Farmers Weekly In Focus, brought to you by Ballance Agri-Nutrients, is a weekly podcast covering the big issues in the food and fibre sector. Each Friday managing editor Bryan Gibson presents a no-frills look at the news with the Farmers Weekly editorial team and the newsmakers they report on. It’s rich farming news for time-poor farmers.

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