and Rowena Duncum, the regions Farm Managers of the Year, and Daniel Regtien, the 2013 Taranaki Dairy Trainee of the Year. Vet behind Mycoplasma Bovis detection hopeful for eradication: The amaru vet, whose efforts led to the identification of cattle disease Mycoplasma Bovis in New Zealand, says she is optimistic the disease can be eradicated. Rowena Duncum joins Andrew Dickens to talk about duck shooting as the hunting season gets underway.It'll be the first season since the Christchurch mosque attacks on March 15.Duncum says the season overall shouldn't be affected too much by the attacks, but a few things have been noted. But following representations from the dairy and aged care sectors POLITIK understands the Minister of Immigration, Iain Lees-Galloway favours an extension of six to 12 months for many of the workers. The price of an A-grade log landed in China has fallen from US$130/JAS cubic-metre in early June to approximately US$105/JAS cubic-metre.. . recognising farmers leading the way in responsible irrigation, innovative water management and environmental stewardship. . I think it's really important to lift people's mood a little bit. "New Zealand on Saturday became one of the first nations in the world to welcome hordes of fans back into a packed sports stadium, thanks to the country's remarkable success in eliminating the coronavirus.As countries try to reopen after lockdowns, the evening rugby match marked a milestone of sorts, and its importance wasnt lost on fans.After instituting a strict lockdown in March, New Zealand has not reported any new cases of the coronavirus for more than three weeks, and says all those who contracted the disease have now recovered. One example was a trend that had popped up in Korea creating new recipes for the garlic cream cheese bun. Some in the extreme for opposing sides of the spectrum. . "It's a great opportunity to socialize again," she said. Hey government lets K.I.S.S. . While the average value of sheepmeat exports to China declined from $8.87/kg in December 2019 to $7.63/kg in January, it was still significantly higher than in January 2019 ($6.57/kg). Biosecurity cost blowout for councils Gerald Piddock: Federated Farmers is warning rural district councils could face cost blowouts in meeting the requirements of the Governments National Policy Statement for Indigenous Biodiversity. From baking to business models nominations for the NZ Food Heroes Awardare flooding in. People and plants need water thats a basic fact. Blurred lines between animal welfare and animal ethics Shan Goodwin: ONE of the key elements of animal welfare science commonly misunderstood is that it is the animals perception of its conditions that counts, not those of humans. I first came across the concept of No Meat May (NMM) in a NewstalkZB interview with Andrew Dickens. Naturally, I rolled my eyes and dismissed the concept as 'ridiculous.' #champions pic.twitter.com/QGnRgjRO7j, Bloody legends!!! . Very simply, Fonterra made a loss of $196 million in financial year 2018 largely because of write-down on assets. . Try again later. When Mike Short entered the Fieldays Rural Bachelor of the Year competition back in 2009, he wasn't expecting to meet his future wife. Falling log prices may make some woodlots unprofitable ANZ -Rebecca Howard. I thought it would be worth sharing again:https://t.co/wvMs6spqwR pic.twitter.com/DjoRtDXQ6K, Mark Ferguson (@Fergenetics) October 14, 2020, Leave a Comment | Farming | Tagged: #IRWD2020, International Rural Women's Day, Janelle South, Josh Becker, Kerry Anderson, Lisette Mill, Mark Ferguson, Niyigaba Etienne, Rowena Duncum, Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) | Permalink The Shorts and Kurigers are now farming in partnership, with the Shorts 20% equity partners and 25% variable order sharemilking 450 cows for Shortland Farm Ltd Partnership at Opunake. . . GRAHAM ADAMS: Hipkins stealth revolution in education, "I find the virtual hostility to Zelenskyy incredibly disturbing. . To date, I've never made it through a calving without my old mate Gin and I don't intend to start now. Posted by homepaddock. Nominee Olliff Farm north of Auckland faced a dilemma. Fiona Thomas and Libby Ogle have started their very own mobile library each month ferrying a load of books to two isolated primary schools in the Ruapehu District. A wise move from MPI to give farmers a choice on whether to continue depopulating their farms or delay the culling of cattle.An official decision on whether to eradicate or manage the disease Mycoplasma bovis will be made on Monday.MPI says all farmers bar one whose properties are due to be depopulated from this weekend have decided to go ahead with culling.Executive producer of The Country Rowena Duncum told Andrew Dickens there's been a lot of talk about New Zealand's naivety in thinking we can still eradicate the disease - but that's not the case. We use slurry from our barn to fertilise the land and make both grass and cereal silage from it. Not only is it my middle name (albeit spelt slightly differently Mae), but it's synonymous with two of my favourite things in the whole world. Interesting reading in the 2022 Farm Salaries Report from Fed Farmers and Rabobank. Signing off - My Last Blog Post | Nicky Hager; Heather Du