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  • Country Life for 27 January

    News
    Country Life rural
    27 Jan 2023
    Karin Bos of Pest Free Banks Peninsula with her pest control dogs

    Billy Barton - 'They call me the Ferret Man', A Year on the Farm - Part 4: Calves get health check before heading onto hills, Grape growth on track at organic vineyard, and On the Farm - a wrap of…

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    Country Life for 27 January
  • Kiwifruit growers demand explanation over lack of pay

    News
    Business Country
    26 Jan 2023
    No caption

    Zespri is planning to downgrade its payments to kiwifruit growers after experiencing fruit quality issues.

    Kiwifruit growers demand explanation over lack of pay
  • Pay cuts for kiwifruit growers as quality deteriorates

    News
    Country food
    23 Jan 2023
    No caption

    Zespri has informed orchardists the problem is now worse than first anticipated.

    Pay cuts for kiwifruit growers as quality deteriorates
  • Summer Series: Country Life for 20 Jan 2023

    Audio
    rural farming
    20 Jan 2023
    Summer Series: Country Life 20 January

    Farmer Time gets kids focused on farming, Plenty of wriggle room for world's largest worm farm & From Mother to Daughter - A Smooth Transition for Multi-generation Farmers Audio

  • Summer Series: Country Life for 20 Jan 2023

    News
    Country Life rural
    20 Jan 2023
    Summer Series: Country Life 20 January

    Farmer Time gets kids focused on farming, Plenty of wriggle room for world's largest worm farm & From Mother to Daughter - A Smooth Transition for Multi-generation Farmers

    Audio

    Summer Series: Country Life for 20 Jan 2023
  • Algae-ridden cruise ship asked to leave New Zealand waters

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    New Zealand Environment
    2 Jan 2023
    Viking Orion cruise ship.

    The Viking Orion first docked in New Zealand in mid-December.

    Algae-ridden cruise ship asked to leave New Zealand waters
  • Summer Series: Country Life for 23 December 2022

    Audio
    rural farming
    23 Dec 2022
    Summer Series: Country Life 23 December

    Working dogs go under the hammer, Aiming for Sweet Success - from old carpet factory to vertical strawberry farm & Choice Cherimoyas Audio

  • Summer Series: Country Life for 23 December 2022

    News
    Country Life rural
    23 Dec 2022
    Summer Series: Country Life 23 December

    Working dogs go under the hammer, Aiming for Sweet Success - from old carpet factory to vertical strawberry farm & Choice Cherimoyas

    Audio

    Summer Series: Country Life for 23 December 2022
  • Malaysia campsite landslide kills at least 21, including children

    News
    World
    17 Dec 2022
    People inspect the damage after a landslide in Batang Kali, Selangor on December 16, 2022. - Nearly 20 people, including four children, were killed when a landslide struck a campsite at a Malaysian farm on Friday, officials said, with rescuers scouring the muddy terrain for those still missing. (Photo by Arif Kartono / AFP)

    A landslide has killed at least 21 people, including children, while they slept in their tents at an unlicensed campsite in Malaysia.

    Malaysia campsite landslide kills at least 21, including children
  • Sam Neill - finding balance among the vines

    Audio
    rural farming
    16 Dec 2022
    Two Paddocks

    Veteran New Zealand actor Sam Neill returned to his Central Otago vineyard earlier this month to find vines shooting up, pet pigs waiting for a scratch and a young stand of native trees thriving on a… Audio

  • Sam Neill - finding balance among the vines

    News
    Country Life rural
    16 Dec 2022
    Two Paddocks

    Veteran New Zealand actor Sam Neill returned to his Central Otago vineyard earlier this month to find vines shooting up, pet pigs waiting for a scratch and a young stand of native trees thriving on a…

    Audio

    Sam Neill - finding balance among the vines
  • 25 Years of Country Life - Avonstour Farm

    Audio
    rural farming
    20 Nov 2022

    Organic farmer John Earney has been hosting WWOOFers on his Taranaki farm for ten years. "Willing Workers on Organic Farms or World Wide Workers on Organic Farms but I say willing workers because if… Audio

