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Country Life for Friday 31 October 2014

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  • Kakahi General Store
  • Quarrying Limestone
  • Guest
  • Keith Cooper Silver Fern Farms
  • Regional Wrap
  • Kakahi General Store

    history rural

    9:27 PM.The Kakahi general store is one of the few such businesses remaining in New Zealand. It's been owned by the Lala family since 1937. Manu Lala took over in 1956 and has kept up his father's tradition… Read more Audio

  • Quarrying Limestone

    history rural

    9:18 PM.Bob Wilson runs the Parkside Limestone Quarry in North Otago. The quarry produces large quantities of agricultural lime and is the sole New Zealand supplier of Oamaru limestone building material. Read more Audio

  • Guest

    environment rural

    9:05 PM.Environment Canterbury's Southern Biosecurity team leader, Brent Glentworth. Read more Audio

  • Keith Cooper Silver Fern Farms

    food rural

    9:15 PM.After 8 years as CEO Keith Cooper announced his retirement from the co op this week. Read more Audio

  • Regional Wrap

    9:20 PM.High winds across a lot of the North Island will be drying soils and making it less than pleasant outside at times. In the South Island feed levels are OK but most farmers would like to see a good… Read more Audio

 

 

 

 

 

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 24 October 2014
  • Next Episode: Friday, 7 November 2014
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