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Rural News
Comprehensive twice-daily coverage of rural events and people, including farming, horticulture, forestry, aquaculture, trade, research and rural politics.
Daily at 6:34am and 12:35pm
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Midday Rural News for 28 August 2018
Tasman District Council has failed to decide what to do about its controversial Waimea dam proposal, after debating the matter all morning. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 28 August 2018
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Midday Rural News for 27 August 2018
Fonterra has started producing cream cheese at a new 100 million dollar plant in Canterbury. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 27 August 2018
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Country Life rural wrap from around New Zealand
25 Aug 2018Do you know what is happening on farms and orchards around New Zealand? Each week reporters from Country Life talk to rural people about what is happening around New Zealand. Here's what they told us.
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Midday Rural News for 24 August 2018
Compensation could be possible for nurseries and orchards forced to secure 48-thousand seedlings for apples, cherries and other fruit. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 24 August 2018
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Midday Rural News for 23 August 2018
The Environmental Protection Authority has given the green-light to the use of a predator to fight any invasion by the brown marmorated stink bug. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 23 August 2018
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Midday Rural News for 22 August 2018
The horticultural industry has overwhemingly voted to continue with an industry levy. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 22 August 2018
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Midday Rural News for 21 August 2018
Federated Farmers is calling the animal advocacy group SAFE a group of vegan extremists. Audio
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About Rural News
Comprehensive twice daily coverage of rural events and people, including farming, horticulture, forestry, aquaculture, trade, research and rural politics.
Rural news can be heard weekdays in Morning Report at 6:22 am, and Midday Report at 12:35 pm
- Email ruralnews@radionz.co.nz