Over the Fence: Recent Episodes
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Over the fence focuses on news, issues, experiences and chat from the rural landscape around Raglan and New Zealand. Each week Craig Mitchell brings us rural news and interviews with people involved in farming and the primary sector, providing listeners with an insight into what's happening over the fence and out of town. Tune in for a taste of the countryside from the Bow St studios in Raglan.
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Some history and uses of Pinus Radiata feature on the show today plus weather & gardening to do's
The state of the Natural Phamaceuticals sector in Aotearoa is looked at on the show today plus weather & gardening to do's
Earth Sciences NZ's study of Nitrates in Drinking Water features on the show today plus weather, gardening to do's & announcement
We see where the Organic sector in Aotearoa is at on thew show this week plus weather & gardening to do's
Plan Change 1 in the Waikato features on the show this week and a chat with Aaron Mooar on related issues plus weather and gardening to do's
NZ's Rural Health Strategy features on today's show plus weather, gardening to do's and some announcements
The New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme features on the show today plus weather & gardening to do's
New Zealand's latest politic movements around GM & GE are looked at on the show today plus weather and gardening to do's
New Zealand's capability for feeding ourselves is looked at on the show today plus weather and gardening to do's
Looking after ourselves mentally for Winter features on the show today plus weather & gardening to do's.
We catch up with a few updates on issues we follow on Over the Fence this week plus weather, gardening to do's & some announcements.
Ian Mayes, High-Performing Homes specialist puts out the call to tradies on the show this week plus weather & gardening to do's.
We analyse research about whether organic foods are safer or healthier than conventional plus weather & gardening to do's this week.
James Samuel talks about Regen farming and the documentary film Roots So Deep screening this week in Raglan & Janet Redmond talks about the Building Communication Bridges workshop she is hosting this weekend also in Raglan.
Paraquat the herbicides links with Parkinson's disease is examined on the show today plus weekly weather, announcements and gardening to do's.
John Todd Ecologist/ Biologist features on the show today plus weather and gardening to do's.
The proposed Green Farms Scheme focusing on farm plastic waste features on the show this week plus weather and gardening to do's.
Richard Barge the chair of the NZ Hemp Industry Asso. talks about the recent hui with Mp's and officials about the future of hemp in NZ.
Soulti, local muso has an impromptu chat on the show today, we look at NZ's Primary Sector trade relationships plus weather & gardening to do's.
Stefan Heinz joins the show today to talk about his research project, which encourages us to share our voices on mental resilience.
Jesse Hill from Dreamview Creamery joins us for the 200th episode of the Over the Fence show!
John King from Holistic Management International and the Savoury Institute discusses some upcoming workshops he is hosting and a few topics occurring in the primary sector at present.
Brian joins the show to talk about the upcoming Raglan Wine Festival plus weather and gardening to do's.
