Horticulture

They started growing vegetables in a paddock for lockdown vege boxes. Five years on, Penny Platt, her brother Ollie and Issac Green grow over 40 crops on 24 hectares of chemical free farmland. Audio

A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector. Audio

A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector. Audio

Landscape designer and market gardener Cath Goodrick enjoys showing how people to incorporate kai into their gardens. Audio

A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector. Audio

A round-up of conditions on farms and orchards around the country. Audio

It's nearly time for the kumara harvest at Kai Rotorua and a new storage building there is waiting for its first crop. It's made out of hempcrete, an exciting new material made from hemp. One of the… Audio

A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector. Audio

A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector. Audio

A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector Audio

We find out what it takes to produce some of New Zealand's tastiest apples by heading inside Plant & Food Research where they help Prevar create new apple and pear varieties Audio

We find out what it takes to produce some of New Zealand's tastiest apples by heading inside Plant & Food Research where they help Prevar create new apple and pear varieties Audio

A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector Audio

Seven hectares can produce a "magnificent" amount of food. So says small-scale farmer and Kellogg scholar Alison Bentley who's done just that, growing beef cattle, hazelnuts and a wide range of fruit… Audio

A round-up of conditions on farms and orchards around the country. Audio

A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector Audio

When Cyclone Gabrielle hit two years ago, 4th generation orchardist Cameron Taylor sprang into action rescuing people from rooftops in his Taylor Corporation helicopter. Since then it's been non-stop… Audio

A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector. Audio

A round-up of the week's news from the primary sector Audio

A round-up of conditions on farms and orchards around the country. Audio