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Country Life for Friday 3 December 2021
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On the Farm - a wrap of farming conditions around NZ
9:07 PM.Unvaccinated shearers are a vexing issue for East Coast sheep stations, the feed situation's come right in Manawatu and between showers, everyone's making baleage in Canterbury. Read more Audio
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Country Life for Friday December 3 2021
9:07 PM.Fine wool fills the shearing shed, Covid lockdown sparks fishing fever, Canadian beef rancher battles poor prices and the Regional Wrap Read more Audio
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Farm Talk - Canadian Cattle rancher Travis Wasko
9:15 PM.Travis Wasko often has to tend his beef herd in minus 20 or even minus 30 degree temperatures. When it's that cold the first job of the day is to ensure the animals have access to water. Read more Audio
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Covid lockdown sparks fishing fever
9:17 PM.New Zealand's beautiful rivers and lakes are likely to get an influx of anglers over the summer months so it's a good time to catch up with Fish and Game ranger Richie Cosgrove. Read more Audio
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Fine wool fills the shearing shed
9:30 PM.Fresh off the hills the merino wethers are being shorn at Lake Heron Station in Canterbury. The low micron wool is contracted to the Icebreker brand. The mountainous 19,600 hectare property is also… Read more Video, Audio