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Organic Maize and Kiwi Organics

Fri 01 Aug 2014
7:12

A family company grows and mills organic and gluten-free products in Gisborne
Aug 2014
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Grass Fed Marbled Angus Beef at Mt Linton

Fri 01 Aug 2014
7:08

High quality marbled beef is being produced with Angus genetics, grass and winter crops
Aug 2014
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Retro Organics 2014

Fri 01 Aug 2014
6:42

A dairying family has built a factory on their farm and is now producing yoghurts and cheeses
Aug 2014
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Trees for Bees 2014

Fri 01 Aug 2014
7:19

Progress in a Landcare Research programme to help farmers help bees
Aug 2014
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French Genetics for New Zealand Sheep

Fri 01 Aug 2014
6:52

Charollais and Ile de France breeds are being introduced to a sheep breeding business
Aug 2014
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Humates for Agriculture

Fri 01 Aug 2014
5:51

Humates are organic acids that can improve soil and pasture by retaining more N and P
Aug 2014
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Breeding Superior Onions

Tue 01 Jul 2014
6:51

Plant & Food Research with Otago University is speeding development of new onion cultivars
Jul 2014
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Newman Hill Country Farmers of 2014

Tue 01 Jul 2014
6:16

Rob and Karen Newman are Federated Farmers' Hill Country Farmers of the Year for 2014
Jul 2014
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Hawkes Bay Farmers Market

Tue 01 Jul 2014
6:58

The development of this growing farmers market now in it's 14th year
Jul 2014
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Grass Development at Agriseeds

Tue 01 Jul 2014
6:52

The history of the development of a new ryegrass
Jul 2014
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Smedley Station and Cadet Training Farm

Tue 01 Jul 2014
6:16

Training the next generation of farmers at Smedley Farm
Jul 2014
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Sustainability at Villa Maria Wines

Tue 01 Jul 2014
7:10

Villa Maria has a long history of sustainable thinking for grape growing and wine making
Jul 2014
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Monitoring Southland's Estuaries

Tue 01 Jul 2014
6:55

Environment Southland with Fish & Game is monitoring estuaries to better understand them
Jul 2014
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Kintail Honey and Apiflora New Zealand

Tue 01 Jul 2014
6:17

A joint venture in live bee exports to Canada
Jul 2014
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Heritage Plants at Koanga Institute

Tue 01 Jul 2014
6:44

Kay Baxter and Bob Corker are preserving and educating people about heritage plants
Jul 2014
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Investing in Big Barn Dairying

Tue 01 Jul 2014
6:54

A large barn and effluent system are part of the infrastructure of a Southland Dairy Farm
Jul 2014
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Kereru Station

Tue 01 Jul 2014
6:15

Danny and Robyn Angland manage a sheep and beef property where profits go to charity
Jul 2014
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Riversun Nursery

Tue 01 Jul 2014
6:43

The nursery that helped the kiwifruit industry bounce back from the effects of Psa
Jul 2014
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Wise Land Use on Erosion Prone Hill Country

Sun 01 Jun 2014
6:27

Nick and Sheryl Pollock won the 2012 Michael Hay Memorial Award for Farm Forestry
Jun 2014
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Zealong Tea 2014

Sun 01 Jun 2014
6:23

Expansion at the organic Zealong Tea plantation and tea house
Jun 2014
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Templeton Otaitai Dairies

Sun 01 Jun 2014
6:40

Vaughan and Megan Templeton are high performing dairy farmers both on and off-farm
Jun 2014
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Improving Environmental Impacts of Farming

Sun 01 Jun 2014
6:28

The impact of upcoming regulatory approaches on farming operations in New Zealand
Jun 2014
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Yummy Fruit

Sun 01 Jun 2014
6:43

Yummy Fruit
Jun 2014
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Limestone Downs Training and Research Farm

Sun 01 Jun 2014
5:55

Sheep and beef production and training on the historic property of Limestone Downs
Jun 2014
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Limestone Downs Dairy Conversion

Sun 01 Jun 2014
7:19

The planning behind the conversion of 20% of a sheep and beef property to dairying
Jun 2014
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Reinventing Pears

Sun 01 Jun 2014
7:02

Plant & Food Research has bred new varieties of pear in a joint venture called Prevar
Jun 2014
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Reducing Leachates with Native Plants

Sat 10 May 2014
5:50

Research at Lincoln University looking at the efficacy of native plants to reduce farm run-off
May 2014
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Addressing Drench Resistance in Cattle

Thu 01 May 2014
6:29

AgResearch scientists are studying the effects of different combinations of drenches
May 2014
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Maximising Crop Production at FAR

Thu 01 May 2014
6:43

The search is on for ways to increase yields from 15 to 20 tonnes of feed wheat per hectare
May 2014
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Controlling Moth Pests in Apples

Thu 01 May 2014
7:07

Using pheremones to disrupt mating cycles and improve pest control in orchards
May 2014
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Merv Solly and Golden Bay Dolomite

Thu 01 May 2014
6:23

Merv Solly is a transport operator who also mines dolomite for agricultural use
May 2014
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Gunson Sheep Milking

Thu 01 May 2014
7:47

Creating a sheep milking business in Hawkes Bay
May 2014
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Titoki Native Nursery

Thu 01 May 2014
6:33

A nursery supplying local native plants for restoration planting
May 2014
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Building Sustainable Dairying Enterprises

Thu 01 May 2014
6:53

Alison Dewes is a consultant to Bruce and Donna Arnold, award winning dairy farmers
May 2014
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Waste Food to Quality Stock Feed at EcoStock

Thu 01 May 2014
6:43

A South Auckland business recycling manufacturers' food waste into stock feed and fertiliser
May 2014
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Thermal Weed Control

Thu 01 May 2014
7:37

A chemical free approach to weed control at the Future Farming Centre
May 2014
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Greenlea Premier Meats

Thu 01 May 2014
6:49

Advanced technologies at Greenlea Premier Meats
May 2014
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Fruit in Schools

Thu 01 May 2014
5:41

A programme begun to get more fruit and vegetables to schoolchildren
May 2014
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Hawkeye UAV Aerial Farm Mapping

Thu 01 May 2014
7:06

Unmanned aerial craft are being used to map farmland more accurately
May 2014
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Yellow Bristle Grass Management

Thu 01 May 2014
6:23

The pasture weed Yellow Bristle Grass is a threat to the dairy industry
May 2014