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Country Life for Friday 31 July 2020

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  • Made of clay and full of history
  • Wine with a Finnish finish....
  • Bringing kai like peanuts to Kaipara
  • On the farm: All the news from around New Zealand's primary sector
  • Country Life for 31 July 2020
  • Made of clay and full of history

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    9:32 PM.Restoring two cob cottages at Burkes Pass has become a labour of love for retired Christchurch couple Jane and Graham Bachelor. One of cottages was built by shepherd James Keefe in 1876 and was in a… Read more Audio, Gallery

  • Wine with a Finnish finish....

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    9:23 PM.The fact there are no vineyards in Finland means Finnish wine-maker Outi Jacovirta has to travel to ply her trade. Outi's been making wine in New Zealand on and off for 16 years. Read more Audio

  • Growing new kinds of kai in Kaipara

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    9:15 PM.Kūmara is currently the biggest crop in Northland's Kaipara district, but one day peanuts could be added to the mix. Kaipara Kai has been established to promote opportunities for landowners to plant… Read more Audio

  • On the farm: All the news from around New Zealand's primary sector

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    9:07 PM.Waikato and Taranaki dairy farms have never looked better at this time of year, and it's been relatively balmy in the deep south... Read more Audio

  • Country Life for 31 July 2020

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    9:05 PM.Waikato and Taranaki dairy farms have never looked better at this time of year, and it's been relatively balmy in the deep south; Bringing More Kai to Kaipara; Sending fine wine to Finland; Made of… Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 24 July 2020
  • Next Episode: Friday, 7 August 2020
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