Susan Murray

Laurie Meadows spends his days opening parcels as part of MAF's Biosecurity team at the international mail centre in Auckland. Audio

Ian McKenzie is a hard nosed fisherman in Westport. He talks about the state of the local industry. Audio

The weather's been abysmal all over the country. Cold, windy and wet in the North Island and snowing in many South Island spots. Audio

The Opuha Dam Water Management project is the supreme winner of this year's Environment Canterbury's resource management award. Audio

The Mullins family has a passion for shearing and a heart for young folk needing a second chance. Audio

Twenty truck loads of carrots are squeezed for their juice each day at a new Timaru plant. Audio

The first five days of milk produced by a cow is worth three times more than normal milk. Country life takes a closer look. Audio

The Waikato based firm Gallagher, revolutionize the grassland-farming world wide with the development of the electric fence. Audio

Egyptian-born butcher Saad Nassar of Halal New Zealand meat talks about the Halal process and why it is so important to Muslims. Audio

Irish dairy farmer and dairy commentator Mike Murphy believes dairy farming in New Zealand has a bright future Audio

John Gould of the Arundel Lumber Company in Canterbury Audio

Putaruru is home to the NZ Cheese School. Would-be cheese-makers from Hong Kong to Gore took part in the inaugural course. Audio

Chief excecutive of Landcorp, Chris Kelly sheds light on the Emmissions Trading Scheme. Audio

Architect John Coop on residential rural development of the future. Audio

After losing his farm in 1989 Henry Studholme went from shearing sheep to smoking salmon and business is booming. Audio

Birdlings Flat character George Skipper reminices on his lifelong passion of eeling. Audio

News Across the Tasman. Sheep numbers decline to the lowest in 80 years, drought still affects many farmers. Audio

There will be serious implications because of a winter drought from Waikato to Wellington and the South Island. Audio

Michael Malmo runs the yards that overnight cows traveling between the North and South Island. Audio

Mathematics divided by farming equals the sum of happiness for Lorne Kuehn, formerly from Ottawa, Canada. Audio