S5 Ep29: Roger Fletcher, the bush billionaire

In this week's episode, podcast host Kerry Lonergan catches up with processor Roger Fletcher, the man behind Australia's most successful integrated sheep meat processing business, Fletcher International. In a wide ranging conversation, the pair discuss Roger's humble beginnings droving sheep around Glen Innes; the opportunities he seized along the way to help build his $1.4b empire; and current high lamb prices, and how sustainable they are. Other topics of conversation include: Why he never got into cattle Expanding interests in Western Australia Exclusion fencing Today's challenges Lot feeding sheep Saying 'no' to Kerry Packer ... and more   The Weekly Grill is brought to listeners by Rhinogard and Bovi-Shield MH-One - the One Shot, One Spray, One Time BRD Vaccines by Zoetis.