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Marine Sediment

7:13

Understanding the ways in which sedimentation is affecting the coastal environment.

May 2022

Algal Pain Relief

6:37

The world’s first algae-based pain medication.

May 2022

100 Years of Cawthron

7:01

NZ’s largest and most successful private research organisation is celebrating 100 years of research endeavour.

May 2022

Episode 9 2022

Episode 9 2022 Promo

May 2022

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Marine Sediment

Sat 21 May 2022

7:13

Understanding the ways in which sedimentation is affecting the coastal environment.

May 2022

Algal Pain Relief

Sat 21 May 2022

6:37

The world’s first algae-based pain medication.

May 2022

100 Years of Cawthron

Sat 21 May 2022

7:01

NZ’s largest and most successful private research organisation is celebrating 100 years of research endeavour.

May 2022

Episode 9 2022

Wed 18 May 2022

Episode 9 2022 Promo

May 2022

Biosecurity – Chilean Needle Grass

Sat 14 May 2022

6:37

Marlborough District Council and a community-based group is spearheading the battle against Chilean Needle Grass.

May 2022

Biosecurity – Wilding Pines

Sat 14 May 2022

6:04

Waging war on the self-seeding wilding pines in the Marlborough region.

May 2022

Red Devon Beef

Sat 14 May 2022

6:35

A thriving boutique business on 66-hectares of difficult land, with a herd of Red Devon cattle.

May 2022

Episode 8 2022

Wed 11 May 2022

Episode 8 2022 Promo

May 2022

Pinot Noir Research

Sat 07 May 2022

7:11

Updates on research projects exploring ways of improving yield without sacrificing the quality of wine.

May 2022

OneFortyOne Forest Management

Sat 07 May 2022

6:44

A study into the performance of sediment control practices utilised in forest harvesting and earthworks.

May 2022

Beef Nutrition Study

Sat 07 May 2022

6:46

A study comparing pasture-raised beef with grain-finished beef and with plant protein.

May 2022

Episode 7 2022

Wed 04 May 2022

Episode 7 2022 Promo

May 2022

Sustainable Nutrition

Sat 30 Apr 2022

5:49

Development of a model investigating future global food system scenarios from a nutrition perspective.

Apr 2022

Regenerative Agriculture

Sat 30 Apr 2022

6:36

A whole-system, ecological approach to food production, resulting in a lighter environmental footprint.

Apr 2022

Forestry Futures

Sat 30 Apr 2022

7:07

Forestry company OneFortyOne is adding value to the timber production chain by innovating in the domestic market.

Apr 2022

Episode 6 2022

Wed 27 Apr 2022

Episode 6 2022 Promo

Apr 2022

On Farm Safety

Sat 23 Apr 2022

6:17

Some initiatives aimed at reducing harm on the farm.

Apr 2022

Tapawera Connect

Sat 23 Apr 2022

6:43

An example of rural groups working to improve their local communities.

Apr 2022

Crayfish and Polo

Sat 23 Apr 2022

6:54

A Kaikoura crayfishing family who also have a hill country farm and now a ‘field of dreams’ polo ground.

Apr 2022

Episode 5 2022

Wed 20 Apr 2022

Episode 5 2022 Promo

Apr 2022

Caythorpe Cherries

Sat 16 Apr 2022

6:34

A trellis system which protects cherries and makes fruit more accessible for harvest.

Apr 2022

Caythorpe Hay and Wine

Sat 16 Apr 2022

6:43

A super-premium, 100 percent family estate-grown wine brand.

Apr 2022

Informing NZ Beef

Sat 16 Apr 2022

6:48

A $16.7 million partnership between Beef + Lamb New Zealand and MPI’s Sustainable Food and Fibre Futures Fund.

Apr 2022

Episode 4 2022

Wed 13 Apr 2022

Episode 4 2022 promo

Apr 2022

Durum Wheat

Sat 09 Apr 2022

7:02

A Wairarapa crop being trialled as an alternative to peas.

Apr 2022

Pāuā Recovery

Sat 09 Apr 2022

7:25

Recovery of paua fisheries after the 2016 earthquake.

Apr 2022

Tasman Bay Food Co

Sat 09 Apr 2022

6:36

A company using sustainable practice to manufacture a variety of packaged foods.

Apr 2022

Episode 3 2022

Wed 06 Apr 2022

Episode 3 2022 promo

Apr 2022

Woolchemy

Sat 02 Apr 2022

6:54

A company using wool for disposable hygiene products.

Apr 2022

Sediment and River Care

Sat 02 Apr 2022

6:29

Horizons Regional Council’s sediment control initiative.

Apr 2022

Ranui Essentials

Sat 02 Apr 2022

6:48

A couple making a variety of products on their lavender farm.

Apr 2022

Episode 2 2022

Wed 30 Mar 2022

Episode 2 2022 promo

Mar 2022

Episode 1 2022

Wed 23 Mar 2022

Episode 1 2022 promo

Mar 2022

Bumblebee Pollination

Sat 05 Jun 2021