A new report commissioned by DairyNZ and the Dairy Companies' Association of New Zealand outlines the massive contribution the dairy sector makes to the economy. Bryan speaks with John Ballingall of Sense Partners, which wrote the report, about the successes the sector has enjoyed and the challenges ahead.
Mark Hooper from Federated Farmers previews the big rural election debate being held in Hamilton next week that will see politicians answer to a room of 300 farmers.
And reporter Richard Rennie reflects on his recent trip to India as part of New Zealand's trade delegation.