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It's day one at Fieldays at Mystery Creek south of Hamilton and more than 100,000 people are expected through the gates at the pinnacle business event of the year for farmers.
It comes at a time when New Zealand's dairy sector is booming, red meat exports are up.
There are more than 1200 exhibitors at Fieldays, one of those is Shelley Houston - founder of KiwiLeather Innovations, a company turning kiwifruit waste into leather products.
