Country Life for Friday 3 October 2008

9:05 PM.There are early signs of a dry start to summer. Audio

9:08 PM.North Island grass growth's a bit slow and frosts tickle the Southern North Island and South Island. Audio

9:18 PM.A campaign for a $150 lamb, dung bettles, robot milking and science lessons don't engage youngsters. Audio

9:24 PM.Ian Park, Roger Readington and Giles Russell love blowing things up. Today's job: a 500 metre long boggy drain in Manawatu. Audio

9:33 PM.Vannier Mike Lilian has been weaving for twenty-five years and is one of only two or three full time willow weavers in NZ. Audio