Rural
Full Episode Country Life for 5 October 2018
Country life meets a European couple who have create their piece of paradise deep in the Taranaki hills. And Kerepehi, population 429. The local school principal calls it 'The City of the Hauraki…
AudioUndie FiveHundy: Kerepehi, city of the Hauraki Plains
There may only be one shop and 429 residents, but if you want takeaways at 7:30 in the morning you can get them in Kerepehi. Country Life talks to some locals about what makes their little town… Audio
Undie FiveHundy: Kerepehi, city of the Hauraki Plains
There may only be one shop and 429 residents, but if you want takeaways at 7:30 in the morning you can get them in Kerepehi. Country Life talks to some locals about what makes their little town…
AudioMidday Rural News for 5 October 2018
Federated Farmers is backing calls for fresh debate over the use of gene editing in the primary industries. Audio
Rural school kids at risk from speeding cars: campaigner
A road safety campaigner says speed limits outside rural schools must be lowered as part of the government's new Road Safety Strategy being developed. Currently drivers are required to slow down to 20… Audio
Midday Rural News for 4 October 2018
The Ministry for Primary Industries will be testing 200 calf-rearing properties around the country, as it tries to understand the prevalence of Mycoplasma bovis in beef herds. Audio
Midday Rural News for 3 October 2018
An analyst says anticipation of a bumper 2018/19 New Zealand dairy season means buyers at the global auction have no sense of procurement urgency - prompting dairy prices to slip. Audio
Midday Rural News for 2 October 2018
The Minister of Conservation says the number of Himalayan Tahr to be culled has been lowered, but long term, there should still be a serious reduction in numbers. Audio
Midday Rural News for 1 October 2018
The Ministry for Primary Industries has released a report detailing it's plan to eradicate Mycoplasma bovis, and the scenarios which could hinder the programme's success. Audio
Japanese brides like white orchids, so Pieter Rensen grows them
Every year, Pieter Rensen grows more than 300,000 stems of white miniature cymbidiums in his greenhouses near Pukekohe. Three-quarters of them are exported to Japan for weddings and funerals. Audio
Japanese brides like white orchids, so Pieter Rensen grows them
Every year, Pieter Rensen grows more than 300,000 stems of white miniature cymbidiums in his greenhouses near Pukekohe. Three-quarters of them are exported to Japan for weddings and funerals.
AudioRegional Wrap
Marlborough farmers and grape growers have been revelling in the sunshine. In the North Island it's been bitterly cold in places and wet - again. Audio
Full Episode for Friday September 28 2018
Growing white orchids, providing power from off the grid, dragonfruit production in Vietnam. Audio
Full Episode for Friday September 28 2018
Growing white orchids, providing power from off the grid, dragonfruit production in Vietnam.
AudioMidday Rural News for 28 September 2018
The Government could be taken to court over plans to kill 10 thousand Himalayan Tahr. Audio
