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Country Life for Friday 21 November 2008

  • Intro and Guest

    9:05 PM.Bill Floyd at the inaugural World Blackcurrent Conference in Christchurch. Audio

  • Regional Conditions

    9:08 PM.The weather's warmed up and rain is needed before summer arrives. Audio

  • Agri News

    9:15 PM.Nelson orchardists are praising the Pacific Islander seasonal recruitment scheme. Audio

  • Paddocks have ups and downs too...

    9:18 PM.West Coast farmer Leigh Kees talks about the West Coast technique of humping and hollowing. Audio

  • Cracking The Nut

    9:29 PM.Chris Jury and Daniela Krumm run Greenacres, a picturesque organic macadamia nut and avocado orchard in Taranaki. Audio

(Below) Chris Jury in his picturesque macadamia nut orchard and Daniela Krumm with a selection of her macadamia nut products.

Chris Jury in his orchardDaniella Krumm macadamia grower

Bianca packing nutsChis packing Macsnacks

(Above) Bianca and Chris packing Mac Snacks. (Below) Dairy farmer Leigh Kees on his Wangapeka Valley farm on the West Coast.

West Coast dairy farmer Leigh Kees