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The Country Today - Christchurch edition

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22 Feb, 2017 12:32 AMQuick Read

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Today the show remembers the Christchurch earthquake victims of 22 February 2011. Interviewees are: Nathan Guy, Michael Every, Chris Brandolino, Ranveer Chandra, Andrew Little and Ele Ludemann.

It's the whole show in one go! Today The Country remembers the victims of the Christchurch earthquake which took place on this day in 2011.

On with the show: Nathan Guy: The Minister for Primary Industries comments on the latest GDT auction (-3.2%) and he welcomes a new report showing a major improvement in bobby calf welfare.

Michael Every: Rabobank's Hong Kong-based Head of Financial Market Research comments on Trump, Brexit and the economies of our two largest export markets, China and Australia.

Chris Brandolino: We ask NIWA's weather forecaster if it's drought-off in the North Island and drought-on in Canterbury?

Ranveer Chandra: We track down a Seattle-based Microsoft researcher in Queenstown where he's addressing the eResearch NZ conference about the latest technology which enables farmers to improve productivity through high-tech data collection.

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Andrew Little: The Labour leader reflects on the Christchurch earthquakes six years ago, the performance of Super Fund manager Adrian Orr and a Labour victory in the Mount Albert by-election.

Ele Ludemann: Our North Otago correspondent says her region is enjoying a good season and we ask if National Lamb Day was a damp squib?

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