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Fabulous Fabric

An AgResearch Textile Science and Technology Apparel team, led by Dr Surinder Tandon has developed a range of lightweight, itch free wool knitted fabrics that are designed to be used for luxury wool sheeting and bedware....

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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:30:27 +1300 ]



Docking Days

Karen McLeay returns to a family farm in Waikato to help dock. She recalls letters her father wrote back home when he was away in WW2, thinking about the farm and jobs he used to help do....

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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:30:20 +1300 ]



Regional Wrap

Welcome rain in the North Island but it's still cold, while the South Island is drying out in many places....

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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:15:03 +1300 ]



Intro and Guest

Our guest this week is Dianne Bardsley, author of In the Paddock and on the Run....

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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:15:02 +1300 ]



Arapawa asylum

There are only about 300 Arapawa goats worldwide and a quarter of these live on David Hughes and Patsy Gibson's"Tutukinoa"farm that's perched on the steep rocky hills high above Lyttelton. They also keep Arapawa pigs that are close to extinction, as well as having a flock of Arapawa sheep....

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[ Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:45:03 +1300 ]



Tane's Tree Trust Turns Ten

Tane's Tree Trust, which aims to boost native tree plantings on farms is turning ten. One member, Roger MacGibbon, says native trees can be grown for biodiversity and income but more research is needed, so it's disappointing funding has recently gone from one big trial....

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[ Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:30:08 +1300 ]



Horticulture New Zealand

President Andrew Fenton says the supermarket supply chain needs more transperancy to help see where the costs are in the system....

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[ Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:15:05 +1300 ]



Regional Wrap

It's still cool and changeable in many areas. There's demand for stock as farmers who have destocked, now have a bit more grass....

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[ Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:15:04 +1300 ]



Horsing Around

Each year Gisborne hosts a large horse sale. It's a decades old event where broken and unbroken horses are sold. Buyers arrive from all over the North Island because"Gissy"horses are seen as sound, unflappable and good all rounders... but it's a case of buyer beware....

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[ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:45:03 +1300 ]



Out for a duck

Mid-Canterbury fowl breeder and judge Roger McCormick has had an interesting collection of rare breed ducks....

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[ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:30:30 +1300 ]



Regional Wrap

Sunshine is needed around the entire country. October was generally cold and wet and dreary....

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[ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:15:05 +1300 ]



Intro and guest

Mike Peterson, the chairman of Meat and Wool New Zealand talks about the budgets cuts that are being made after farmers voted to cease funding the wool levy...

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[ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:15:03 +1300 ]



The Station Master

Earnscleugh is a vast sheep farming station in Central Otago that's been plagued by drought and rabbit infestation for may years, but this hasn't stopped hard working farmers Alistair and Judith Campbell from turning the once abandoned property into a profitable farming operation....

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[ Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:45:03 +1300 ]



Docking

t's docking time on Lyn and Alex Neeson's remote property. They bought the farm 22 years ago because it was one of the cheapest on the market....

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[ Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:30:27 +1300 ]



Regional Wrap

Sunshine is needed around the entire country. October was generally cold and wet and dreary....

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[ Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:15:04 +1300 ]



Agri News

A South Island honey firm is New Zealand's fastest growing company, ice-cream that may help cancer sufferers, and there's a shortage of young people coming into the fishing industry....

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[ Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:15:03 +1300 ]



Out of Africa

Wessel Eksteen's farm was seized by Robert Mugabe. He's now built a new life deep in King Country's hilll country....

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[ Fri, 23 Oct 2009 21:45:03 +1300 ]



No more whining

North Canterbury's Waipara Valley wine producers have joined forces to promote the regions wine and produce....

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[ Fri, 23 Oct 2009 21:30:26 +1300 ]



Regional Wrap

The avocado harvest is in full swing and some miserable conditions in the south has had farmers reaching for their long johns....

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[ Fri, 23 Oct 2009 21:15:04 +1300 ]



NZ Trade Commissioner for UK and Ireland

Michelle Templer talks about the British"buy local"campaign and traceability, plus the Australian practise of mulesing, cuts merino wool purchases by Marks and Spencers....

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[ Fri, 23 Oct 2009 21:15:03 +1300 ]



Tora Walkway

The Tora track crosses the land of three farming families, who provide wonderful food and rustic accomodation to trampers - and better still they carry your pack....

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[ Fri, 16 Oct 2009 21:30:16 +1300 ]



The Volunteer Fire Brigades

Thousands of New Zealanders give their time to this worthwhile service - we meet some of the volunteers in Whitianga....

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[ Fri, 16 Oct 2009 21:30:16 +1300 ]



Gidday and Regional Wrap

Parts of the North Island are sodden, and in the south, many farmers are busy sowing crops....

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[ Fri, 16 Oct 2009 21:15:02 +1300 ]



Jazz Update

ENZA General Manager Snow Hardy says 15 per cent of this year's Jazz export crop had to be dumped....

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[ Fri, 16 Oct 2009 21:15:01 +1300 ]



Pat Pickin

Pat Pickin's well into her eighth decade and still farming. She runs dairy weaners and has had the same client for 29 years. Colourful childhood memories flow into a varied life farming everything from rabbits to horses, goats and cattle and while her bones carry her forward, she says she'll keep on farming....

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[ Fri, 09 Oct 2009 21:30:05 +1300 ]



Conspiring to Curl

Country Life heads to Central Otago to learn about the art of ice curling with sheep farmer and New Zealand team coach Peter Becker....

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[ Fri, 09 Oct 2009 21:30:04 +1300 ]



Guest

Marine ecologist Cath Wallace responds to comments made by Owen Symmans of the New Zealand Seafood Council....

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[ Fri, 09 Oct 2009 21:15:02 +1300 ]



Regional Wrap

Cold, wet, snowy and gloomy weather's afflicted Central North island farmers and frosts have caused Marlborough grape growers to create a noisey riot with frost protection weapons....

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[ Fri, 09 Oct 2009 21:15:02 +1300 ]



High Country Tenure Review

Large blocks of crown pastoral land in the South Island high country are going into private ownership through the tenure review process. Cosmo Kentish-Barnes finds out how tenure review works, if it's fair and why the government is making some changes to the process....

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[ Fri, 02 Oct 2009 21:30:22 +1300 ]



Guest

Lincoln University ecologist Mike Bowie is running a free biodiversity workshop in Akaroa....

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[ Fri, 02 Oct 2009 21:15:03 +1300 ]


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Hipsters United

News, speculation, and discussion about The Smashing Pumpkins, their music, and their legacy. http://www.hipstersunited.com


Homegrown mix

A mix of the best unsigned black music from the UK. 1Xtra?s Ras Kwame mixes up the hottest new tracks every week. 1Xtra is a BBC digital radio station. It plays the best in contemporary black music, with a strong emphasis on live music and supporting new British artists. For more info and the podcast Terms of Use go to www.bbc.co.uk/1xtra


Asian Network Film Cafe

Film Cafe - the latest news, reviews and star interviews from the world of Bollywood, with Raj & Pablo on the BBC Asian Network


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