Plessis-Allan; Deborah Hill-Cone; Giovanni Tiso - Individualism & the Tyranny of Each Other. #farmingwithpictures Positive day on the farm today. Menu. Post calving snack! We also have a strong focus on good pasture management. They seemed to enjoy the camaraderie that went with the role, often meeting up with sheep farming colleagues from across the country who also did the rounds of the shows. Copyright 2023 RuralNewsGroup. We would start milking at 1pm and get home about 7pm. Dismantling free markets wont solve biodiversity threat Matt Ridley: Driven perhaps by envy at the attention that climate change is getting, and ambition to set up a great new intergovernmental body that can fly scientists to mega-conferences, biologists have gone into overdrive on the subject of biodiversity this week. I've never attempted Dry July, because it falls during footy season. in one app. . . Theyre fishing for the future Neal Wallace: The desire to remove the ticket-clipping middlemen is not confined to dairy and meat farmers wanting to get closer to their markets and earn higher prices. SIGN UP FOR THE COUNTRY NEWSLETTER. We are so grateful that Rowena has taken some time out of her busy schedule to join us on the podcast. He was its president in 2000 and nowadays is convener of the sheep section. I'm dreading the office morning tea, now that Boss 1 (The old Pipesy) initiated a revolt and succeeded in getting sausage rolls and cheerios put back on the menu. The differences between animal welfare and animal ethics and where the biggest challenges to livestock production may lay with the latter was explored by Dr Beggs in a recent episode of the RawAg podcast produced by southern seedstock operation Te Mania Angus. The contract has been the subject of much discussion at sale yards but Young said it is not an offer being made to every farmer. In a former life, Rowena was a dairy farmer, and won the 2013 Taranaki Farm Manager of the Year,She has since hung up the milking apron and swapped her red bands for radio in 2016- becoming Executive Producer of The Country. . So often we pop food in our mouths without any conscious decision regarding it. . . Those #Ezicalve bulls just love getting in a cow photo @MorrisonFarming pic.twitter.com/A7W4LoxH0C, Wayne Langford (@goaheadfarms) June 28, 2019. So incredibly proud of our Allflex New Zealand World Shearing and Woolhandling team. . All Rights Reserved. . There are a lot of farmers who are glad the ban is. . I did not grow up on a farm, but I have developed a passion for the industry and that drives me to learn and develop new skills. His goals include gaining more practical experience, going on an overseas experience, to become a dairy farm advisor or consulting officer and to buy a dairy farm. He said there were still people who were willing to go along to judge the sheep at each A&P show. Rowena, health, wellbeing, agriculture industry, journalism, good stories, twitter, different points of view, media, social media, Copyright Beef + Lamb New Zealand 2023 |, Break Feed: Farmer to commentator, with Rowena Duncum. And thats the best voice there is. While some price softening is not unusual at this time of year as construction activity slows in the hot months, the scale of the correction was unexpected, said ANZ agriculture economist Susan Kilsby. Find ratings and reviews for the newest movie and TV shows. I recently had the honour of being the first guest speaker on new agriculturally focused online platform "Herd it". In January 2018 they were selling at $6.60 dropping to $3.86 at closing on 30 June 2019. Read more: Golden Gumboot leads to Fieldays love for rural bachelor, Ryley confirms Mike's version of events but adds it wasn't love at first sight, saying she fell for his charms only "after he had a haircut.". Rachel and Kenneth Short, will host a field day on April 11, while Michael Kavanagh and Rowena Duncum, will host a field day on the Opunake farm they manage on April 4. Horticulture NZ says New Zealand needs more water storage schemes like Northland: HortNZ says New Zealand needs more water storage schemes like the one just announced for Northland. Weve been there since 1955, Gray says. Rowena Duncum: Fine skies greeting farmers on day two of Fieldays in Hamilton. A farmers tale: 25 years of highs and lows Rowena Duncan: Rowena Duncum gives voice to the high and lows, hard work, love and dedication of all farmers through the story of one farmer, Bruce Eade, as he celebrates 25 years on his farm. The rest of the property is in forestry or retired land. All our logs are in that basket, you could say. . Breakfeed: Using social media to effectively tell our story, with Rowena Duncum and Ben Dooley, Scene + Herd: Podcasts from Beef + Lamb New Zealand. I'm sure rugby fans all over the world have the same feeling right now. In the last seven days, weve heard a range of opinions. . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy . "They'll be broke and gone in five years" the old boys all said at the time. Visa uncertainty threatens farm crisis Richard Harman: The Government is considering extending temporary work visas due to expire over the next few months so that essential businesses do not lose semi-skilled workers. 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