Sarah's Country

Sarah's Country

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Sarah's Country episodes

  • FULL SHOW (15 December)

    Why will plant breeders always strive to improve even the most perfect fruits? Russell Lowe, Te Puke Plant & Food Research, tells his journey of 30 plus years in the industry.

    Timaru District Council proposes to extend setbacks for livestock grazing from the road in rural areas. Federated Farmers Jason Grant shares his frustrations.

    Marlborough shearer Rural Women New Zealand business award winner, Sarah Higgins strives to break through the status quo of the shearing industry.

    Dennis O’Callaghan explains how his Northland-based farm produces more than twice the provincial average for any form of beef production.

    To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com

    59 min
  • FULL SHOW (14 December)

    Lindsay Wright, Southland Rural Support Trust, shares his journey of why he leased out his farm, put his mental health first and helped others. 

    Mid-canterbury dairy farmers, Ted and Sue Rollinson, New Zealand winners of the inaugural Zimmatic Sustainable Irrigation Awards.

    The Pomahaka Water Care Group is proof landowners can and will lead changes to improve water quality. Dairy farmer, Lloyd McCall discusses.

    NZ is ranked fourth globally for innovation potential in the biotech field. BioTechNZ director Zahra Champion will explain.

    To watch to the full-length interviews and to contact the show visit www.sarahperriam.com

    1 hr 4 min

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Growing food and fibre is a complex but exciting world to be in.