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Forest Lodge

6:56

A world first 100% electric cherry orchard.

Apr 2023

Low Cost Native Planting

6'55

The Timata Method offers farmers a low-cost alternative to native regeneration.

May 2023

Non Chemical Weed Management

7'18

A Lighter Touch uses non-chemical methods to control weeds in crops.

May 2023

Matangi Truffles & Tourism

6'49

Truffle tourism is being developed in Waikato.

May 2023

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Roselle Farm on Otago Peninsula

Sat 26 Nov 2016
13:38

Brendan Cross farms on the Otago Peninsula and is mindful of those who live and visit there
Nov 2016
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Neil Heather Farmer Advocate

Sat 19 Nov 2016
6:39

Neil Heather was named Federated Farmers Advocate of 2015 for his advocacy efforts
Nov 2016
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Profit Partnership at Mt Watkins Station

Sat 29 Oct 2016
7:09

Taking care of productivity and the environment at Mt Watkins Station
Oct 2016
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Te Whanga Station

Sat 22 Oct 2016
6:46

Te Whanga Station runs its Angus stud, a commercial herd and trains Taratahi farm cadets
Oct 2016
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Charollais Sheep Genetics in a Suffolk Stud

Sat 01 Oct 2016
6:03

The Hamptons have introduced French sheep genetics to a Suffolk and South Suffolk stud
Oct 2016
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Scotty's Contractors

Sat 01 Oct 2016
6:39

A business set up to help sheep farmers clear manure from under their shearing sheds
Oct 2016
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Waidale Rams

Sat 17 Sep 2016
6:29

Ike Williams is a specialist ram breeder who sells his rams through an online auction
Sep 2016
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Temataa Intensive Beef

Sat 06 Aug 2016
6:57

An intensive beef system is good for production and the environment on this property
Aug 2016
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Classic Sheepskins

Fri 01 Jul 2016
6:17

A sheepskin tannery that has diversified under pressure from offshore competition
Jul 2016
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Healthy Rivers and Coastlines in Waikato

Fri 01 Jul 2016
7:28

James Bailey is working to improve water quality in Waikato Rivers and coastlines
Jul 2016
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Harwood Family Farms

Wed 01 Jun 2016
6:13

Diversity in a Golden Bay family farming operation
Jun 2016
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Doug Avery on Resilient Farming

Wed 01 Jun 2016
12:29

Spreading a message of hope, and high profit-low damage farming systems
Jun 2016
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Production Standards for Kumanu Lamb

Wed 01 Jun 2016
7:29

Paul Newton supplies to an animal welfare, environment and quality-focused lamb brand
Jun 2016
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Shortlands Station - Biological Farming

Wed 01 Jun 2016
6:28

David Crutchley has adopted a biological approach to farming his Central Otago property
Jun 2016
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Cable Bay Farm Walkway

Sun 01 May 2016
6:01

Barbara Stuart and her family have long been champions of public walking access on farms
May 2016
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Broadlands Station

Sun 01 May 2016
7:09

Handing over to the next generation at Broadlands Station
May 2016
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GrassCo

Fri 01 Apr 2016
6:33

A company providing accurate measurement of dry matter production for grass fed livestock
Apr 2016
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Early Lambs at Kontiki Farm

Sat 12 Mar 2016
6:48

Jill Martin is producing early lambs for season premiums
Mar 2016
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Morrison Farming

Sat 05 Mar 2016
6:37

Morrison Farming is a large integrated sheep and beef business with sheep and cattle breeding aspects devoted to genetic improvement.
Mar 2016
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Crawford Lamb Breeding and Finishing

Tue 01 Mar 2016
7:03

Barry and Julie Crawford use EID to track performance of their lambs with Silver Fern Farms
Mar 2016
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Antara Ag Sheep Dairy Farms

Tue 01 Mar 2016
7:06

A dairy sheep farm in Southland is milking around 10,000 ewes across three properties
Mar 2016
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Blue River Dairy

Tue 01 Mar 2016
7:18

Blue River Dairy is ready for growth of its sheep dairy products into the Asian market
Mar 2016
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Alliance Group Chairman Murray Taggart

Sat 24 Oct 2015
6:59

A visit to Murray Taggart's North Canterbury property
Oct 2015
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Effectiveness of Long-Acting Drenches

Sat 03 Oct 2015
7:29

An AgResearch study on eight farms looking at the use and effectiveness of drenches
Oct 2015
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Finishing Cattle on Chicory

Sat 19 Sep 2015
6:05

John Blackwell and a Beef + Lamb NZ/Sustainable Farming Fund project
Sep 2015
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Rangitikei Farmstay

Sat 05 Sep 2015
6:47

Andrew and Kylie Stewart's farmstay business on the family farm "Tyrone"
Sep 2015
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Lamb Finishing and Arable Farming

Sat 01 Aug 2015
7:28

Mick and Karen Williams won the 2013 BFEA Awards for the Greater Wellington Area
Aug 2015
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Sheep Dairying at Kingsmeade

Sat 01 Aug 2015
7:30

Miles and Janet King are pioneering sheep milkers and cheesemakers
Aug 2015
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Sheep Dairy Industry's Potential

Sat 01 Aug 2015
6:07

A look at the potential of sheep dairying in New Zealand
Aug 2015
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Dry Hill Country Farming

Sat 01 Aug 2015
6:27

Simon Todhunter was a finalist in the South Island Farmer of the Year in 2014
Aug 2015
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Vollebregt Environment Winners

Wed 01 Jul 2015
6:52

Preserving the history of Pihautea Station
Jul 2015
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Shortlands Station - Fertiliser Trials

Mon 01 Jun 2015
7:11

AgScience's Dr Peter Espie is running fertiliser trials on Shortlands Station
Jun 2015
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Organic Businesses at Arnstead Farm

Mon 01 Jun 2015
6:39

As well as a "lifestyle" farm, Maurice Hellewell runs an organic meat procurement business
Jun 2015
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Alliance Rendering Plant

Fri 01 May 2015
6:02

A new rendering plant is adding value for the Alliance Group in Southland
May 2015
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A Supreme Environment at Pukekauri Farms

Fri 01 May 2015
6:31

A Land Environment Plan was the catalyst for this farm's environmental development
May 2015
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Land and Environment Planning Toolkit

Fri 01 May 2015
7:27

Helping farmers integrate good environmental practice with their farm systems
May 2015
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Jeff Farm

Fri 01 May 2015
6:54

A farm owned by the Salvation Army trains cadets and raises funds for charity and education
May 2015
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Kowai Downs

Fri 01 May 2015
7:05

Nelson and Fiona are sheep and beef producers, and industry leaders
May 2015
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Docking and Lamb Growth Study

Wed 01 Apr 2015
7:17

An AbacusBio study on the impact of docking on lamb growth and consumer perception
Apr 2015
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Blackdale Stud

Sun 01 Mar 2015
6:11

A grass-based Texel Coopworth sheep breeding operation
Mar 2015