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Country Life for Friday 9 July 2021

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  • Summer Series - A Sip from the South

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    9:40 PM.Rob and Toni Auld have the southern-most farm distillery in the world. They grow oats, wheat and barley and transform them into whisky. Read more Audio

  • Planting trees a passion for puppeteer

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    9:30 PM.Norbert Hausberg has swapped his marionettes for a modest set of hand tools. The Wellington artist and one time mayoral candidate is spending the winter planting natives on a steep hillside, that was… Read more Audio

  • Ag students breed sheep at school farm

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    9:20 PM.Waimate High School teacher Stuart Albrey wants students to develop a passion for farming and it's working. His ag classes are full and a Corriedale sheep stud on the school grounds means hands-on… Read more Audio

  • Veteran Veterinarian

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    The Balclutha Road Bridge, which spans the Clutha River in Balclutha, South Otago

    9:13 PM.John Smart has been based at Clutha Vets in Otago since he graduated in 1976. Read more Audio

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

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    9:07 PM.Lettuces are in short supply after frosts and rain in Southland has left farms muddy underfoot. Read more Audio

  • Full Episode for Friday July 9 2021

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    9:04 PM.Country Life joins Wellington artist Norbert Hausberg who is spending the winter planting natives on a steep hillside in North Otago and takes you to meet a couple putting their own twist on whisky… Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 2 July 2021
  • Next Episode: Friday, 16 July 2021
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