Country Life for Friday 8 February 2013

9:05 PM.Some rain has fallen in the North Island but more is needed.The pear harvest is about to start at the top of the South. Audio

9:13 PM.Fish & Game's South Island communications advisor, Andrew Currie, Audio

9:20 PM.The farmer-owned company Wools of New Zealand is asking strong wool growers to buy shares to allow it to build supply-chains and develop marketing opportunities. With Chairman and Banks Peninsula… Read more Audio

9:28 PM.Northland couple Ellen and Mike Bennett have turned their 400 hectare working dairy farm at Whangaruru near Russell into the equivalent of an "open house". Backpackers, Woofers, kiwi holiday makers… Read more Audio