Watties
Vege growers blindsided by Watties proposal
The ripple effect of the closure would hit Canterbury farmers who produce about 36 thousand tonnes of peas every year for Watties. Audio
Watties looks to close some manufacturing operations in NZ
Kiwi classics like Watties frozen peas and Gregg's coffee could no longer be present at the kitchen table as Heinz Wattie's proposes a major shake-up of its operations. Delphine Herbert reports. Audio
A Plum Job
Julie and Mike Russell have been growing produce together for almost 40 years. Now the Hawkes Bay couple grows plums on 13,000 trees. Audio, Gallery
A Plum Job
Julie and Mike Russell have been growing produce together for almost 40 years. Now the Hawkes Bay couple grows plums on 13,000 trees.
AudioCanterbury pea growers pleased with crop
Peas are an important part of the Christmas day meal for many New Zealanders. We grow a lot of them too, about 60,000 tonnes a year and most of them are grown in Canterbury. Lincoln arable farmer… Audio, Gallery
Canterbury pea growers pleased with crop
Peas are an important part of the Christmas day meal for many New Zealanders. We grow a lot of them too, about 60,000 tonnes a year and most of them are grown in Canterbury. Lincoln arable farmer…
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