New Zealand farmers forced to dry off cows

Dairy farmers in the Hawke’s Bay region of New Zealand’s North Island are counting the cost of major destruction caused by Cyclone Gabrielle. Chris McCullough reports.

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New Zealand farmers forced to dry off cows

Dairy farmers in the Hawkes Bay region of New Zealands North Island are counting the cost of major destruction caused by Cyclone Gabrielle. Chris McCullough reports. Vast areas of land have been torn...

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