Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay spoke to Chris Brandolino from NIWA who said winter has definitely struck, with snow in the South Island.
On with the show:
Jacinda Ardern:
As the Prime Minister ponders the biggest political call of her career, we ask if level 3 is just level 4-lite? And what will level 3 look like for agriculture? Plus we ask "how do you solve a problem like Julie Anne?"
Nathan Penny:
ASB's Rural Economist is sticking with his $6.50 milk price forecast for the 2020-21 season, despite Rabobank last week lowering the bar to $5.60.
Chris Brandolino:
We ask NIWA's weather guy if we are in the death throes of the drought?
Nigel Stevens:
The chief executive of meat processing company Affco talks about his plants working through the Easter break and Covid-19 challenges facing the meat industry.
Listen below: