Pouarua Farms CEO Jenna Smith has been travelling a lot recently and is about to head off on more adventures with Nuffield.
She explains one of the biggest takeaways from her travels is the urgent need to preserve peatlands to combat climate change.
Smith highlights how New Zealand lags behind other countries in addressing climate issues and protecting vital ecosystems like peatlands.
She underscores the importance of political and landowner will in making meaningful changes, urging New Zealand to adopt both practical and technical solutions.
Listen to the full chat between Jenna Smith and Julia Jones above.
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