As a part of our partnership with Farmstrong, we have a monthly chat with a farmer at the mental health coalface. Today it's the turn of the man running Bluff Station in the Clarence River Valley - about how hitting a wall in a drought made him rethink his farming and personal life.
Sirma Karapeeva:
The Meat Industry Association chief executive comments on a great January for red meat exports, in spite of considerable labour shortages and supply chain disruptions.
Jim Hopkins:
The rural raconteur has a crack at the TVNZ/RNZ merger, the media on Jacinda's payroll and why, when it comes to the ETS and climate change, we should be "world feeders" rather than "world leaders".
Phil Duncan:
Monday's weather expert on the prospects of rain for the dry top and bottom of the country.
Listen below: