Possum Fur
Pesky Possum
Ben Stubbs killed 800 possums in his QE2 block just after Christmas. He earnt more for the fur from those animals than he did from his wool cheque off 2000 ewes. He says it makes you view road kill… Audio
Colin Cox: Pioneer Deer Farmer and Possumer - Pt 7
Colin Cox was involved in the very beginnings of deer farming in New Zealand and with the development of possum fibre for use in clothing. He's written a memoir which Country Life has turned into a… Audio
Colin Cox_ Pioneer Deer Farmer Part 6
Colin Cox was involved in the very beginnings of deer farming in New Zealand and with the development of possum fibre for use in clothing. He's written a memoir which Country Life has turned into a… Audio
Interest in possum sector turns into family run business
Basically Bush, which collects fur for possum-merino yarn as well as selling retail items, was first established by husband and wife Sue and Steve Boot in 1998. Audio