Today on The Country, a rather excited Jamie Mackay and Sam Casey catch up with none other than Damian McKenzie ... and Joe Wheeler of course.
On with the show:
Julian Raine:
The President of Horticulture NZ talks about rain, climate change, conference season and his new ice cream brand.
Chris Russell:
Our Australian correspondent applauds the heroics of an Adelaide doctor in Thailand and we discuss the shearer shortage on both sides of the ditch.
Joe Wheeler and Damian McKenzie:
Courtesy of Farmlands, fans of farming and footy, we take our weekly look at Super Rugby.
Shane McManaway and Dean Rabbidge:
We talk to the founder and the 2017 winner, respectively, of the Zanda McDonald Award. Also on the agenda is the Young Farmer Grand Final and a wet winter!
Listen below: