Susan Murray

A chat about the top stories this week from RNZ's rural news team with Susan Murray in Kirikiriroa Hamilton. Audio

Trade Minister Todd McClay is investigating a possible trade agreement between New Zealand and the UAE, after meeting with his counterpart in Abu Dhabi last week.

Susan Murray has the rural news. Audio

Several gold kiwifruit growers are selling their high value, sought-after, gold kiwifruit licences and quitting the industry.

Sally Murphy has the rural news.

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A round-up of the week's agricultural news with RNZ rural news reporter Susan Murray. Audio

A round-up of the week's agricultural news with RNZ rural news reporter Susan Murray. Audio

Abysmal and tragic is how farmers are describing the prices they're being paid for lamb this season - with many re-considering their future in the sector. 

Susan Murray has the rural news. Audio

Vegetables New Zealand is optimistic the new government has food security front of mind and will back the expansion of vegetable growing areas in New Zealand.

Susan Murray has the rural news. Audio

Access roads have been washed out, there are massive slips on some back country, and fences have been destroyed again - after over 225 millimetres of rain fell in Tai Rāwhiti over the weekend.

Susan… Audio

Fonterra takes out the top spot as the country's largest greenhouse gas emitter for the third year in a row.

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A rural school principal says staff shortages, remote locations and poor access to educational providers are challenges for all rural schools.

Susan Murray has the rural news. Audio

A sheep milk exporter says changing rules around the export dairy quota allocation system will let the fledgling industry expand more easily. 

Susan Murray has the rural news. Audio