The Country

The Central Hawke's Bay farmer admits he has sold his sheep and beef property to carbon farming. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Chris Brandolino, Jeremy Rookes, Don Carson, Dr Signal, Steve Fussell and Cameron Bagrie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PGG Wrightson's Central Hawke's Bay wool rep and auctioneer takes a look at the market this month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Country Sport Breakfast: BK talks to Fonterra's Greater China chief executive Teh-han Chow about the China International Import Expo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rabobank's Melbourne-based analyst updates the Australian dairy market including Fonterra’s ownership review of Fonterra Australia. We also look at reduced global supply and why Covid is restraining demand in developing regions such as South East Asia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Andrew Hoggard, Michael Harvey, Barry Soper, Chris Russell, Scott Duggan and Barbara Kuriger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is a North Canterbury sheep scanner who is running 111km, in one day, from the Cheviot Trust Hotel to The Carlton Hotel in Christchurch for Movember, raising money for men's mental health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Jacinda Ardern, Ben O'Carroll and Te Radar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The PM denies she's only met with farmer groups three times in 2021 but says protest group Groundswell is not on her "to do" list. She also denies that she's a "media control freak" and confirms NZ would never impose an Austrian-like national vaccine mandate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is an East Coast farmer and Bush Poet who awoke at 2 am this morning and put pen to paper in a plea to the PM to put an end to carbon farming. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Chair of DairyNZ urges farmers to have their say on an alternative emissions pricing framework (using a split-gas approach), rather than have the government put agriculture into the ETS. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Graeme Williams, Jim van der Poel, Murray Taggart and Todd Clark. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A shearing legend remembers another shearing legend, as Sir David Fagan pays tribute to 1976 Golden Shears open champion Tom Brough who died yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of New Zealand's leading farming academics ponders the benefits of COP26 and reviews the Mother of all Protests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Bryce McKenzie, Laurie Paterson, G McCallum, S Wyn-Harris, Dr Rowarth and Sir David Fagan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We catch up with the co-founders of Groundswell NZ for a recap of yesterday's "Mother of all Protests". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Derek Daniell, Damien O'Connor, Emma Higgins, Winston Peters, Nadia Lim and Carlos Bagrie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The North Otago farmer and award-winning environmentalist is one of the leading voices behind the Groundswell protest movement. Today we get her take on the biggest farming story in the land. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Jane Smith, Blair Drysdale, Tim Myers and Chris Brandolino. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Country Sport Breakfast: Fonterra's Chief Operating Officer Fraser Whineray tells BK the co-op "can't DIY" its climate goals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We take our monthly look at the state of the rural market with the GM of PGG Wrightson Real Estate and ask if record product prices are translating to record land prices? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Judith Collins, Alan Pollard, Jim Hopkins, Peter Newbold and Chris Russell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Country Sport Breakfast: BK talks to DairyNZ strategy and investment leader Dr David Burger about how Canterbury dairy farmers are reducing nitrogen loss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We take a trip down memory lane with New Zealand's longest-serving politician to pay tribute to former Agriculture Minister John Luxton and we rate some of his predecessors and successors in that portfolio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rabobank's senior dairy analyst reviews another very good GDT auction (+1.9 per cent), as the milk futures hit $9, plus we congratulate her on Rural Women's podcast series "Black Heels and Tractor Wheels". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.