Carol Stiles
On the farm: Our guide to what's happening around rural New Zealand
Both the North and South Islands have been dripping under sweltering temperatures but generally the North Island farms have good amounts of feed. In Canterbury spring barley is going off for Gladfield…
AudioFull Episode for Friday February 1 2019
Old Looms Make Fine Fabric, Ubco Bikes, Tree Lucerne, Stock prices. Audio
Full Episode for Friday February 1 2019
Old Looms Make Fine Fabric, Ubco Bikes, Tree Lucerne, Stock prices.
AudioCountry Life for 25 January 2019
Ruairi Kelly and his wife Vicky have upped their efforts to live as sustainably as possible. They raise pigs and goats for meat and grow all the fruit and vegetables they need on less than half a… Audio
Country Life for 25 January 2019
Ruairi Kelly and his wife Vicky have upped their efforts to live as sustainably as possible. They raise pigs and goats for meat and grow all the fruit and vegetables they need on less than half a…
AudioFull Episode for Friday December 21 2018
Farmers Upbeat while Down Under, The Wright Wine comes from Gisborne, Ian Proudfoot Agribusiness Expert KPMG and the Regional Wrap.
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Full Episode for Friday December 21 2018
Farmers Upbeat while Down Under, The Wright Wine comes from Gisborne, Ian Proudfoot Agribusiness Expert KPMG and the Regional Wrap.
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Full Episode for Friday December 14 2018
Taste Horowhenua, Teachers Skip Class for the Day, Preserving Local Heritage for the Benefit of Future Generations and the Regional Wrap. Audio
Full Episode for Friday December 14 2018
Taste Horowhenua, Teachers Skip Class for the Day, Preserving Local Heritage for the Benefit of Future Generations and the Regional Wrap.
AudioRegional Wrap
In the Bay of Plenty, kiwifruit orchard bees are pretty well all through their pollination work. Some places here got well over 100mm of rain this week. Contractors on the West Coast are flatstick… Audio
Full Episode for Friday December 7 2018
A Fibre Facelift for Crossbred Wool, Deary Deer - It's a Calf, Persimmons - A quiet achiever for Gisborne growers, Eat your Greens! and the Regional Wrap. Audio
Full Episode for Friday December 7 2018
A Fibre Facelift for Crossbred Wool, Deary Deer - It's a Calf, Persimmons - A quiet achiever for Gisborne growers, Eat your Greens! and the Regional Wrap.
AudioOn the farm for November: our guide to what's happening around NZ
Mainly light winds with some sunshine and showers graced South Auckland. Ideal conditions for strong growth of outdoor crops and the transplanting of new ones. Lamb growth has slowed with the poor… Audio
Full Episode for Friday 30 November 2018
Inspecting an Organic Kiwifruit orchard, Learning on the Land, Bridging the Urban/Rural Divide and The Regional Wrap. Audio
Full Episode for Friday 30 November 2018
Inspecting an Organic Kiwifruit orchard, Learning on the Land, Bridging the Urban/Rural Divide and The Regional Wrap.
AudioFull Episode for Friday November 23 2018
Wild About Hops, Apples and kiwifruit replacing cropping on Poverty Bay flats, Happy Hort Helpers and the Regional Wrap. Audio
Full Episode for Friday November 23 2018
Wild About Hops, Apples and kiwifruit replacing cropping on Poverty Bay flats, Happy Hort Helpers and the Regional Wrap.
AudioFull Episode for Friday November 16 2018
Slash litters Tolaga Bay beach and farmers out of pocket; angora goats - love of a man's life and when do goats prefer thistles? Audio
Full Episode for Friday November 16 2018
Slash litters Tolaga Bay beach and farmers out of pocket; angora goats - love of a man's life and when do goats prefer thistles?
AudioRegional Wrap
Bay of Plenty's had glorious days. Silage is being cut here too, there's plenty of grass around. The West Coast is mopping up after a deluge. Queenstown had snow in the hills and then 22 degree days.
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