It's the whole show in one go! Today The Country is brought to you by the fact that Jamie Mackay has had the hiccups since Satur(hic)day.
On with (hic) the show: Phil Duncan: Monday's weather expert offers a farming forecast and a potential cure for the host's three day battle with the hiccups.
Katie Milne: We yarn to first female president of Federated Farmers in 118 years and ask her major battle in the next three years will be winning the farming PR battle with urban New Zealand.
David Broome and John Hart: Today's panel ponders hiccups, both political and personal.
Megan Hands: We head to the South Island Dairy Event to talk to an environmental auditor who describes herself as a practical environmentalist, politics geek, ag advocate and proud rural New Zealander.
Tony Leggett: The editorial adviser to the New Zealand Farmers Weekly looks at the big stories in this week's issue.