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Episode 6 2026 Promo

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Jul 2026

Next-Gen Vets

7.12

Innovative training produces skilled veterinarians for primary industries

Jul 2026

Limestone Downs S&B

6.44

A century of farming on Waikato’s Limestone Downs

Jul 2026

Limestone Downs Dairy

6.19

A dairy conversion supports a positive future for Limestone Downs

Jul 2026

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La Ronde Apples

Wed 01 May 2013
7:54

An orchard located near New Zealand's largest city has rethought its marketing plan
May 2013
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Supplying Fonterra at PKW

Wed 01 May 2013
8:11

A Maori Trust is Fonterra's largest supplier in Taranaki and is set for further growth
May 2013
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NIWA Bream Bay Kingfish Hatchery

Wed 01 May 2013
4:16

NIWA's aquaculture research facility looks at fin fish commercial opportunities
May 2013
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Avonstour Heritage Breeds

Wed 01 May 2013
7:58

A certified organic farm specialsing in rare and heritage breeds
May 2013
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Zino Beef+LambNZ Profit Partnership

Mon 01 Apr 2013
8:33

Groups of farmers work together in a Beef + Lamb NZ partnership to improve profitability
Apr 2013
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Cropping Trial at Waimate West Farm

Mon 01 Apr 2013
4:35

A trial looking at the benefit of setting aside grazing land for crops on a dairy farm
Apr 2013
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Farmers Transport and NAIT

Mon 01 Apr 2013
4:19

A family transport company connects with National Animal Traceability inititative NAIT
Apr 2013
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Beef Embryo Transfer Team

Mon 01 Apr 2013
8:20

A hghly successful embryo transplant team work together for superior results
Apr 2013
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Synlait Farms 2013

Mon 01 Apr 2013
7:49

The continuing growth story for Synlait Farms, Lincoln University Foundation Farm of 2012
Apr 2013
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Cropmark Seeds' New Endophyte Grass

Mon 01 Apr 2013
4:14

A novel endophyte has been bred for improved pasture resilience
Apr 2013
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Environment Focused Deer Producers

Mon 01 Apr 2013
8:15

A couple that are winners of many awards including an international farming prize
Apr 2013
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Nutrient Loss Research at Lake Brunner

Mon 01 Apr 2013
8:17

Modelling Farming methods to reduce the loss of phosphorous into a West Coast Lake
Apr 2013
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Biobees Pollination Services

Fri 01 Mar 2013
4:48

An innovative company using bumble bees to supply pollination services
Mar 2013
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Bay Agricultural Training for School Leavers

Fri 01 Mar 2013
4:42

An option for school leavers wanting to learn about working in agriculture
Mar 2013
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Bird-Deterring Grasses

Fri 01 Mar 2013
4:23

New grasses with endophyte technology have been developed to deter pests
Mar 2013
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Landcare Greenhouse Gas Research

Fri 01 Mar 2013
4:23

Looking for ways to reduce greenhouse gas production in dairy farming
Mar 2013
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Arataki Honey

Fri 01 Mar 2013
7:37

A visit to the Havelock North site of Arataki Honey's multi-facted business
Mar 2013
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Kapenga M Trust Wins Ahuwhenua Trophy

Thu 01 Nov 2012
8:09

Having won the sheep and beef Ahuwhenua Trophy in 2003 the KMT wins for dairy in 2012
Nov 2012
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Nelson and Fiona Hancox at Kowai Downs

Thu 01 Nov 2012
8:14

Nelson and Fiona Hancox are high profile achievers in the sheep industry
Nov 2012
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Thermal Imaging Detection

Thu 01 Nov 2012
4:29

Using thermography to detect mastitis in dairy cows at AgResearch and LIC
Nov 2012
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Detecting Timber Faults at Scion

Thu 01 Nov 2012
4:28

Scion technology developed to analyse unmilled logs for optimal use
Nov 2012
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Radford Yarn Technologies

Mon 01 Oct 2012
4:21

Felted wool yarn production for high-end rugs
Oct 2012
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Otago Regional Water Plan

Mon 01 Oct 2012
7:41

The potential effects of a new regional water plan for Otago farmers
Oct 2012
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Beef Production Under a Nitrogen Cap

Mon 01 Oct 2012
7:42

Mike and Sharon Barton are running their beef operation under a nitrogen cap by Lake Taupo
Oct 2012
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BioFiltro Dairy Effluent Treatment

Mon 01 Oct 2012
9:00

An environmentally friendly dairy effluent treatment option for dairying
Oct 2012
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Telford Equine Training

Mon 01 Oct 2012
4:39

The largest live-in equine training facility in New Zealand also offers online learning
Oct 2012
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Restoring Water Quality in Lake Rotoehu

Mon 01 Oct 2012
4:49

Addressing water quality issues in Lake Rotoehu with weed harvesting and artificial wetlands
Oct 2012
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Biological Fertiliser Use

Mon 01 Oct 2012
8:13

The increasing use of non-conventional fertilisers in organic and conventional farming systems
Oct 2012
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TBfree Southland

Mon 01 Oct 2012
4:47

Progress in Southland for the TBfree New Zealand Programme
Oct 2012
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Ryegrass Endophytes

Mon 01 Oct 2012
5:01

Further understanding about the effect of ryegrass endophytes on pastoral productivity
Oct 2012
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Schimanski Dairy Business of the Year 2012

Sat 01 Sep 2012
7:53

The benefits of entering a dairy business competition
Sep 2012
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Producing Astaxanthin

Sat 01 Sep 2012
4:28

A Nelson company is producing an antioxidant food supplement from algae
Sep 2012
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Lake Farm Beef

Sat 01 Sep 2012
8:14

Breeding, Finishing and marketing an own-brand of beef at Lake Farm
Sep 2012
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Glasshouse Orchids

Sat 01 Sep 2012
4:25

Growing orchids in glasshouses for a local market
Sep 2012
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A Southern Dairy Wintering Project

Sat 01 Sep 2012
8:09

A DairyNZ Project examining the best options for wintering dairy cows in the deep South
Sep 2012
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Production and Use of Laminated Veneer Lumber

Sat 01 Sep 2012
8:51

The production and use of LVL in an Arts and Media building in Nelson
Sep 2012
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ITOC and Border Security

Sat 01 Sep 2012
5:27

A look behind the scences at some of New Zealand's Biosecurity processes
Sep 2012
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Converting from Dairy Cows to Goats

Sat 01 Sep 2012
8:20

A couple move from sharemilking dairy cows to running dairy goats in Waikato
Sep 2012
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Deep Rooting Clover at AgResearch

Sat 01 Sep 2012
4:51

AgResearch is developing forage legumes to improve nitrate and phosphate capture
Sep 2012
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LIC Protrack Farm Automation Systems

Sat 01 Sep 2012
4:20

Systems that work with electronic identification for better dairy herd management
Sep 2012