Episodios

  • Growing future growers in Wairoa

    Growing future growers in Wairoa
    Aug 9 2024
    Tatau Tatau o Te Wairoa celebrates its first commercial apple harvest and the first of its horticulture cadets graduating. Along with Ohuia Incorporation, the trust has planted 28-hectares of Maori-land, transitioning from traditional sheep and beef farming to horticulture.
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    10 m
  • MenzShed - a place where blokes can be blokes

    MenzShed - a place where blokes can be blokes
    Aug 9 2024
    A backyard initiative is keeping blokes busy in North Canterbury. The Cheviot MenzShed is a tooled-up workshop where men can tinker, talk and share their skills with the local community.
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    9 m
  • The rural dunny - a good place to do your business

    The rural dunny - a good place to do your business
    Aug 9 2024
    A trip to the archives with a nostalgic tribute to that most humble and human New Zealand institution, the dunny, from a feature produced in 1975 by the team from long-running RNZ show Spectrum.
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    12 m
  • Taking salad to the next level in Taranaki

    Taking salad to the next level in Taranaki
    Aug 9 2024
    A Waverley business has cut the ribbon on a 900 square metre state-of-the-art tunnel house. Salad Brothers took over the 1.1 hectare site about 18 months ago and aims to produce half a million lettuces a year.
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    11 m
  • Rural News Wrap

    Rural News Wrap
    Aug 9 2024
    A round-up of the week's agricultural news.
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    7 m
  • Country Life for Friday 9 August 2024

    Country Life for Friday 9 August 2024
    Aug 9 2024
    This week on Country Life a high-tech lettuce farm in Taranaki, a tribute to the old fashioned dunny, a backyard project keeping blokes busy in North Canterbury and hort cadets in Wairoa getting their hands in the soil.
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    52 m
  • No lost sheep for this Bo Peep - pro shearer finds dream job

    No lost sheep for this Bo Peep - pro shearer finds dream job
    Aug 2 2024
    Shearer Brya Harrison, aka "Bow" Peep, gives lifestyle-block owners a helping hand with their sheep.
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    23 m
  • A 'beautiful abundant food system' for future generations

    A 'beautiful abundant food system' for future generations
    Aug 2 2024
    Jared Hiakita has been germinating a seed of an idea while nurturing his food forest at the off-grid family farm in Hokianga. The seed has grown into a charity which will grow and donate fruit tree seedlings to local marae so locals can grow and harvest their own fruit.
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    16 m