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Country Life for Friday 22 April 2016
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The Water of my Land
9:27 PM.They don't agree about much, but at least they're willing to speak up. Waikari artist, writer and environmentalist Sam Mahon meets with Medbury dairy farmer Dave Hislop to discuss their different… Read more Audio
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My Lamb’s A-Field
9:22 PM.In 2011 Whanganui farmers Richard and Suze Redmayne set up Coastal Spring Lamb. They, along with a group of other coastal, family based, sheep farmers produce lamb specifically for selling between… Read more Audio
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Cloth of Any Colour
9:14 PM.A small township North of Wellington is bringing the world to its doors, for a slice of prized Merino wool. Levana Textiles has been in Levin for about fifty years and because of its innovative… Read more Video, Audio
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Shear Pace
9:05 PM.Gisborne businesswoman Storm Baynes-Ryan has developed Shear Pace, a new app that assists sheep shearers with setting shearing tally goals and achieving them. Read more Audio
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Regional Wrap
9:10 PM.In the North Island farmers who sowed new grass and clovers earlier in March have had good growth and some are able to put stock onto it within four to six weeks. In the South Island dairy farmers are… Read more Audio