FULL SHOW: Country Life for 9 May 2025

There are two sorts of harvest on Country Life this week - muttonbirds on the tītī islands and walnuts at one of Canterbury's biggest walnut orchards. Also, a trip into the past to visit an historic farm on the Coromandel peninsula, linked to immigrants from Dalmatia.You can find photos and read more about the stories in this episode on our webpage, here.In this episode:0:42 - Rural News Wrap5:55 - Muttonbirding - 'It's part of who we are'14:34 - Devcich farm shines a light on Dalmatian pioneers30:00 - Harvesting time is nuts at busy walnut orchardWith thanks to guests:Daniel Tarrant, Ruapuke UncutLorenza Devcich, Devcich Historic FarmsteadClive Marsh and Heather NorthMake sure you’re following us on your favourite podcast app, so you don’t miss new episodes every Friday evening.Like what you hear? Tell us! Leave us a review on your favourite podcast app or join the RNZ Podcasts Facebook group and join the convo.Send us your feedback or get in touch at [email protected] to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details