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Whanganui shearer Simon Goss breaks world shearing record with 732 ewes in nine hours
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Listen to The Country online: Whanganui shearer Simon Goss on breaking world record

  • January 12, 2026

Mike McIntyre:

Jarden’s head of derivatives takes a look at last week’s buoyant first GDT auction for 2026, saying it will put a smile on dairy farmers’ faces.

He also reveals it’s his birthday today – happy birthday, Mike!

Kate Scott:

The chief executive of Horticulture NZ on fruit fly detection in Auckland, an FTA with India and HortNZ’s priorities and predictions for 2026.

Simon Goss:

We catch up with a Whanganui shearer to yarn about his breaking a world shearing record with 732 ewes in nine hours.

Phil Duncan:

It’s time for a weather update with our man from weatherwatch.co.nz.

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