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    Country Life for Friday 19 February 2021

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    • On the Farm - a wrap of farming conditions around NZ
    • Memories from Colville
    • Champion pollinators buzzing for winter break
    • Miro - Bringing jobs home
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      9:03 PM.On Country Life tonight, Growing blueberries on Maori-owned land .... and the drop in honey prices has prompted Kirwee bee keeper Glynn Cleaver to focus on pollination services rather than honey… Read more Audio

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    • On the Farm - a wrap of farming conditions around NZ

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      9:07 PM.Good rain helped ease the dry in the north and South Canterbury farmers woke up to two frosts this week. Read more Audio

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      9:15 PM.Les Ward's family arrived in the northern Coromandel Peninsula in the late 1890's having no idea of how challenging life on the land there would be - then and now. Read more Audio

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      9:30 PM.The drop in honey prices has prompted Kirwee beekeeper Glynn Cleaver to focus on pollination services rather than honey collection. This week Glynn has been collecting his hives from cropping farms in… Read more Audio

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    • Miro - Bringing jobs home

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      9:40 PM.Miro is a collective of Māori businesses, trusts, whānau, hapū and iwi growing blueberries on Māori-owned land to increase its productivity and create jobs. Read more Audio, Gallery

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    • Previous Episode: Friday, 12 February 2021
    • Next Episode: Friday, 26 February 2021

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