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Toni White is a social researcher for Plant and Food Research - we find out about her work making the scientific solutions work for the communities that need them. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector with Sally Murphy Audio

All is not rosy for flower growers - and the latest in Rural news with Sally Murphy. Audio

Best of 2022 - Painful memories of childhood abuse and years in prison are swept to the back of Casey Cowan's mind when he heads into the North Canterbury hill country on horseback.  Video, Audio

Fourteen years ago Christopher Vila switched careers and countries and turned up to milk cows in street clothes. He can hardly believe he's now New Zealand's Dairy Manager of the Year... Audio

Significant rain has caused damage on farms in parts of the country but elsewhere it has been welcomed. Audio

The new Roxy apple has taken 20 years to develop, is currently being picked and has customers waiting for it in China, Vietnam, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Audio

We head out on horseback to find out how horses are helping to heal sufferers of post traumatic stress, the breeder of the new Roxy apple says it has the flavour of yesteryear and 14 years after a… Audio

Westport has had two evacuations in a week, less than a year after devastating floods in July 2021.

It raises the question of whether the West Coast town has a future in the face of climate change.

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News from the rural and farming sector with Sally Murphy.  Audio

Since the "mask up" mandate got stricter we're seeing more of the blue and white disposable ones covering mouths and noses.

But where do they go when we chuck them? They might be in your backyard or… Video, Audio

News from the rural and farming sector with Sally Murphy.  Audio