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Comprehensive twice-daily coverage of rural events and people, including farming, horticulture, forestry, aquaculture, trade, research and rural politics.
Daily at 6:25am and 12:35pm
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Morning Rural News for 8 February 2024
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Midday Rural News for 7 February 2024
A large fire in Waipara on Tuesday got close to vineyards, but there haven't been any reports of vines being lost.
Monique Steele has the rural news. Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 7 February 2024
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Midday Rural News for 5 February 2024
New research out of Lincoln University has found leaders in the primary industries sector are most worried about the impact of climate change, extreme weather and water quality.
Monique Steele has… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 5 February 2024
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Midday Rural News for 2 February 2024
Māori kiwifruit growers, which has 42 growers mostly around Bay of Plenty, sent three containers of fruit to Hawaii and this year they're planning to send 16 as they plan to ramp up their exports.
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Morning Rural News for 2 Februrary 2024
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Midday Rural News for 1 February 2024
Fertiliser use is down as cash-strapped farmers look to reduce spending where they can.
Sally Murphy has the rural news. Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 1 February
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Midday Rural News for 31 January 2024
Former farmer and Federated Farmers board member Miles Anderson says farmers have been given a raw deal by decision makers for too long.
Sally Murphy has the rural news. Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 31 January 2024
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Midday Rural News for 30 January 2024
Fire and Emergency has fire bans in place in parts of Otago, Mackenzie, Canterbury, Marlborough and coastal Wairarapa - and further restrictions across much of the South Island.
Sally Murphy has the… Read more Audio
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About Rural News
Comprehensive twice daily coverage of rural events and people, including farming, horticulture, forestry, aquaculture, trade, research and rural politics.
Rural news can be heard weekdays in Morning Report at 6:22 am, and Midday Report at 12:35 pm
- Email ruralnews@radionz.co.nz