Country Life for Friday 30 June 2023

5:15 PM.Adrian Merhten's hydroponic journey began 20 years ago after being inspired by a local vegetable grower. He was a baker then, but now he's known in Hokitika as "The Lettuce Man". Read more Audio

7:35 PM.A team of hunters heads out every five weeks to a hill country farm to harvest deer meat for Tai Rawhiti's food banks which have been under pressure after devastating weather hit the region this year… Read more Video, Audio

7:23 PM.Knocker Harris started making wooden toys for his grandchilden - 12 years later he can't stop. Read more Audio

7:07 PM.Wet conditions across much of the North Island are causing headaches and heartbreak for some, while the South Island is recording boomer seasons in parts, thanks to the wet. Kiwifruit harvest has been… Read more Audio

7:07 PM.Lettuce man, Knocker the toy man, deer hunting, monthly wrap of conditions on farm. Read more Audio