Country Life

RNZ New Zealand

The Country Life team take you all over the motu to hear the extraordinary stories of every day rural New Zealand.

Episodes

FULL SHOW: Country Life for 24 July 2026

Celery, butterflies and Travis the goat

Addicted to yarn: Llama herd follows love of fibre

What New Zealand can learn from a farmer who lived through H5N1

Rural News Wrap for 24 July 2026

FULL SHOW: Country Life for 17 July 2026

A Ticket to a Better Life: Timor-Leste enters New Zealand's RSE programme

John Connell: Life lessons from those who work on the land

Yarn on the Farm: Sheep, beef and trees in South Otago

Rural News Wrap for 17 July 2026

From the Archives: Sam Neill - finding balance among the vines

FULL SHOW: Country Life for 10 July 2026

Garden diaries: Beneath the stars

Stars on the farm

Wool for sale - inside a Kells Wool auction

Inside the 'Animal Hilton': Pamu's methane measurement barn

Rural News Wrap for 10 July 2026

FULL SHOW: Country Life for 3 July 2026

Drilling down into drones on farm

Should you mothball your vineyard - and how do you do it?