Nights for Monday 1 February 2010

Monday 1 February 2010

7 pm News & Weather

7.20 Night's Symposium: Dairying - The Dosh or the Dirt

• Pippa Stevenson - Rural commentator, Waikato
• Doug Edmeades - Soil scientist, AgKnowledge
  
• John Hutchings - Environmental Standards, Fonterra
  

Guests:

• Jamie Tait-Jamieson - Organic dairy farmer, BioFarm Manawatu
• Dr Jan Wright - Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment
  

Dairying seems to have simultaneously become our economic saviour and national environmental menace. But is the nation being fair on its biggest export earner? Is it really the main source of muck in our waterways? Can we have more cream in our economic cake without soiling the kitchen? Is Organic farming the solution?

8 pm News & Weather

8:15 Windows on the World

International public radio documentaries.

8.45 Thinkers: Sociology

Dr Prudence Stone - Sociologist & Director of New Zealand's Smokefree Coalition

why people do what we do... what is sociology?

9 pm News & Weather

9:06 Insight

A current affairs programme direct from RNZ news.

9.40 Uganda Report

Daniel Kalinaki - Correspondent, The East African
news and cultural trends from the Republic of Uganda, East Africa pop. 32,369,558 (2009 estimate).

9:59 Conundrum: Clue 2

10 pm News & Weather

10:17 Late Edition

A review of the leading news from Morning Report, Nine to Noon, Afternoons and Checkpoint. Also hear the latest news from around the Pacific on Radio New Zealand International's Dateline Pacific.

11 pm News & Weather

11:06 Beale Street Caravan

David Knowles and The Beale are back with the best in blues from the Blues Foundation in Memphis.