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Country Life for Friday 21 October 2016

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 14 October 2016
  • Next Episode: Friday, 28 October 2016
  • Magnificent Murphy's camp
  • Dazzling daffodils
  • Supported Scholar - Georgina Lyndsay
  • Triplets in Triplicate
  • Regional Wrap
  • The Back Country - Annual Baa...th
  • Magnificent Murphy's camp

    rural farming
    The Murphys

    9:36 PM.Just west of Matata on the sweeping Bay of Plenty coastline you'll find an old-fashioned Kiwi camping ground that's been in the same family for 51 years. Read more Audio, Gallery

  • Dazzling daffodils

    rural Waikato
    Daffodil

    9:25 PM.Clandon Daffodils grows more than a million stems of daffodils each year. The classic yellow daffodil is always a top seller but there are hundreds of other commercial varieties and hundreds more seen… Read more Audio, Gallery

  • Supported Scholar - Georgina Lyndsay

    farming
    Georgina Lyndsay and CRV Ambreed Oceania Managing Director Angus Haslett

    9:05 PM.Georgina Lyndsay is CRV Ambreed's Scholarship winner for 2016.The scholarship was established in 2010 to support and encourage Lincoln and Massey students with interests in animal husbandry, animal… Read more Audio

  • Triplets in Triplicate

    rural farming
    Gordon Levet

    9:17 PM.Wellsford farmer Gordon Levet didn't take much notice of one of his cows - until she started producing triplets. Read more Audio

  • Regional Wrap

    rural farming
    Kiwifruit coming into flower

    9:09 PM.It's been mild around the North Island, early maize is popping up and the weather's improved for general tractor work on paddocks. In the South Island wonderful rain has fallen in drought hit North… Read more Audio

  • The Back Country - Annual Baa...th

    Cosmo's sheep

    1:10 PM.An item on sheep dipping methods - the old versus the new. The old method of sheep being dipped in troughs is shown, the farmer poking sheep with a stick to immerse them under water. The introduction… Read more Video

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  • Previous Episode: Friday, 14 October 2016
  • Next Episode: Friday, 28 October 2016
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