Horticulture
Country Life Friday 10 October 2025
Country Life is next, and this week the team takes you to the back country of Marlborough and the famous Molesworth Station. Audio
Sniffing out a new life at Trufflewood
Indie the Springer Spaniel has just finished her first harvest as a truffle hunter, showing outstanding skills for a pup. Her owners Nikki & Lance Dodd of Trufflewood have just finished their first… Audio
A wrap from RNZ's rural news desk
A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector. Audio
Huhana Smith - artist, scholar, activist and farmer
Huhana Smith grows olives, fruit and harakeke on six hectares of land at Kuku north of Wellington. It's a productive testing ground for growing healthy food and, potentially, a sustainable fashion… Audio
A wrap from RNZ's rural news desk
A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector. Audio
On the Farm - a wrap of conditions around the country
A wrap of conditions around the country. Audio
Could old-school tools change how we garden?
Beth Pearsall wants to revive the ancient skill of scything. She loves swishing the sharp-bladed tool through her own garden and holds workshops to teach others about the scythe and its uses. Audio
A wrap from RNZ's rural news desk
A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector. Audio
A wrap from RNZ's rural news desk
A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector. Audio
Here Now: Yuki Fukuda's trials with rice
Pretty much the last place you'd think you'd find a rice paddy growing is on a hill in Nelson, but Yuki Fukuda is doing just that. Audio
A wrap from RNZ's rural news desk
A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector. Audio
A wrap from RNZ's rural news desk
A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector. Audio
On the Farm a wrap of conditions around the country
A wrap of conditions on farms and orchards around New Zealand. Audio
City to Farm - how leftovers are giving back to the land
Food scraps from retirement villages and schools are heping to nourish a banana orchard and other farms via the City to Farm project, which aims to keep organic waste out of landfill and help curb… Audio