# Full Show | May 15

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Podcast: [Farmers Weekly Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/farmers-weekly-podcast-6523233)
Published: 2026-05-15T00:00:02+00:00
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(00:00:00) Full Show | May 15 (00:01:47) How regional conditions are shaping livestock sales (00:07:19) China gives us a reminder of its importance (00:29:08) Government given a nudge on freshwater reform In this episode, AgriHQ analyst Suz Bremner explains how varying regional conditions are influencing livestock sales, with farmers balancing feed supplies and stock numbers ahead of winter, affecting saleyard prices and throughput. Richard Rennie discusses China’s importance to New Zealand with businessman David Mahon, highlighting trade relationships and future considerations. Federated Farmers’ Colin Hurst urges the government to speed up freshwater reform, warning farmers remain concerned Labour-era regulations could persist approaching the election

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