Chief Optimism Officer and host of the Real Optimism Podcast, Julia Jones shares her insights from a roundtable discussion held by the New Zealand Guild of Agricultural Journalists and Communicators.
The conversation centres on the challenges and evolution of agricultural journalism in New Zealand, emphasising the need for factual reporting and expert commentary.
Jones highlights the pressures media outlets face to produce sensational headlines to attract clicks as well as the impact mainstream media reporting can have on the mental health of farmers.
Listen to the full chat between Julia Jones and Dominic George above.
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