by Jan Wills Secretary General of World Hereford Council. “I Travelled to Esquel in the Chubut area of Patagonia by bus from Bariloche. At the beginning of the five-hour journey I was surprised how similar the mountains and lakes were to many areas in New Zealand and in particular Queenstown in the South Island. Gradually the scenery changed. Urbanisation dwindled away. The trees became smaller or disappeared and only native vegetation seemed to thrive. I was reminded of my schoolgirl geography lessons…