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Country Life for Friday 25 November 2022

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  • Hip hop dancer embraces the farming life

    rural farming
    Junior with his dogs Diesel and Sue

    7:38 PM.Hawke's Bay farm manager Viliata Junior Fonoti Taulago has been known to bust moves in the paddock. Read more Video, Audio

  • Ex-midwife in high spirits after setting up farm distillery

    rural farming
    Mt Fyffe Distillery  Justine Schroder

    7:24 PM.A sheep and beef farm on the foothills of the Seaward Kaikoura Range is home to a boutique distillery. Justine Schroder converted a shed into the Mt Fyffe Distillery three years ago and she's never… Read more Audio

  • Life on the road as a Wilderness Vet

    rural farming
    Wilderness Vet Caroline Murray spaying a cat in Cambodia.

    7:18 PM.Our guest this week is Caroline Murray - a vet in Blenheim doing things a little differently. She calls herself the Wilderness Vet and has taken on the role of working for herself, with her car acting… Read more Audio

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

    rural farming
    A herd of cows in Taranaki

    7:11 PM.There's an explosion of grass in Waikato this week after countless days of rain and warmish weather, calves are being weaned and drenched on the West Coast and winter crops are in the ground in South… Read more Audio

  • Why right now is the best time to get out freshwater fishing

    rural farming
    Fish and Game ranger Adam Daniel with a catch at Waipapa River.

    7:07 PM.Fishing licences are down this year which could mean more opportunity for a successful catch. Fish and Game ranger Adam Daniel lets us in on his favourite places to go in the Central North Island. Read more Audio

  • Country Life for 25 November 2022

    rural farming
    Viliata Junior Fonoti Taulago at the top of the farm he manages in Hawke's Bay.

    7:05 PM.Hiphop dancer embraces the farming life, Ex-midwife in high spirits after setting up farm distillery, Life on the road as a Wilderness Vet, Why right now is the best time to get out freshwater fishing… Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 18 November 2022
  • Next Episode: Friday, 2 December 2022
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