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Show notes for Friday 25 May 2012

2012 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards winners, Mick O'Conner, Nathan Christian and Sarah and Enda Hawe.

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The North Canterbury Ploughing Association match on Maurice Winter's North Eyre Road farm.

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Audio from Friday 25 May 2012

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21:05 Gidday & Regional Wrap

Frosts are tickling the North and South Islands but it's been a cracker autumn, and North Island dairy farmers are going into winter with good pasture covers, in the South fruit picking is all but over. (5′29″)

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21:10 Cock and Bull Stories - Tales from Two Kiwi Country Vets

This story by Marlborough vet Peter Jerram is called 'Trusting Friendships'. (5′38″)

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21:15 The opening split

The North Canterbury Ploughing Association hosts a tractor and horse match on Maurice Winter's North Eyre Road Farm. (14′17″)

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21:29 Creme de la Creme

Two weeks ago 700 people gathered for a gala dinner at Sky City in Auckland, celebrating the success of 36 finalists in the NZ Dairy Industry Awards. The competition gave away over $140,000 worth of prizes, and by the end of the night the Sharemilker/Equity Farmer, Farm Manager and Dairy Farm Trainee of the Year were announced. (24′30″)

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Carol Stiles

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Susan Murray

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Cosmo Kentish-Barnes

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Duncan Smith

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