Show Notes
098 | "The only certainty is uncertainty - is a reasonably daunting claim from Rabobank in their recently launched 2026 Outlook. The girls dig into whats driving this and who might be the winners and losers in the next 12 months.
With a broad coverage of the news from Wool particle exports, kiwifruit tech and IKEA forest fire risk and a call to seek out local farm stores on your upcoming travels!
Count down to the end of the year with us and our 100th episode!
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