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Waimea Water Update

6.46

The 20 year-long process to secure water supply for the Waimea Plain.

Jul 2025

Forever Harvest

6.22

Producing fruit without trees, vines or bushes.

Jul 2025

Meyer Cheese Revisit

7.14

An award-winning Waikato cheese maker caring for community and environment.

Jul 2025

Episode 7 2025 Promo

Episode 7 2025 Promo

Jul 2025

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Episode 7 2024 Promo

Wed 17 Jul 2024

Episode 7 2024 Promo
Jul 2024
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Future Post

Sat 13 Jul 2024
6:29

Making fence posts from plastic waste.
Jul 2024
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Beneficial Insects

Sat 13 Jul 2024
7:32

Determining the high value of native insects as food and forage crop pollinators.
Jul 2024
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Sheep Milk Smart Antigens

Sat 13 Jul 2024
6:46

Developing enhanced immune protection against norovirus from sheep milk.
Jul 2024
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Episode 6 2024 Promo

Wed 10 Jul 2024

Episode 6 2024 Promo
Jul 2024
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Turley Farms/Rockit Apples

Sat 06 Jul 2024
7:22

A large-scale South Canterbury arable vegetable operation adds a Rockit apple orchard.
Jul 2024
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Coast to Coast Business

Sat 06 Jul 2024
6:26

Women navigate the changing face of the dairy sector.
Jul 2024
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Akaroa Salmon

Sat 06 Jul 2024
6:26

Akaroa Salmon aims for a small environmental footprint.
Jul 2024
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Episode 5 2024 Promo

Wed 03 Jul 2024

Episode 5 2024 Promo
Jul 2024
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Horticulture Futures Northland

Sat 29 Jun 2024
7:16

Opportunities for careers and economic development in Te Tai Tokerau.
Jun 2024
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Future Farming Systems Trial

Sat 29 Jun 2024
6:45

Future Farm Systems trial on a Northland dairy research farm.
Jun 2024
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Kaikohe Berries

Sat 29 Jun 2024
6:46

A visit to Kaikohe Berries, a hydroponic berry fruit venture.
Jun 2024
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Episode 4 2024 Promo

Wed 26 Jun 2024

Episode 4 2024 Promo
Jun 2024
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Dung Beetle Update

Sat 22 Jun 2024
6'45

Dung beetles rebalancing pastoral farming systems. 
Jun 2024
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Turf Management

Sat 22 Jun 2024
6'37

Turf management skills keeping sports grounds in their best shape. 
Jun 2024
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Peanut Progress

Sat 22 Jun 2024
7'16

A domestic peanut industry moving closer to becoming a reality in Northland. 
Jun 2024
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Episode 3 2024 Promo

Wed 19 Jun 2024

Episode 3 2024 Promo
Jun 2024
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Kingfish Farming (NIWA)

Sat 15 Jun 2024
6'54

Developing a land-based fin fish supply for New Zealand at NIWA.
Jun 2024
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Sudeley Genetics Springvale

Sat 15 Jun 2024
7'00

Using technologies for the rapid prediction of livestock performance on farm.
Jun 2024
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Heartland Chips Revisited

Sat 15 Jun 2024
6'46

An update on Heartland Chips near Timaru. 
Jun 2024
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Episode 2 2024 Promo

Wed 12 Jun 2024

Episode 2 2024 Promo
Jun 2024
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Episode 1 2024 Promo

Wed 05 Jun 2024

Episode 1 2024 Promo
Jun 2024
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Leaft Foods

Sat 03 Jun 2023
6'59

Leaft Foods create a plant-based protein for people and a co-product for stock.
Jun 2023
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Oakley’s Vegetables 

Sat 03 Jun 2023
6'52

A large-scale operation grows vegetables in Canterbury.
Jun 2023
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Walnuts NZ

Sat 03 Jun 2023
7'01

A walnut grower co-operative develops value-added products.
Jun 2023
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Low Cost Native Planting

Sat 27 May 2023
6'55

The Timata Method offers farmers a low-cost alternative to native regeneration.
May 2023
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Non Chemical Weed Management

Sat 27 May 2023
7'18

A Lighter Touch uses non-chemical methods to control weeds in crops.
May 2023
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Matangi Truffles & Tourism

Sat 27 May 2023
6'49

Truffle tourism is being developed in Waikato.
May 2023
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Episode 10 2023

Mon 22 May 2023

Episode 10 2023 Promo
May 2023
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Plantain Project

Sat 20 May 2023
6'36

A future-focused dairying approach with plantain at LUDF.
May 2023
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Flexible Milking

Sat 20 May 2023
6'55

A flexible milking system improves life for farmers and cows.
May 2023
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Wheytech Bionics

Sat 20 May 2023
7'07

Wheytech Bionics develop a new sweetener from a by-product of cheese-making.
May 2023
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Episode 9 2023

Mon 15 May 2023

Episode 9 2023 Promo
May 2023
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Kaipaki Dairies

Sat 13 May 2023
6'26

Delivering milk in sustainable, reusable containers at Kaipaki Dairies.
May 2023
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Whakatipu Wilding Pines

Sat 13 May 2023
6'46

Protecting our flora and fauna from Wilding conifers in Whakatipu.
May 2023
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Torere Macadamias

Sat 13 May 2023
7'23

Adding value through research at Torere Macadamias.
May 2023
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Episode 8 2023

Mon 08 May 2023

Episode 8 2023 Promo
May 2023
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Mohair Prospects

Sat 06 May 2023
7:04

Mohair fibre production for the gift and tourism markets.
May 2023
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Greenwave Seaweed

Sat 06 May 2023
6:44

Exploring the viability of a domestic seaweed farming industry with Envirostrat.
May 2023
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Budou Grapes

Sat 06 May 2023
6:53

The art of growing Budou grapes for Japan in Hawke’s Bay.
May 2023