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Listen to The Country online with Jamie Mackay: WeatherWatch’s Phil Duncan’s spring outlook

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Windy spring weather has been playing havoc on this Mid Canterbury farm. Photo / Dave Whillans

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Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with WeatherWatch’s head forecaster Phil Duncan, to find out what’s coming up for spring - the most temperamental of seasons.

On with the show:

Andrew Hoggard and Grant McCallum:

Today’s farmer/politician panel chews the fat on the issues of the day.


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Dr Doug Edmeades:

We yarn to an iconic soil scientist who has spent a lifetime serving agriculture and farmers, who hung up his microscope on Friday.


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Shane McManaway:

Wairarapa farmer, former corporate high-flyer, and philanthropist pays tribute to James Guild, a great contributor to New Zealand farming.

Pita Alexander:

Globe-trotting Christchurch farm accountant says, “Don’t get too down about things, as New Zealanders are a lot better off financially than the NZ Government”.

Phil Duncan:

Monday’s resident weather expert comments on the most temperamental season of them all - spring.

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