Country-Wide July 2021

In Top Gear with an unlikely champion

Unlike new farmer Jeremy Clarkson, everything is going just fine for Andrew Steven.

Peter Arthur (78) has been planting trees on his farm, including 400 magnolias, for the past 50 years and writes about his passion.

Kirikau’s Robert Carter has been helping his friends set up their ‘glamping’ place on the Whanganui River.

By: Trevor Cook

Farming doesn’t seem to be connecting with urban New Zealand and needs to find new ways of doing so.