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  • Plenty of wriggle room for world's largest worm farm

    Audio
    rural farming
    25 Feb 2022
    Worms processing sticker paper

    Best of 2022 - MyNoke is the world's largest worm-farming operation and it's still growing. Audio

  • Plenty of wriggle room for world's largest worm farm

    News
    Country Life rural
    25 Feb 2022
    Worms processing sticker paper

    Best of 2022 - MyNoke is the world's largest worm-farming operation and it's still growing.

    Audio

    Plenty of wriggle room for world's largest worm farm
  • Can algae help us fight climate change?

    Audio 5 Feb 2022
    No caption

    Volker Kuntzsch passionately believes New Zealand needs to move towards more ocean-based primary production, with plankton and seaweed leading a burgeoning blue economy.  Audio

  • A blooming business stems from passion for flowers

    Audio
    rural farming
    28 Jan 2022
    No caption

    An exquisite palate of seasonal colour covers Birch Hill Flower Farm in North Canterbury. Nicky Paul grows an array of spray-free flowers to sell at her local market. Audio

  • A blooming business stems from passion for flowers

    News
    Country Life rural
    28 Jan 2022
    No caption

    An exquisite palate of seasonal colour covers Birch Hill Flower Farm in North Canterbury. Nicky Paul grows an array of spray-free flowers to sell at her local market.

    Audio

    A blooming business stems from passion for flowers
  • Happen Films: How a couple are making documentaries to change the world

    News
    New Zealand Environment
    6 Jan 2022
    Antoinette Wilson and Jordan Osmond.

    The Happen Films YouTube feed is a treasure trove of beautiful, insightful documentaries about changing the world. The brains behind the outfit speak about what they hope to achieve. Video

    Happen Films: How a couple are making documentaries to change the world
  • Summer Science: There's something in the water

    Audio 30 Dec 2021
    No caption

    Centre for Science Communication student William Bowden speaks to Dr. Mike Joy & Dr. Tim Chambers about the issue of nitrates in New Zealand's waterways. Audio

  • Summer Science: There's something in the water

    News
    Our Changing World
    30 Dec 2021
    No caption

    Centre for Science Communication student William Bowden speaks to Dr. Mike Joy & Dr. Tim Chambers about the issue of nitrates in New Zealand's waterways.

    Audio

    Summer Science: There's something in the water
  • Israel tries to contain avian flu outbreak

    News
    World health
    29 Dec 2021
    Gray cranes in an agricultural land in the northern Israeli Hula valley, on December 26, 2021.

    Some 5000 wild cranes have died and hundreds of thousands of chickens and turkeys are being culled.

    Israel tries to contain avian flu outbreak after 5000 wild cranes die
  • Boil water in Banks Peninsula, don't swim in Lake Ellesmere say health officials

    News
    New Zealand
    23 Dec 2021
    Water

    People on Banks Peninsula's eastern bays should boil their water because it might be contaminated after heavy rain, Canterbury health officials say.

    Boil water in Banks Peninsula, don't swim in Lake Ellesmere say health officials
  • Demand for organic fertilisers rising

    News
    Country Environment
    20 Dec 2021
    Garden sprinkler use has been restricted, with more restrictions potentially on the cards for Gisborne residents.

    Rising costs for synthetic fertilisers and farmers becoming more aware of their environmental footprint is pushing up demand for organic fertilisers.

    Demand for organic fertilisers rising
  • Midday Rural News for 20 December 2021

    Audio
    rural farming
    20 Dec 2021

    Demand for organic fertiliser is growing due to farmers and growers becoming more aware of their environmental footprint and prices for synthetic fertilisers sky rocketing. Audio

  • Te Ahi Kaa - Highlights of 2021

    Audio
    Te Ao Māori Bay of Plenty
    19 Dec 2021
    Maanu Paul says that growing kai begins with karakia

    From traipsing through the forest with Ropata McGowan to learning about Māori psychology with Linda Nikora, Justine Murray presents highlights from Te Ahi Kaa this year. Audio

  • Can money be made from human poo? A council's spent millions trying

    News
    New Zealand Local Democracy Reporting
    18 Dec 2021
    The Rotorua wastewater treatment plant.

    A Local Democracy Reporting investigation can reveal a $6.7m Rotorua District Council investment in technology to turn human waste into "gold" has returned zero dollars in 12 years.

    Can money be made from human poo? A council's spent millions trying
  • Winegrowers unearth a sense of place at Waikari vineyard

    Audio
    rural
    17 Dec 2021
    No caption

    Transforming an old limestone quarry into a vineyard has been a labour of love for Marcel Giesen and Sherwyn Veldhuizen. Their viticultural journey at the site near Waikairi in North Canterbury began… Audio

  • Winegrowers unearth a sense of place at Waikari vineyard

    News
    Country Life rural
    17 Dec 2021
    No caption

    Transforming an old limestone quarry into a vineyard has been a labour of love for Marcel Giesen and Sherwyn Veldhuizen. Their viticultural journey at the site near Waikairi in North Canterbury began…

    Audio

    Winegrowers unearth a sense of place at Waikari vineyard
  • Country Life for 17 December 2021

    Audio
    rural farming
    17 Dec 2021
    No caption

    On Country Life, a couple of wine-mad viticulturists have transformed a limestone quarry into an organic vineyard that pays homage to the grape-growing traditions of the Burgundy region in France, and… Audio

  • Country Life for 17 December 2021

    News
    Country Life rural
    17 Dec 2021
    No caption

    On Country Life, a couple of wine-mad viticulturists have transformed a limestone quarry into an organic vineyard that pays homage to the grape-growing traditions of the Burgundy region in France, and…

    Audio

    Country Life for 17 December 2021
  • Meet the wizard hoping to be Invercargill’s next mayor

    News
    Local Democracy Reporting
    11 Dec 2021
    Bluff wizard Noel Peterson hopes to be the next mayor of Invercargill

    Noel Peterson is the green wizard of Bluff - a man with a passion for both the environment and local politics. But could he be the next mayor of Invercargill?

    Meet the wizard hoping to be Invercargill’s next mayor
  • Getting to the bottom of it

    Audio
    rural farming
    10 Dec 2021
    No caption

    Scotty Newman and his team clean out woolsheds - not inside - but underneath. They dig out decades worth of compacted sheep manure. Video, Audio

  • Getting to the bottom of it

    News
    Country Life rural
    10 Dec 2021
    No caption

    Scotty Newman and his team clean out woolsheds - not inside - but underneath. They dig out decades worth of compacted sheep manure.

    Audio

    Getting to the bottom of it
  • First Gas Group unveils plans for large-scale biogas project

    News
    New Zealand Business
    8 Dec 2021
    Freight train with biofuel tankcars

    The country's biggest gas distributor has announced plans to help transform kerbside waste into energy for homes and businesses.

    First Gas Group unveils plans for large-scale biogas project
  • On the Farm - a wrap of farming conditions around NZ

    Audio
    rural farming
    3 Dec 2021
    No caption

    Unvaccinated shearers are a vexing issue for East Coast sheep stations, the feed situation's come right in Manawatu and between showers, everyone's making baleage in Canterbury. Audio

  • Omicron variant: Vaccine hesitancy, misinformation plagues South Africa

    News
    World Covid-19
    27 Nov 2021
    A healthcare worker holds up a SINOVAC Covid-19 vaccine before administering it on a minor during the Numolux/SINOVAC Peadiatric Covid-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University in Pretoria, on September 10, 2021. )

    Experts say vaccination rates need to pick up in Africa, as some citizens take their advice from preachers offering misinformation found on the internet.

    Omicron variant: South Africa battles vaccine hesitancy, conspiracy theories
  • On the Farm - a wrap of farming conditions around NZ

    Audio
    rural farming
    26 Nov 2021
    A coastal Wairarapa hill country farm

    Pukekohe's potatoes are being harvested and Marlborough's pear crop is looking light so very little thinning's required. Audio

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