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Girls who Grow: The new education programme helping empower the next generation of wāhine in agriculture.

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Hunters for Hope's Steve Hill and Adam Kreisel turn surplus venison from hunters and farmers into high-protein food parcels for low-income families.

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A round-up of the week's agricultural news.

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This week Country Life checks in on Miley the sheepdog in training and joins Katikati College students learning more about a future in horticulture.

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Teens in the heart of kiwifruit country are being trained up for a career in horticulture through the Grow Hub at Katikati College.

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We check back in with Miley the Huntaway pup and her trainer Chris Shaw to see what progress she's made over the last few months.

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Revisit our first meeting with Chris and Miley to see what progress she's made.

You can also learn more about the science behind dog welfare in this piece by Our Changing World.
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A monthly look at conditions on farms and orchards around the country.

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Ocean views makes harvesting of iceberg lettuce and broccoli a lot more pleasant for Ben Scott and staff at his winter grown vegetables farm in North Canterbury.

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This week we're between the rows at 144 Islands vineyard in Northland and on the Hurunui River where off-the-beaten track tourism is helping sustain a sheep farming family.

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Dome glamping, farm tours and jetting up the Hurunui River supplements income and highlights cultural heritage at a traditional sheep and beef farm in North Canterbury.

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