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Country Life for Friday 15 October 2021

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  • Small feet stay warm thanks to Amuri Basin entrepreneur

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    9:07 PM.Tracey Topp started making merino socks for children sixteen years ago. It all began when she struggled to find woollen socks for her two boys. Now her Cosy Toes brand has expanded to adult socks as… Read more Audio

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

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    Digger, ready for work at a dairy farm near Linton, Manawatū

    9:07 PM.Waikato has hit peak milk production a couple of weeks early and in the south, heavy snow has fallen in Central Otago Read more Audio

  • Farming for the Future

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    Debbie McCallum

    9:07 PM.It's hoped a dairy farm trial in Taranaki can provide some answers for dairy farmers needing to lower their environmental footprint. Country Life visits the Gibson Farm near Hawera to check out some… Read more Audio

  • Country Life Friday October 15 2021

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    9:07 PM.Country Life visits a dairy farm which is helping to test methods which might lower the environmental footprint of dairying and meets an entrepreneur who's taken New Zealand wool socks to the world. Read more Audio

  • Don't let the bed bugs bite...

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    Bed Bug

    9:07 PM.Heiko Kaiser has a pest control business for all sorts of pests, urban and rural, but his interest in pests started when bed bugs were found in a resort he was running. Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 8 October 2021
  • Next Episode: Friday, 22 October 2021
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