Nine To Noon Podcast Options

9:07 AM.Is the government taking the forestry industry seriously enough? The Forestry Institute says keeping agriculture out of the Emissions Trading Scheme has resulted in unintended subsidies to farming -… Read more Audio

11:51 AM.With comedians Te Radar and Irene Pink. Audio

11:30 AM.Oly Whites to miss Olympics due to ineligible player. Wimbledon tennis. Rugby test tonight. Audio

11:06 AM.Grant Smithies strokes his stubbly chin and contemplates Ghanian hi-life from Pat Thomas, hazy shoegaze pop from Auckland duo She's So Rad and some superb sporran-twisting guitar action from Glasgow's… Read more Audio

10:33 AM.John McIntyre from The Children's Bookshop in Wellington reviews; 'Asking for It' by Louis O'Neill, published by Quercus, 'Looking For Alaska' by John Green, published by Harper Collins, 'Fire Colour… Read more Audio

10:06 AM.The Maori Trustee Jamie Tuuta's organisation Te Tumu Paeroa works with Maori landowners to realise their aspirations. Audio

9:51 AM.Pacific correspondent Mike Field reports about news and issues in the Pacific. Audio

9:43 AM.Jennifer Keishin Armstrong is the author of Seinfeldia: The Secret World of the Show About Nothing That Changed Everything, which will be published next year by Simon & Schuster. Read more Audio

9:26 AM.Allan Sanson, Mayor of the Waikato District Council, Tim Mackle Chief Executive Dairy NZ. Audio

9:09 AM.Dr Devon Polaschek is a professor of psychology who's been studying high-risk violent criminals in New Zealand for 20 years. Her most recent research shows that the length of time offenders spend on… Read more Audio

11:46 AM.Opening day of the NZ International Film Festival in Auckland, Dan tell us about the films he's seen and what the themes are. Audio

11:24 AM.Kathryn Ryan talks to Dutch-Australian writer about her book Wild Boys, which explores the challenges of 'tough love' from a mother's perspective and offers an intimate insight into reconnecting… Read more Audio

11:07 AM.Sarah Putt discusses the demise of chat site Reddit's chief executive and problems with its moderation; and how twitter has started selling advertising. Audio

10:35 AM.Published by Hodder, RRP$37.99. Reviewed by Elisabeth Easther. Audio

10:11 AM.Lie detector Pamela Meyer is a leading deception detection expert in the US and the CEO of Calibrate, which is a deception detection training company based in Washington DC. She claims we're facing a… Read more Audio

9:51 AM.The Greek debit crisis, wimbledon and the royal family. Audio

9:35 AM.Belinda Wheaton and Holly Thorpe are Waikato University researchers who've been commissioned by the IOC to find out the youth perceptions of the Games. Olympic organisers are trying to turn around… Read more Audio

9:27 AM.A new picture of Pluto's surface shows evidence of active geology and mountains comparable to the Rockies and nearly as high as Aoraki/Mt Cook. NASA has presented the first images acquired by the New… Read more Audio

9:21 AM.National Manager of Agriculture, BNZ. Audio

9:07 AM.The overall average for dairy commodities in the Global Dairy Trade auction fell 10.7 percent to $US2082 per tonne. Audio

11:48 AM.Jennifer Buckley is the director and co-founder of the Auckland Art Fair which has grown from fewer than 10 galleries to over 40 galleries from across New Zealand and Australia. Jennifer will be talks… Read more Audio

11:33 AM.Charles discusses employee versus contractor and contractor and employee tests. With the nature of employment changing these days, driven largely by technology, should the classic tests also change… Read more Audio

11:06 AM.Nina Simone was one of the most distinctive and passionate artists of the past 60 years, combining elements of jazz, classical, blues and folk to deliver her own very personal music. Growing up she… Read more Audio

10:39 AM.Reviewed by Lisa Finucne. Published by Mysterious Press. Audio

10:10 AM.John Wilson was a keen climber both here and in America and Peru from the 1950s to 1970s. He lives surrounded by mountains in Arthurs Pass, having retired from a career writing - he was the founding… Read more Audio