Rural
Cherries early this year
The cherries are early this year and it’s looking like a bumper crop too, says an Otago orchardist.
AudioFull Episode for Friday November 17, 2017
Country Life whizs around a Space Museum in a small Waikato town .. there are plenty of interactive displays as well as genuine space suits and other artefacts from space programmes. Also, Environment… Audio
Full Episode for Friday November 17, 2017
Country Life whizs around a Space Museum in a small Waikato town .. there are plenty of interactive displays as well as genuine space suits and other artefacts from space programmes. Also, Environment…
Audio
Free Advice Hooks Farmers
Environment Southland's farm plan is being taken up by an increasing number of farmers. So far, more than 400 farmers have been offered free, farm-specific environmental management advice through the… Audio
Free Advice Hooks Farmers
Environment Southland's farm plan is being taken up by an increasing number of farmers. So far, more than 400 farmers have been offered free, farm-specific environmental management advice through the…
Audio
Petition on mass irrigation presented to government
Almost 70,000 people have signed a petition calling for the government not to back away from its commitment to reduce mass irrigation.
New agriculture minister takes tough stance on cattle disease
New Minister for Agriculture is determined to find out how the cattle disease mycoplasma bovis got in to New Zealand.
Juiced the ticket
Brian Belluomini and Sarah Wright of Mela Juice think the secret to their juice just might be the sturdy, not overly efficient, 40-year-old juicer they inherited. Mela Juice produces single-variety… Audio
Juiced the ticket
Brian Belluomini and Sarah Wright of Mela Juice think the secret to their juice just might be the sturdy, not overly efficient, 40-year-old juicer they inherited. Mela Juice produces single-variety…
AudioRegional Wrap
Hawkes Bay farmers are looking forward to the predicted moisture arriving this weekend. Milk production on dairy farms is ahead of last year and cows have been cycling particularly well. Canterbury's… Audio
