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 30 October 2026

Riding into rodeo season

It takes a village

The making of Te Tairāwhiti: Getting land use 'wrong' and where to from here

On the Farm for 30 October 2026

FULL SHOW: Country Life for 23 October 2026

Ride along: Ninety years helping drive Hawke's Bay's economy

Future-focussed food forests

Fleeces fly again at Napier's WoolWorks

Rural News Wrap for 23 October 2026

FULL SHOW: Country Life for 16 October 2026

What it takes to run a country pub

Garden Diaries: Spring has sprung

The state of the rural vote

Rural News Wrap for 16 October 2026

FULL SHOW: Country Life for 9 October 2026

An eye for an orchid

From the Archives: Striding out on Te Aratipi Station

The Kiwi among bears in Bavaria

Rural News Wrap for 9 October 2026