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Rural people supporting rural people - the Rural Support Trust
When adversity hits the rural sector, people often turn to the Rural Support Trust. Neil Bateup has been involved with the Trust since its inception and says thankfully, people are now more open to… Audio
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Mark Warren: From peasant farmer to present farmer
Hawkes Bay rural legend Mark Warren turned a tough family farm profitable against the odds under Rogernomics in his twenties, became a rally-driver who taught thousands of people to drive in hazardous… Audio, Gallery
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Best features of 2017: Health
Audio 28 Dec 2017Stories about looking after the body, mind and spirit.
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Looking after the 'top paddock'
Doug and Wendy Avery came close to losing everything a few years ago. The farmers from Grassmere, in Marlborough, were hammered by drought for eight long years. Eventually Doug struggled to function… Video, Audio
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Marlborough residents confront post-quake mental health
Quake affected residents in Seddon and Ward are taking up the offer of free health clinics - more than 300 have already done so. Marlborough Primary Health says not only has winter brought the… Audio
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Drought conditions in Canterbury
Canterbury farmers are urging the government to declare a drought, and want to be able to take water from Lake Tekapo. A South Island Farmer who has changed his practices to withstand continuing… Audio
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Wellington recovers but Seddon still reeling after quake
Audio 20 Aug 2013At least eight houses have been declared uninhabitable in Seddon and rural residents say more homes are likely to be red-stickered after Friday's 6.6 magnittude earthquake. Audio
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Doug Avery: farming and drought
Audio 4 May 2013South Island Farmer of the year 2010, who manages Bonavaree Farm at Grassmere, South Marlborough, using a sustainable farming system that is resilient in extreme weather and variability. Audio
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Intro and Guest
Audio 12 Nov 2010Doug Avery and his family are the South Island Farmers of the Year. Audio
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Dry-as-a-bone
Audio 29 May 2009Inspirational dryland farmer and mentor Doug Avery has changed the way he farms in order to combat the drought's that have plagued the East Coast of Marlborough for many years. Audio
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