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    Consent extensions and drop-in sessions for Canterbury | Victoria Kingsbury, Environment Canterbury

    06/11/2026 | 7 mins.
    Got a resource consent question? Environment Canterbury's consent team is holding free drop-in sessions across the region from 16 November. Victoria Kingsbury explains what the extensions mean and when a new consent may be needed.
    WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.
    Apple: https://apps.apple.com/nz/app/countrywide-connect/id6761033881
    Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nz.co.countrywide&hl=en_NZ
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    All Blacks v Scotland, Kiwis v Tonga, Black Caps | Brian Ashby and Dave Worsley, Friday Sport Panel

    06/11/2026 | 13 mins.
    Scotland third in the Six Nations, an All Blacks side close to full strength and a Kiwis semi-final against Tonga. Brian 'Gash' Ashby and Dave Worsley preview a big weekend of sport on the Friday Sport Panel.
    WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.
    Apple: https://apps.apple.com/nz/app/countrywide-connect/id6761033881
    Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nz.co.countrywide&hl=en_NZ
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    Why the SPCA wants an end to private fireworks sales | Dr Alison Vaughan, SPCA

    06/11/2026 | 9 mins.
    Fireworks have already sparked 13 wildfires this week. The SPCA's Dr Alison Vaughan explains the harm to horses, livestock and nesting birds, and why the SPCA backs public displays over backyard fireworks.
    WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.
    Apple: https://apps.apple.com/nz/app/countrywide-connect/id6761033881
    Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nz.co.countrywide&hl=en_NZ
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    Mating results, collars and the rise of beef semen | David Chin, LIC

    06/11/2026 | 16 mins.
    Mating is off to a strong start in the North Island. LIC chief executive David Chin explains why the three-week submission rate is up, what collars do and don't change on farm, and why beef and sexed semen sales are each up about 25%.
    WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.
    Apple: https://apps.apple.com/nz/app/countrywide-connect/id6761033881
    Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nz.co.countrywide&hl=en_NZ
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    Central Hawke's Bay's new seed processing hub | Will Foley, Central Hawke's Bay District Council

    06/11/2026 | 10 mins.
    Central Hawke's Bay is set to become a one-stop shop for seed processing. Mayor Will Foley explains how the $3 million Regional Infrastructure Fund loan came about and what it means for arable growers and the district.
    WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.
    Apple: https://apps.apple.com/nz/app/countrywide-connect/id6761033881
    Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nz.co.countrywide&hl=en_NZ
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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About CountryWide CONNECT
CountryWide CONNECT is the latest innovative daily livestreamed rural video/radio show broadcast at lunchtime 11am – 1pm Monday-Friday from Christchurch, New Zealand. The show is hosted by respected award-winning agribusiness broadcasters, Sarah Perriam-Lampp (formerly Sarah’s Country & Rural Exchange) and Andy Thompson (formerly The Rural Round-Up). Over two hours, Sarah & Andy cover the latest in New Zealand rural news, views, politics but most importantly in-depth technical farming advice to help improve farmers bottom lines! For more information & to subscribe to CountryWide, visit www.country-wide.co.nz
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