The Country - Global farming edition

Today on The Country we're all over the world exploring all things farming with Jamie Mackay in Germany, leaving Ro and Sam in charge back home.

On with the show:

Phil Duncan:

Monday's resident weather expert let's us know what's up for the next couple of days.

Don Nicolson and Andy Thompson:

While Jamie's learning about the future of farming globally, today's panel will look at the future of farming here in New Zealand – specifically what effect the ETS might have on farmers and what we'll need to be able to do to improve. Also the 1080 debate – is it really our only viable option?

Tony Leggett:

The Publisher of Countrywide magazine – on the big issues in their upcoming sheep special.

James Wagstaff and Penelope Arthur:

Jamie interviews two leading Australian agricultural journalists ahead of Day One of the "Future of Farming Dialogue" Conference in Düsseldorf and Amsterdam - shaping agriculture together for farmers, consumers and the planet.

Listen below: