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Pasifika hub at NZ chocolate and coffee show
Audio 22 Sep 2017Five chocolate and coffee suppliers from across the Pacific hope to expand their presence in the New Zealand market through Auckland's annual Chocolate and Coffee show. Audio
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Miniscule amounts of neonic pesticides harmful - research
Neonic pesticides are "extremely harmful" to bees and other non-target species, even in barely-measurable amounts, new research shows.
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PNG coffee grower focuses on quality and improvement
A coffee grower in Papua New Guinea found the taste of his own product put him off instant coffee forever. Audio
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PNG coffee grower focuses on quality and improvement
A PNG coffee grower's introduction to the taste of his own coffee has revolutionised his business. Audio
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Food-tracing firm goes trans-Tasman
A Dunedin forensics company is expanding into the Australian market due to high demand for food traceability.
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Insight: Fighting the Waste Mountain
NZers are sending more waste to the dump. Teresa Cowie asks why and explores whether there are bigger,undetected issues Video, Audio
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Greens plan levy on nitrate pollution from dairy farming
The Green Party says it will pay more than $136 million for farmers to move to more sustainable practices.
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Grilled squid with tomatoes, chilli & pork crackling
Recipe by Gareth Stewart
From Afternoons on Friday 1 September 2017
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Survival of soil organisms a wake-up call for bio-security
Tiny creatures in soil that attack plants have shown the ability to survive for at least three years in new research, giving new insights into the bio-security threats posed by passenger travel and… Audio
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Let’s take a moment to appreciate Sam Neill’s beautiful, perfect, pig-filled Twitter account
Assuage your existential dread.
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New tech simplifies DNA sequencing for primary sector
Improvements to DNA sequencing technology will be able to help researchers solve genetic problems faster in animals, plants and other organisms, a Palmerston North scientist says.
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Bill English - National Party
This is Bill English's second election as leader of the National Party, but his first as incumbent Prime Minister. Video
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Fiji and Kazakhstan to further cooperation
The prime ministers of Fiji and Kazakhstan discuss more bilateral engagement with each other.
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Belgians defy egg scare with giant omelette
Hundreds gathered for the traditional 10,000-egg cook-up, despite Europe's ongoing egg contamination scare.
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Keep kids away from sick calves - medical officer
Parents need to keep children away from sick calves, health authorities warn.
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Your vote - caught in the web
Social media and big data companies are harvesting and vast amounts of information from users' online profiles to increase the effectiveness of political advertising. Adam Bennett explores how this… Video, Audio
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Kiwifruit contractors 'cashing in on labour shortage'
A Bay of Plenty kiwifruit grower is angry at the industry and says not enough is being done to stop contractors capitalising on the shortage of workers.
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Finding Farmers
A Lower Hutt Rudolf Steiner School is looking for farmers nationwide who'd be happy to host two 15 year old students for two weeks in mid September. Students are expected to work 5 to 7 hours a day as… Audio
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Finding Farmers
A Lower Hutt Rudolf Steiner School is looking for farmers nationwide who'd be happy to host two 15 year old students for two weeks in mid September. Students are expected to work 5 to 7 hours a day as…
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Tongan vanilla reaches record price
A record export price for Tonga's cured vanilla has been reached with the crop returning over $US139 per kilogram.
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Radioactive crater teeming with life
Audio 12 Jul 2017A team of marine scientists discover an environment teeming with coral and other some animals in a radioactive crater at Bikini atoll, in the Marshall Islands. Audio, Gallery
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Taewa for Tea
Māori potatoes (taewa) grown at Koukourārata Marae have been selling like hot cakes at farmers' markets around Christchurch – and all profits are going back to the marae. Audio
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Taewa for Tea
Māori potatoes (taewa) grown at Koukourārata Marae have been selling like hot cakes at farmers' markets around Christchurch – and all profits are going back to the marae.
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The Butcher Shop: Dairy
A driver of the economy or a killer of our waterways? A trusted source of baby formula in China, or just a product to be redefined by a series of TV commercials? We take a look at what dairy means to… Audio
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The looming crisis of antimicrobial resistance
As more microbes develop resistance to every kind of antimicrobial treatment, the threat of dying from even common infectious diseases is increasing - so what should we be doing about it? Audio
