Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay caught up with Julia Jones and Vanessa Winning to talk about something called the "Hunger Stones".
On with the show:
Phil Duncan:
Monday's resident weather expert says some serious rain's on the way - the West Coast and Nelson are stand-outs. He reckons therecould be up to 550 millimetres of rain, which is a staggering amount.
The founder of Kiwi wool tech company Lanaco talks about sending New Zealand wool to the moon and back and why he thinks wool has such a bright future.
Julia Jones and Vanessa Winning:
Today's panel features the Head of Insight at NZX and the chief executive of Irrigation NZ. We discuss the "Hunger Stones".
Our UK farming correspondent is in the middle of one of the worst droughts in living memory in South-East England. Plus, we talk about the race to be the next British Prime Minister and why Birmingham (the Hamilton of the UK) is such a cool place.
Steve Cranston:
Groundswell's emissions spokesman tells farmers why they should say no to "know your number" when it comes to the He Waka Eke Noa's calculator to measure on-farm greenhouse gas emissions.
