Robbie Van Dam
Goodnature traps business taps into global pest control demand
Goodnature traps are self-resetting non-toxic devices that target possums, stoats, and rats. The Wellington company says the business is growing so fast it is hiring more staff and will need to move… Audio
NZ tech killing mongooses in Hawaii
A New Zealand company that makes self-setting traps for local predators is sharing its technology to those tackling mongoose in Hawaii, American mink in Scandinavia and grey squirrels in the UK. Video, Audio
Valuable...by Design
A new report has calculated that design contributes about 4.2 percent of GDP and more than 94,000 full time equivalent jobs. Audio
Trapping pests and saving species
Robbie Van Dam from Good Nature talks about Good Nature's efforts to save everything from the Whio to getting rid of Mink in Finland. Audio
Ambitious plan to double kiwi numbers in the Rimutaka Forest Park
The Conservation Minister Maggie Barry wants there to be so many wild Kiwis in New Zealand that they become the pests - not the stoats. Audio
Mating Time
For six weeks there will be a daily visit from an Artificial Insemination, or Breeding (AI or AB) technician with pistolettes of bull semen. Mating is the most important time on the farm because the… Audio, Gallery