Is a senior horticulture and wine analyst for Rabobank who comments on the bank's 2020 Agribusiness Outlook Report and the possible ramifications for the primary sector from the coronavirus outbreak.
Jeremy Rookes and Stu Loe:
Today's panel features a couple of Central Hawkes Bay and North Canterbury farmers.
Lewis Ferris:
We ask the Met Service for a rain dance.
Chris Russell:
Our Australian correspondent talks about going from famine to feast when it comes to drought-breaking rains, winemakers finding a silver lining from the bushfires and why flies have gone from the outhouse to penthouse for farmers.
Barry Soper:
Our political correspondent ponders a week in Wellington dominated by Simon kicking Winston for touch and a day in Waitangi where young Neve won the hearts of a nation (in an election year).
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