Country Life

RNZ Originals
  • 3.5（2）
  • 社会／文化
  • アップデート：毎週

The Country Life team take you all over the motu to hear the extraordinary stories of every day rural New Zealand.

  1. 3日前

    FULL SHOW: Country Life for 24 April 2026

    Gianina chats with Otago taxidermists and butchers during the roar; Sally visits Halcombe who are remembering their Home Guard this ANZAC weekend, and Anisha heads to Geraldine High School to learn about their farming pathways course. You can find photos and read more about the stories in this episode on our webpage, here. In this episode: 0:40 - Roar Ready4:41 - Rural News Wrap11:08 - From Farm to Front Line: Halcombe honours its Home Guard29:17 - Fencing in the classroomWith thanks to: Oliver GarlandAlex ShortWayne ShortSarah Foley-SmithDan DouglassStruan MooreStudents of Geraldine High SchoolMake sure you’re following us on your favourite podcast app, so you don’t miss new episodes every Friday evening. Send us your feedback or get in touch at country@rnz.co.nz Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

    50分

  2. 3日前

    Fencing in the classroom

    Anisha heads to Geraldine High School to learn about their farming skills course, the Primary Industries Academy. Learn more about Geraldine High School's Primary Industries Academy here. You can find photos here. With thanks to: Sarah Foley-SmithDan DouglassStruan MooreStudents of Geraldine High SchoolGo to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

    19分

  3. 3日前

    From Farm to Front Line: Halcombe honours its Home Guard

    Many small towns in New Zealand had their own "Dad's Army" during the second world war. But far from feeble and fumbling like those in the well-known TV series, the volunteers were highly trained and ingenious but had few resources, according to research. Country Life is in Halcombe which remembers their own Home Guard this year. With thanks to: Alex ShortWayne ShortThe archival sound in this podcast is from the New Zealand National Film Unit film Citizen Soldiers (1942), which can be viewed via Archives New Zealand here Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

    18分

  4. 3日前

    Roar ready: Busy season underway for taxidermists and wild game butchers

    "Once the reds start roaring, it really, really gets busy," Oliver Garland of All Over Taxidermy says. You can find photos, here. With thanks to: Oliver Garland, All Over TaxidermyJordan Hamilton-Bicknell, Wild GameGo to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

    4分

  5. 3日前

    Rural News Wrap for 24 April 2026

    A round-up of the week's rural news. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

    6分

  6. 4月17日

    FULL SHOW: Country Life for 17 April 2026

    This week on Country Life Gianina meets a worm farmer in Hawke's Bay, while Sally drops in on a Kerikeri orchard growing dragon fruit and Anisha is with some Canterbury grain farmers. Amid punishing weather and high costs, they're making the switch to dairying. You can find photos and read more about the stories in this episode on our webpage, here. In this episode: 0:47 - Rural News Wrap6:30 - Wonder Worm12:56 - Trading crops for cows31:50 -In Northland there be dragonsWith thanks to: Trevor HellyerDavid Clark, Rod May, and David BirkettSatish Kumar, Luke Beehre, and Jeanette JohnstoneMake sure you’re following us on your favourite podcast app, so you don’t miss new episodes every Friday evening. Send us your feedback or get in touch at country@rnz.co.nz Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

    50分

  7. 4月17日

    Here be dragons, under cover in Northland

    A trial of the striking and exotic dragon fruit is hitting its straps in Northland. Could the new sweet varieties grown under cover be a viable crop in New Zealand amid a changing climate? You can find photos and read more about the stories in this episode on our webpage, here. And you can find Sally's other story from Northland Te Tai Tokerau about the Land family, here. With thanks to: Satish Kumar, Bioeconomy Science InstituteLuke Beehre and Jeanette Johnstone, Northland IncGo to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

    17分

  8. 4月17日

    Arable farmers chase greener pastures

    Canterbury is an arable powerhouse, but in recent years, many have started moving into dairying. What's behind the change? You can find photos and read more about the stories in this episode on our webpage, here. And you can find that other story we mentioned about the Wairarapa Grains Collective, here. With thanks to: David Clark, Rod May, and David BirkettMake sure you’re following us on your favourite podcast app, so you don’t miss new episodes every Friday evening. Want to chat to us or find out more about RNZ Podcasts? Join the RNZ Podcasts Discussion Facebook group where we share behind the scenes info about our series, and invite you to share feedback, recommendations and ask us questions. Send us your feedback or get in touch at country@rnz.co.nz Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

    18分
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番組について

The Country Life team take you all over the motu to hear the extraordinary stories of every day rural New Zealand.

情報

  • チャンネル
    RNZ Originals
  • クリエイター
    RNZ
  • 配信期間
    06年 - 26年
  • エピソード
    305
  • 制限指定
    不適切な内容を含まない
  • Copyright
    © (C) Radio New Zealand 2026
  • 番組のWebサイト
    Country Life

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