Rural
Live export ship arrives without certification
A ship which will be used to carry thousands of cows to China has berthed in Napier without the required export certification.
Midday Rural News for 16 September 2019
Three farming organisations and the main fishing body have appealed to the Government to rethink environmental reforms that they think miss the point. Audio
Picking up the fence posts: farming in Waiau after the quake
When the magnitude-7.8 earthquake shook North Canterbury nearly three years ago, a 3.5-metre high wall of earth formed on Dave and Rebekah Kelly's sheep and beef station. The 'Wall of Waiau' – as it's… Audio, Gallery
Picking up the fence posts: farming in Waiau after the quake
When the magnitude-7.8 earthquake shook North Canterbury nearly three years ago, a 3.5-metre high wall of earth formed on Dave and Rebekah Kelly's sheep and beef station. The 'Wall of Waiau' – as it's…
AudioDick Booth, guardian of the daffodils
A century ago the Booth family set aside a paddock at their farm Middlerun for daffodils to raise money for charity and the fundraiser is still going strong. Audio, Gallery
Dick Booth, guardian of the daffodils
A century ago the Booth family set aside a paddock at their farm Middlerun for daffodils to raise money for charity and the fundraiser is still going strong.
AudioChoosing the Right Genes
Dr David Chagne and his team from Plant and Food Research are working on ways to speed up improvements consumers and industry want to see in our plants and crops.. Audio
Choosing the Right Genes
Dr David Chagne and his team from Plant and Food Research are working on ways to speed up improvements consumers and industry want to see in our plants and crops..
AudioRegional Wrap
Gisborne has had the rain it's been waiting for. Hoggets have been going through the shearing sheds in Central Otago. Lambing is underway and a minus seven degree frost on Monday had the babies… Audio
Full Episode for 13 September 2019
Picking up the fence posts - Post earthquake farming in Waiau, Guarding the daffodils, Choosing the Right Genes and the Regional Wrap. Audio
Full Episode for 13 September 2019
Picking up the fence posts - Post earthquake farming in Waiau, Guarding the daffodils, Choosing the Right Genes and the Regional Wrap.
AudioMidday Rural News for 13 September 2019
The government says it won't extend the submission time for its Healthy Waterways policy released last week. Audio
Solving the World's Problems
Continuing our series - Solving the World's Problems - an article written by a prominent New Zealand freshwater ecologist and a journalist has gotten them off side with the rural community - farmer… Audio
Midday Rural News for 12 September 2019
The dairy company Synlait has made a record profit, up ten percent on last year, with revenue over one billion dollars for the first time. Audio
Midday Rural News for 11 September 2019
A Coromandel farmer says torrential rain earlier this week damaged and flooded his property. Audio
