Rural
Midday Rural News for 24 February 2020
Farmers in the upper South Island might have to dip into their pockets to complete the Waimea Dam. Audio
That's Hentertainment!
"Hentertainment" is a way of keeping hens laying - and happy - at Henergy, an egg business on the outskirts of Masterton. Henergy founder Graeme Napier was the first egg producer to get the SPCA blue… Audio, Gallery
That's Hentertainment!
"Hentertainment" is a way of keeping hens laying - and happy - at Henergy, an egg business on the outskirts of Masterton. Henergy founder Graeme Napier was the first egg producer to get the SPCA blue…
AudioEasy Pickings at North Canterbury Orchard
Paul Tapper has lived and farmed in the Rangiora/North Canterbury region for many years and with retirement looming, the PGG rural real estate agent has fulfilled a dream to develop a traditional… Audio
Easy Pickings at North Canterbury Orchard
Paul Tapper has lived and farmed in the Rangiora/North Canterbury region for many years and with retirement looming, the PGG rural real estate agent has fulfilled a dream to develop a traditional…
AudioRegional Wrap
Around Pukekohe, warm dry days have continued and growers have maintained the costly task of irrigating outdoor crops. Harvest is progressing well in Canterbury but, despite the dry weather, it has… Audio
Full Episode for Friday February 21 2020
Thats Hentertainment!, Native Nursery Supports Local Farmers, Easy Pickings at North Canterbury Orchard and the Regional Wrap. Audio
Full Episode for Friday February 21 2020
Thats Hentertainment!, Native Nursery Supports Local Farmers, Easy Pickings at North Canterbury Orchard and the Regional Wrap.
AudioNative Nursery Supports Local Farmers
A large nursery is flourishing in the old gardens at the back of the meeting house at Takutai o te Titi Marae at Colac Bay in Southland. It was established in 2017 by Riverton man Jade Maguire who… Audio
Native Nursery Supports Local Farmers
A large nursery is flourishing in the old gardens at the back of the meeting house at Takutai o te Titi Marae at Colac Bay in Southland. It was established in 2017 by Riverton man Jade Maguire who…
AudioMidday Rural News for 21 February 2020
As the clean up pushes forward from Southland's disasterous floods two weeks ago, farmers are starting to count the financial toll it has taken on their businesses. Audio
Midday Rural News for 20 February 2020
The meat processor Silver Fern Farms says trade disruptions in China, combined with the dry conditions across New Zealand, has created a perfect storm for the sector. Audio
Midday Rural News for 19 February 2020
One of New Zealand's leading agri-businessess is eyeing a half stake in an Israeli agri tech company. Audio
Raw milk raids still rub farmer the wrong way
It's a familiar tale of small town New Zealand versus a government rulebook, and both of them refusing to blink. And all for a bit of raw milk.
Challenges facing Australasian food producers
The pressure is on New Zealand food producers to keep up with rapid global advances with a warning that relying on traditional meat and dairy will not keep up with changing consumer tastes and… Audio