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Country Life Friday 1 November 2024
This week Country Life chats to a rural vet, visits a farm where horticulture is helping addicts recover and finds out about a ground breaking plan to capture greenhouse gases for feeding farm… Audio
Positives despite trout numbers being down
However, their overall condition and size was impressive, Fish and Game says.
Midday Rural News for 1 November 2024
Midday Rural News for 1 November 2024 Audio
Big drop in meat processing hits export volumes
Meat Industry Association data shows $564 million of red-meat was exported in September - eight per cent less than September last year.
Timaru families figure out next step after meatworks closure
Hundreds of people in Timaru are trying to figure what to do next after losing their jobs at the local Alliance's Smithfield processing plant. Alexa Cook reports. Audio
Morning Rural News for 1 Novmeber 2024
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Ram sales down as sheep farmers feel financial pinch
No sheep farmers made a profit last year and it's "tough selling" again this year, breeder says.
The Panel with Sue Kedgley & Ed McKnight (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Susana Lei'atua is joined by panellists Sue Kedgley & Ed McKnight to discuss: virtual fencing for dairy farms, tomorrows Love Huts campaign, and that one classmate who went on to… Audio
Hawke's Bay farm to become cadet training facility
The new facility will take over from the Waipaoa Farm Cadet scheme which operated for 17 years.
Midday Rural News for 31 October 2024
Midday Rural News for 31 October 2024 Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 31 October 2024
On today's episode, a new poll shows the race between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris is dividing the U.S. electorate along lines of gender, race and education. The poll shows a… Audio
Poor farm safety leads to multiple deaths per year
Poor farm safety in New Zealand is leading to multiple fatalities a year. Advocates say rural safety education in schools is the way to change that. Charlotte Mulder reports. Audio
Morning Rural News for 31 October 2024
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
The challenge of delivering rural dental care
For the first time in eight years, Great Barrier Island will have a visiting dentist, which means people who can't afford to fly to Auckland will now have the chance to seek treatment. Audio
Midday Rural News for 30 October 2024
Midday Rural News for 30 October 2024 Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 30 October 2024
On today's episode, the Democratic and Republican candidates are redoubling their efforts in swing states, with one week to go to the election, a new report finds that in Term 2 this year, one in 10… Audio
Rural poaching among farmer's top crime worries
Farmers say rural poaching is one of their biggest crime worries, and they don't trust police to follow up their reports. Audio
NZ Post looks to cut number of delivery days
The government wants to reduce the number of days New Zealand post delivers mail each week. Rural Women New Zealand Chief Executive Marie Fitzpatrick spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Morning Rural News for 30 October 2024
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
