Country Life for Friday 23 June 2017

9:38 PM.Māori potatoes (taewa) grown at Koukourārata Marae have been selling like hot cakes at farmers' markets around Christchurch – and all profits are going back to the marae. Read more Audio

9:19 PM.Marian and Graham Hirst started growing applies 28 years ago. They've had a good 2016, winning a number of business awards, but it hasn't always been easy on their Hawkes Bay orchard. Read more Audio, Gallery

9:14 PM.Dairy farmers around the country are having to build new pens to hold calves about to be trucked off their properties. The new regulations for the design of the pens aim to limit opportunities for the… Read more Audio

9:06 PM.In Canterbury it's been dry enough for stock to make good use of feed and even put on condition. Most of the North Island had a good dollop of rain late in the week. Read more Audio

9:00 PM.Full Episode for Friday June 23, 2017: Taewa for Tea, Good Growers, Pens for Calves and the Regional Wrap. Read more Audio