It's the whole show in one go! Today The Country is brought to you by the number 21. Why? Let's just say it's best not to tell fibs when your mate runs his own radio show...
On with the show - Lisa Murray: Our Met Service forecaster says summer's finally here for the south but the dry regions further north can't expect much respite in the near future.
Don Carson and Dr Tim Mackle: We ask a city slicker what he makes of the government's fresh water policy announcement and also solicit some informed comment from the chief executive of Dairy NZ.
Graham Smith, Jeremy Rookes and Graeme Smith: Today's three-way panel ponders water quality and whether Federated Farmers is doing enough on behalf of its constituents.
Jim Paterson: The former president of the New Zealand Federation of Wool Merchants looks at a market bouncing back from rock bottom.
Grant Nisbett: This week's $100 TAB sports bet of the week sees us backing the Highlanders (unders) and the Black Caps to win the third ODI against South Africa.
Barry Soper: Our political correspondent ponders the government's fresh water policy announcement and the prospect of Hone Harawira's return to parliament.