Susan Murray
Midday Rural News for 13 August 2021
The fall out over a software programme used to audit land use consents could see Hawkes Bay farmers going to court. Audio
Midday Rural News for 12 August 2021
Farmers and regional councils are weighing up how to proceed following yesterday's report which found Overseer isn't fit for purpose. Audio
Midday Rural News for 11 August 2021
As we've been reporting - farmers and growers are struggling to attract workers and are finding it difficult to bring in workers from overseas with the border still shut. Audio
Midday Rural News for 10 August 2021
Australia is providing financial incentives to lure New Zealand immigrant dairy workers across the Tasman. Audio
Midday Rural News for 9 August 2021
The freezing blast moving across the country yesterday and today is dumping snow and will cause some lamb losses in coastal North Canterbury but elsewhere it's arrived early enough to have little… Audio
Midday Rural News for 30 July 2021
As a mass Covid-19 innoculation event starts in South Auckland today, providing the service to rural people remains patchy.
Susan Murray has the rural news. Audio
Midday Rural News for 29 July 2021
Higher prices for food hasn't meant higher returns for growers and farmers.
Susan Murray has the rural news Audio
Midday Rural News for 28 July 2021
A Canterbury farmer who's had the south branch of the Ashburton River redirect through his farm twice in less than two months says he may have to accept one day that his farm will be its new course.
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Midday Rural News for 27 July 2021
Only 54 migrants have applied for a special visa to work in the dairy industry. Audio
Midday Rural News for 26 July 2021
Two carpet manufacturers are having a public spat about wool carpet. Audio