Carol Stiles
Country Life for 17 July 2020
This week Country Life is in Hawkes Bay with New Zealand's largest herd of South African angora goats, discovering how the effects of drought continue to ripple on, and meeting a couple who've carried… Audio
Country Life for 17 July 2020
This week Country Life is in Hawkes Bay with New Zealand's largest herd of South African angora goats, discovering how the effects of drought continue to ripple on, and meeting a couple who've carried…
AudioWaste Not - from cow feed to high-value functional food
Te Mata Figs' Murray Douglas and Helen Walker were left with piles of fig waste once they'd made their fig molasses. The waste was initially given to cows as a feed but knowing its nutritional value… Audio
Waste Not - from cow feed to high-value functional food
Te Mata Figs' Murray Douglas and Helen Walker were left with piles of fig waste once they'd made their fig molasses. The waste was initially given to cows as a feed but knowing its nutritional value…
AudioCountry Life for 10 July 2020
We're celebrating 100 years with Wilencote Polled Herefords near Gisborne, checking out new developments at Te Mata Figs, saying farewell to a dearly loved herd of Friesian cows and taking our usual… Audio
Country Life for 10 July 2020
We're celebrating 100 years with Wilencote Polled Herefords near Gisborne, checking out new developments at Te Mata Figs, saying farewell to a dearly loved herd of Friesian cows and taking our usual…
AudioOn the Farm; What's happening around rural New Zealand
Winter sets in in the north and the effects of the drought are still being felt at the top of the South Island. Audio
On the Farm; What's happening around rural New Zealand
Winter sets in in the north and the effects of the drought are still being felt at the top of the South Island.
AudioCountry Life for 3 July 2020
Winter sets in in the north and the effects of the drought are still being felt at the top of the South Island. Teina McIntyre and Cailtin McRae can't wait to find a job on a dairy farm. They are two… Audio
Country Life for 26 June 2020
Miraka Farm, Turning shiitake mushrooms into potent powder, Fermenting for Good, and the Regional Wrap. Audio
Country Life for 26 June 2020
Miraka Farm, Turning shiitake mushrooms into potent powder, Fermenting for Good, and the Regional Wrap.
AudioWaikato farmer building museum filled with tug-of-war memorabilia
A Waikato farmer is building a museum on his farm to preserve memorabilia from New Zealand's oldest introduced sport - tug-of-war.
Graham Smith has a dairy farm 50 minutes south of Hamilton.
He is… Audio
Country Life for 12 June 2020
Country Life this week is out at sea with a Wairarapa couple fishing for kaimoana for kiwis and delivering it from sea to plate. The team also meets a some recent immigrants to New Zealand ... goats… Audio
Country Life for 12 June 2020
Country Life this week is out at sea with a Wairarapa couple fishing for kaimoana for kiwis and delivering it from sea to plate. The team also meets a some recent immigrants to New Zealand ... goats…
AudioWe could grow that here...
Leftfield Innovation is looking for ways farmers can use their land to make high value food products that consumers want. It's investigating six crops we currently import but could grow and then use… Audio
We could grow that here...
Leftfield Innovation is looking for ways farmers can use their land to make high value food products that consumers want. It's investigating six crops we currently import but could grow and then use…
AudioRegional Wrap
Ewe scanning is underway in the north, which has seen more welcome rain this week and dairy farmers are catching their breath before calving. Audio
Country Life for Friday 5 June 2020
Ewe scanning is underway in the north, which has seen more welcome rain this week and dairy farmers are catching their breath before calving in six weeks' time. Jenna O'Sullivan was born in the 90s… Audio