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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to The Country's Jamie Mackay today. Photo / Mark Mitchell

Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.

Today, Luxon ponders National Lamb Day, National’s infrastructure plan, and why Mackay is unhappy with National MP Grant McCallum as a house guest.

On with the show:

Christopher Luxon:

The PM ponders the prospect of a managed retreat from flooding, a sobering infrastructure plan, National Lamb Day and the state of the rural economy.

He also fields complaints from Mackay about MP Grant McCallum’s poor house-guest gift-giving etiquette.

Emma Higgins:

Rabobank’s Senior Ag Analyst comments on another great GDT Auction overnight (up 3.6%) and whether red meat prices are sustainable at their current record highs.

Adam Thompson and Mitch Highett:

Today’s Zanda Panel previews the Impact Summit in Christchurch in early March.

They encourage others to enter the Zanda McDonald Awards.

Craig Wiggins:

He’s doing rural health and wellness at the East Coast Farming Expo at Wairoa.

But what a mission he had to get there!

Listen below: