Farming
Country Life for Friday May 5 - 2023
Chicken Champion, A Year on the Farm - Part six, Future still uncertain for apple grower post Gabrielle, Community gets behind organic garden and a wrap of the week's ag news. Audio
Country Life for Friday May 5 - 2023
Chicken Champion, A Year on the Farm - Part six, Future still uncertain for apple grower post Gabrielle, Community gets behind organic garden and a wrap of the week's ag news.
AudioHow to grow garlic
NZ Gardener magazine editor Jo McCarroll joins Jesse to talk about growing garlic. Now is the time plant the bulbs and she has some useful tips to grow a crop that you can enjoy later in the year. Audio
Midday Rural News for 4 May 2023
There's solid support for a new coastal shipping route between Napier and Gisborne.
Sally Murphy has the rural news. Audio
$70 million given to growers 'won't touch the sides'
Hawke's Bay growers are relieved the government is putting $172 million into cleaning up silt and debris from Cyclone Gabrielle. $102 million will go towards clearing up residential properties… Audio
Midday Rural News for 3 may 2023
Job losses are on the cards at fertiliser company Ravensdown.
Sally Murphy has the rural news. Audio
Hawkes Bay growers awaiting government help post cyclone
Hawkes Bay growers are staring down financial ruin as they desperately await word of government help for the sector to help it recover from Cyclone Gabrielle. Fruit trees, crops and vines are being… Audio
Southland ploughman taking tractor to World Championships in Estonia
A Southland farmer's had to dig deep and exceptionally straight to win a ploughing contest that will see him represent NZ at the world champs in Estonia next year.
Riversdale crop farmer Mark Dillon… Video, Audio
Median wage 'too high' to ease worker shortage with migrant labour - DairyNZ
Heading into the busy winter calving season, the dairy sector is still short of thousands of workers.
The Week in Detail: Live exports, trouble in Gore
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
The Week in Detail: Live exports, trouble in Gore
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.
AudioA natural ferment - it's the yeast we can do
The winemaking process starts in the middle of the vineyard at Greystone Wines in the Waipara Valley. Juicy pinot noir grapes are poured into a large vessel among the vines and exposed to wild yeasts… Audio
A natural ferment - it's the yeast we can do
The winemaking process starts in the middle of the vineyard at Greystone Wines in the Waipara Valley. Juicy pinot noir grapes are poured into a large vessel among the vines and exposed to wild yeasts…
AudioComposting loo and eating insects because "why wouldn't you"
Melissa and Aaron Jacobson are trying to live as sustainably as possible on their small property perching ontop a hill outside of Eltham, Taranaki and plan to turn their way of life into a full-time… Audio
