Country Life for Friday 1 February 2013

9:05 PM.Jeff Atkinson grows sugar cane in Queensland. His farm is under 5 metres of water. Audio

9:10 PM.Much of the North Island seems to have turned brown overnight… but in Southland animals are thriving with the abundance of feed. Audio

9:17 PM.A selection of agricultural news from the week. For further rural news go to the Radio New Zealand website. Audio

9:19 PM.Hawkes Bay Farmer David Hunt describes how living with depression has impacted on his life and farming operation. Audio

9:29 PM.Terrance and Lyn Windle are passionate about Boer Goats. They sell stud animals to other breeders and surplus finished goats are sold to Christchurch's ethnic community. Audio