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Comprehensive twice-daily coverage of rural events and people, including farming, horticulture, forestry, aquaculture, trade, research and rural politics.
Daily at 6:25am and 12:35pm
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Rural News for 11 March 2021
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Midday Rural News for 10 March 2021
The fruit and vegetable firm T & G Global is asking its town based staff to help out in apple packhouses. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 10 March 2021
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Midday Rural News for 9 March 2021
This week apple orchardists said they were leaving fruit unpicked because there weren't enough staff. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 9 March 2021
News from the rural and farming sector. Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 8 March 2021
Severe labour shortages are meaning some smaller apple growers are only able to get pickers once a week.
Rural reporter, Susan Murray, has mo nga korero e pa ana ki te taiwhenua. Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 8 March 2021
News from the rural and farming sector. Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 4 March 2021
The Government is defending the time it has taken to review the livestock export trade.
Rurals reporter, Maja Burry, has mo ngā korero e pa ana ki te taiwhenua. Read more Audio
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Rural News for 4 March 2021
News from the rural and farming sector. Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 3 March 2021
Farmers, dairy analysts and other industry players were shocked this morning when they woke to find there had been a huge 15 percent lift in prices at the global auction overnight.
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Rural News for 3 March 2021
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Midday Rural News for 2 March 2021
A Motueka apple company has created a new brand to sell storm-damaged fruit which would otherwise be going to waste.
Rural reporter Andrew McRae has mo nga korero e pa ana ki te taiwhenua. Read more Audio
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About Rural News
Comprehensive twice daily coverage of rural events and people, including farming, horticulture, forestry, aquaculture, trade, research and rural politics.
Rural news can be heard weekdays in Morning Report at 6:22 am, and Midday Report at 12:35 pm
- Email ruralnews@radionz.co.nz