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Country Life for Friday 12 November 2021

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  • Testing the Waters

    rural farming
    It's like taking the lab into the paddock, Terry says.

    9:34 PM.A group of farmers near Palmerston North are taking the lab into the paddock and learning to understand and measure what's running off their land into streams and creeks and eventually the Manawatu… Read more Video, Audio

  • A good day's work - fencing in out-of-the-way valley

    rural farming
    James Ewing (second from right) with his fencing gang in Lees Valley

    9:24 PM.Fencing contactor James Ewing has two years of work ahead of him at Lees Valley Station in North Canterbury. He was erecting a deer fence along the valley road when Cosmo Kentish-Barnes stopped for a… Read more Audio

  • Cleaning milking sheds made easier with clear water

    science rural
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    9:15 PM.Lincoln University soil scientists have developed a new method to treat farm dairy effluent to produce clarified water for recycling and to reduce the environmental risks from the land application of… Read more Audio

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

    rural farming
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    9:07 PM.Rain and hot weather has split cherries in Hawkes Bay. Southland's had a stunning week for getting crops in the ground, Read more Audio

  • Country Life Friday November 12 2021

    rural farming
    Christine looks for kakahi

    9:05 PM.Building bridges and fencing farms in an out-of-the-way valley, cleaning milking sheds made easier with clear water, testing Manawatu water and the Regional Wrap. Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 5 November 2021
  • Next Episode: Friday, 19 November 2021
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