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Country Life for Friday 22 July 2011

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 15 July 2011
  • Next Episode: Friday, 29 July 2011
  • Bonus audio: Henry and Francoise

    9:50 PM.Jared Gulian tells the story of the late blooming love of Old Man Henry and Francoise the Aracauna. Audio

  • Moon Over Martinborough

    9:31 PM.Amelia Nurse heads out to a Martinborough olive grove to see how two city boys are faring with their trees. Audio

  • Carne Technologies

    9:17 PM.Carne Technologies is a Cambridge firm which specialises in research and development work around the electrical stunning and stimulation of meat carcasses to produce the best possible meat to eat. It… Read more Audio

  • Regional Wrap

    9:10 PM.Most of the South Island's had a chance to dry out this week - but cold weather's on the way. Calves are beginning to arrive thick and fast in the North Island. Audio

  • Sheep Heaven - 19. Off with the Wool

    9:05 PM.Dr Clive Dalton hand clips Arahi the ewe hogget. How many beanies will her two and a half kilo fleece make? The lovely looking wool is off to Kane Carding in Wairarapa and will be spun and knitted by… Read more Audio

See a gallery of images showing a blow by blow account of of hand shearing a ewe.

Shearing Arahi
Shearing Arahi.

See a gallery of images from Moon Over Martinborough by Jared Gulian.

http://moonovermartinborough.com

Jared and Lucy
Lucy and Jared.

Carcasses and Meat Under the Tender Care of Carne Technologies
Carcasses and meat under the tender care of Carne Technologies.

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 15 July 2011
  • Next Episode: Friday, 29 July 2011
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