A&P Show
Growing and showing pigs for fun
While many teenage boys get stuck into gaming after school, you'll find Fletcher Keen in a paddock. Last year a pig named 'Ashley Bloomfield' won the 14-year-old Cantabrian 'Best Boar Over 5 months… Audio
Growing and showing pigs for fun
While many teenage boys get stuck into gaming after school, you'll find Fletcher Keen in a paddock. Last year a pig named 'Ashley Bloomfield' won the 14-year-old Cantabrian 'Best Boar Over 5 months…
AudioA second year with no show on Show Day in Canterbury
The Canterbury Anniversary Day public holiday is known as Show Day in region, the day country comes to town. But not today.
For the second time since World War Two there was no A and P show on in… Video, Audio
Midday Rural News for 11 November 2019
The farmer-owned meat Co-op, Alliance Group has taken on 40 staff members of an Oamaru meat company which was forced to suspend exports to China. Audio
More Doe for Goats Milk
"I'm more of a milk person. I like the big milkers" says North Canterbury stud breeder and goat judge Ray Messervy. Ray has been farming goats for nearly 50 years, ever since his daughter, who… Audio
More Doe for Goats Milk
"I'm more of a milk person. I like the big milkers" says North Canterbury stud breeder and goat judge Ray Messervy. Ray has been farming goats for nearly 50 years, ever since his daughter, who…
AudioBridges grilled by reporters at A&P Show visit
The National Party and its executive have yet to respond to claims its president brokered a confidentiality agreement that stopped a woman speaking out about harassment allegations against Jami-Lee… Audio
A&P shows go cattle-free over disease fears
It's shaping up to be the Year of the Sheep at A&P shows in Northland this season, with concerns over Mycoplasma bovis risk.
175 Years Since Cattle Came to Town
It's been 175 years since Auckland's first A&P show was held in downtown Auckland. David Scott's a farmer and the chairman of the Royal Easter show and says the event now plays a crucial role… Audio
175 Years Since Cattle Came to Town
It's been 175 years since Auckland's first A&P show was held in downtown Auckland. David Scott's a farmer and the chairman of the Royal Easter show and says the event now plays a crucial role…
AudioBake to the Future
Baking and preserving enthusiasts Edna Crawford and Ruth Wheeler have been on the North Canterbury A&P show circuit for over 50 years. Video, Audio
Bake to the Future
Baking and preserving enthusiasts Edna Crawford and Ruth Wheeler have been on the North Canterbury A&P show circuit for over 50 years.
Video, AudioStephen Robinson - The A&P Show
Photographer Stephen Robinson joins Wallace to talk about his new book, Show Time: The A&P Show for All New Zealanders, which documents the iconic New Zealand A&P show. Audio
Community Environment Relevance Activities
There's a rural theme to Dawson Clutterbuck's show at the Physics Room, a contemporary art project space in Christchurch. The main gallery resembles a country hall, with court lines, indoor bowls and… Audio
Community Environment Relevance Activities
There's a rural theme to Dawson Clutterbuck's show at the Physics Room, a contemporary art project space in Christchurch. The main gallery resembles a country hall, with court lines, indoor bowls and…
AudioFine day at the show
Canterbury's just wrapped up its 152nd A&P Show, with thousands of locals attending out on a warm sunny anniversary day. Audio
152nd Canterbury A&P Show gets underway today
Organisers are expecting over a hundred thousand people to attend the three day show, near Christchurch, which officially begins this morning. Audio