FULL SHOW: Country Life for 12 September 2025
Update: 2025-09-12
Description
This week Country Life bids farewell to long-time producer Cosmo Kentish-Barnes who shares some of the magic moments he's had covering the South Island beat over nearly two decades. The team's also in the calving shed, and meeting a young entrepreneur who stumbled on shoelaces as a way of helping lift the profile of wool.
You can find photos and read more about the stories in this episode on our webpage, here.
In this episode:
- 0:44 - Treading Lightly - shoelaces made from sheep and salad
- 10:02 - Flat out calving but the robots are on the job
- 20:15 - Tracks Well Travelled: Cosmo Kentish-Barnes Leaves His Mark on Country Life
With thanks to guests:
- Jacob Smith
- Dan Schat
- Cosmo Kentish-Barnes
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