World's longest study on Nitrogen fertiliser's negative effect on pollinators features on the show this week plus weather and gardening to do's
Rachael Ralph from Hope Rising Farm joins the show today plus weekly weather & gardening to do's
Some potential themes in the primary sector for 2025 are touched on in the show this week plus weather and gardening to do's
Some of 2024's main stories in the primary sector covered this week plus weather & gardening to do's
Discussed today is whether Bovaer, a food supplement for cows, is a solution to NZ's bovine methane production? Plus weather & gardening to do's
We look at a new study entitled Potential costs of regulatory changes for gene technology on the show today plus weekly gardening to do's & weather
The National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management features on the show this week plus weekly weather & gardening to do's
The Garden Ramble by the Raglan Horticultural Society features this week plus weather & gardening to do's
Richard Barge the Chair of the NZ Hemp Industry Asso. features on the show today plus weekly weather & gardening to do's
Aquaculture proposals in Aotearoa feature on the show today plus weekly weather and gardening to do's
Tania from the Whaingaroa Environment Centre talks about the return of the Raglan growers market and other local things gardening plus weekly weather & gardening to do's
Esther Liddle & Maria Lowe from Epilepsy Waikato Charitable Trust talk epilepsy and their petition on the Over the Fence today
Peter from the Prostate Foundation NZ & Liz Stanway from XZW join the show today plus weather & gardening to do's
Chair of the NZ Hemp Industry Asso. Richard Barge chats with us about where the hemp industry is in Aotearoa
Gardening by the moon & a chat about the Cozy Up event feature this week plus weather & gardening to do's
A look at Biosecurity in Aotearoa on the show today plus weekly weather & gardening to do's
Nik from Raglan Holiday Park Papahua's award winning gardens features on the show today
Tania from the Whaingaroa Environment Centre features today plus Nic from the Repair Cafe and weather and gardening to do's
ETS and farming features on the show this week plus weekly weather, gardening to do's and music by Martin Phillips
Possible changes to Aotearoa's genetic technology legislations feature on the show this week
David Whyte the president of the New Zealand Tree Crops Association features on the show this week
Steve Rickard from Tautoko Tane talks about his mobile Chat Room service on the show today plus weather and gardening to do's
Herani from Te Koohao and Raglan Medical joins the show to share a bit about her role and some health tips
Roger Matthews the President of the New Zealand Feijoa Growers Association and Board member of the Waikato branch of the New Zeaqland Tree Croppers Association features this week
The People's Food & Farming Alliance features this week plus weather & gardening to do's
Composting expert Liz Stanway talks about compost and soil health today to celebrate compost week
Fiona talks about the Wander Women adventure event she is organising in Whaingaroa on May the 4th plus weather and gardening to do's
Mike from Raglan Chocolate talks some cocoa history and farming in Papua New Guinea this week
Nick Collins joins the show to talk about Rere Ki Uta: Rere Ki Tai, a project that introduces conventional farmers to a more biological approach to farming
Jon Carapiet talks all things GE & GMO and the New Zealand Government's thinking on the issue on the show today
Tim Fransen chairperson of the Organic Dairy & Pastoral Group features this week plus weekly weather & gardening to do's
Over the fence this week features primary sector headlines, weather, gardening to do's and a what's on guide
Aaron morning show host talks about becoming a DJ on RCR & Jesse and Bronwyn Hill talk about developments at Dreamview since the first episode of Over the Fence
Oceanographer Julie Jakoboski features this week plus weekly primary sector headlines, weather and gardening to do's
Over the Fence this week features Kate Dermer from the Garden to Table organisation, plus weekly primary sector headlines, weather and gardening to do's
MP for Waikato,Taranaki & King Country, Barbara Kuriger joins the show this week plus weekly primary sector headlines, weather and gardening to do's
Over the Fence this week highlights whitebait plus weekly primary sector headlines, weather and gardening to do's
Weekly primary sector headlines, weather and gardening to do's plus heaps of good music
Shai a permaculture enthusiast talks about his life experiences with gardening around the world and at Ruapuke plus weekly primary sector headlines, weather and gardening to do's
Ross Wallis, primary sector headlines, weather and gardening to dos. Ross is a local dairy farmer, orchardist, Fonterra rep and community board candidate .
More from Helen from the Chatham's plus weekly primary sector headlines, weather and gardening to do's
Bill Mollison and David Holmgren talks about the origins of permaculture plus weekly weather and gardening to do's
Rural career opportunities amongst other things are discussed this week, plus weekly primary sector headlines, weather and gardening to do's
Craig Rowlandson discusses rural caerer opportunities amongst other things this week plus weekly primary sector headlines, weather and gardening to do's
Over the Fence this week features a chat with Helen Bint Chatham islander plus weekly primary sector headlines, weather and gardening to do's
Fiona Edwards from Whaingaroa harbour care talks harbour cares history and carbon planting on farm plus weekly primary sector headlines and weather
Barbara Kuriger local MP & Matte Kirk Raglan surfing for farmers organiser feature on the show plus weekly primary sector headlines and weather