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Hello and welcome to the Beef and Dairy Network podcast,

the number one podcast for those involved,

more just interested in the production of Beef Animals and dairy herds.

The Beef and Dairy Network podcast is the podcast companion to the Beef and Dairy Network website

and a printed magazine.

And this month it's a special episode, all courtesy of our partners at Beef Encounters,

the leading beef and dairy industry only dating app.

Historically, young singletons in the beef and dairy industries would meet at industry-focused

events, such as the Young Farmers Union coming of age Swimming Gala, the November Meet Harvest

Disco, the Witts and Hog Ball, or in more traditional parts of the country, the Pentecost Y-Forks.

Or sometimes it was a more simple affair, two pairs of young eyes meeting across a busy

milking dairy, birthing barn, or insemination parlour.

However, in today's more atomized and individualistic world of Netflix, Amazon deliveries,

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