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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 23 MIN

Off-grid, thriving and feeding whānau without fossil fuels

from Country Life · host RNZ

Bullocks and horses power the Land's farm in the Hokianga where three generations live off-grid, growing practically all their own food without the need for fossil fuels. Country Life spent a morning with the families whose way of life echoes more traditional modes of farming last century.With thanks to:The Land familyHead here for photos and more informationGo to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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