FULL SHOW: Country Life for 6 November 2026

<p>This week Country Life chats rodeo welfare code changes, learns how recycled books can be used to grow edible mushrooms and spends a day with a country vet.</p><p>You can find photos and read more about the stories in this episode on our webpage, <a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/countrylife">here</a>.</p><p>In this episode: </p><ul><li>0:00 - Rural News Wrap</li><li>0:00 - Changes coming to rodeo welfare code</li><li>0:00 - Growing mushrooms from fairytales</li><li>0:00 - 75 years of country calls and clinic care</li></ul><p>With thanks to:</p><ul><li>Dr Matthew Stone, NAWAC</li><li>Morgane Honoré and Inga Robinson</li><li>Ben Mitchell, Amanda Jordan, Robert O&#x27;Connor, Lara Quinn, Joanne Hayman and Heidi Fowler</li></ul><p>Make sure you’re following us on your favourite podcast app, so you don’t miss new episodes every Friday evening.</p><p>Send us your feedback or get in touch at <a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/country@rnz.co.nz">country@rnz.co.nz</a></p><p><a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/countrylife?share=087f3917-e8a8-4045-a90e-754fd526ec99">Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details</a></p>