  • 25 Years of Country Life - Avonstour Farm

    News
    Country Life rural
    20 Nov 2022

    Organic farmer John Earney has been hosting WWOOFers on his Taranaki farm for ten years. "Willing Workers on Organic Farms or World Wide Workers on Organic Farms but I say willing workers because if…

    Audio

    25 Years of Country Life - Avonstour Farm
  • Avonstour Farm and its WWOOFers - 'Willing Workers on Organic Farms'

    News
    rural farming
    20 Nov 2022

    Country Life - Organic farmer John Earney has been hosting WWOOFers on his Taranaki farm for 10 years. Audio

    Avonstour Farm and its WWOOFers - 'Willing Workers on Organic Farms'
  • Country Life Friday November 18 2022

    Audio
    rural farming
    18 Nov 2022
    A miniature horse near Mt Taranaki

    Out-of-the-box beef farmer aims for no waste, 25 Years of Country Life - Avonstour Farm, Guest - Mike Barham and On the Farm - a wrap of farming conditions around NZ. Audio

  • Country Life Friday November 18 2022

    News
    Country Life rural
    18 Nov 2022
    A miniature horse near Mt Taranaki

    Out-of-the-box beef farmer aims for no waste, 25 Years of Country Life - Avonstour Farm, Guest - Mike Barham and On the Farm - a wrap of farming conditions around NZ.

    Audio

    Country Life Friday November 18 2022
  • The commercial solution to household green waste that’s not likely anytime soon

    News
    New Zealand local council
    15 Nov 2022
    Marlborough District Council solid waste manager Alec McNeil says the region needs a solution for commercial organic waste before it tackles green waste and household organics.

    Marlborough's council may be looking to roll out wheelie bins - but a solution for ditching green waste at the kerb instead of carting it to the dump still needs to be found.

    The commercial solution to household green waste that’s not likely anytime soon
  • Mountain of farm waste plastic on the way out

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    New Zealand Local Democracy Reporting
    30 Oct 2022
    Wastebusters owner Brent McLaren says it's a great relief that the stockpile of farm plastic is finally being cleared.

    Wastebusters is happy to see the first loads of farm plastics hit the road after four years of stockpiling, but its green waste collection is in breach of the land and water regional plan.

    Mountain of farm waste plastic on the way out
  • New ground as tech aims to help boost soil health

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    World Environment
    25 Oct 2022
    father and children help plant trees to help reduce global warming.

    As much of Earth has been degraded, efforts are being made to improve matters.

    New ground as tech aims to help boost soil health
  • Farmers, environmentalists weigh in on farm-level pricing plan

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    Politics Country
    11 Oct 2022
    FOR WATER TAX story - Generic cow

    Farming and agriculture groups are decrying the government's proposal for farm-level emissions pricing, while environmentalists say it does not go far or fast enough.

    Farmers, environmentalists weigh in on farm-level pricing plan
  • Fonterra to start using organic polymer battery

    Audio
    technology science
    29 Sep 2022

    An organic polymer battery is set to become part of New Zealand dairy cooperative Fonterra's operation - the world's first commercial use of such a battery.

    Fonterra has partnered with PolyJoule, an… Audio

  • Why NZ remains a campylobacter capital

    News
    In Depth
    24 Sep 2022
    Animation of cooked chicken

    The gut infection campylobacteriosis can kill - so why is Aotearoa New Zealand still a campylobacter capital after decades spent trying to reduce rates?

    Why NZ remains a campylobacter capital
  • Ginseng - digging new roots in NZ

    Audio
    farming
    16 Sep 2022
    Glen Chen with a freshly unearthed ginseng root

    Glen Chen sees huge potential in New Zealand for growing ginseng, a root which has been harvested for use in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years. He grows wild-simulated ginseng… Audio

  • Ginseng - digging new roots in NZ

    News
    Country Life farming
    16 Sep 2022
    Glen Chen with a freshly unearthed ginseng root

    Glen Chen sees huge potential in New Zealand for growing ginseng, a root which has been harvested for use in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years. He grows wild-simulated ginseng…

    Audio

    Ginseng - digging new roots in NZ
  • Crop farmer testing research for sustainable farming

    News
    New Zealand Country
    16 Sep 2022

    An arable farmer wanting to become more sustainable is one of the first to participate in a new research project led by the Foundation for Arable Research.

    Crop farmer testing research for sustainable farming
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