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Country Life for Friday 14 August 2015

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  • Down at the Beach
  • My first fieldays
  • Guest - Patrick Malley
  • Regional Wrap
  • Down at the Beach

    rural arts

    9:30 PM.Birdling's Flat is an iconic coastal settlement on Banks Peninsula's Kaitorete Spit with a mixture of holiday and permanent low cost homes. It is well known for its gemstones and eeling and it is one… Read more Audio, Gallery

  • My first fieldays

    rural

    10:16 PM.This year is the 21st year that Fieldays has hosted the Ag Art Wear competition, where entrants must create wearable art from materials sourced on the farm. The judges this year were fashion designer… Read more Audio, Gallery

  • Guest - Patrick Malley

    9:05 PM.Patrick Malley was 2014's Young Horticulturist of the Year. The Whangarei avocado and kiwifruit grower has recently returned from drought-stricken California where he has been looking at fruit… Read more Audio

  • Regional Wrap

    9:10 PM.Frosty conditions have slowed grass growth in the Taihape region, a Wairarapa sharemilker is staying as positive as possible, kiwifruit growers are still winter pruning, Nelson apple and pear… Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 7 August 2015
  • Next Episode: Friday, 21 August 2015
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