THE NATIONAL BANK COUNTRY CALENDAR; COUNTRY CALENDAR - CRUNCH TIME

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2010
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2010
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Series
THE NATIONAL BANK COUNTRY CALENDAR, COUNTRY CALENDAR
Categories
News & Production
Duration
022:55
Broadcast Date
05/06/2010
Production company
TVNZ
Credits
REPORTER: Tony Benny
DIRECTOR: Tony Benny
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Frank Torley
PRODUCER: Julian O'Brien
PRODUCTION MANAGER: Robyn Best

Brothers Danny and Peter Bennett own Waipopo Orchard near Timaru, they say South Canterbury apples take longer to ripen and are often smaller than those from more traditional growing regions like Hawke's Bay or Nelson, cooler summers make the fruit mature more slowly meaning they're crisper and riper, the brothers are currently working on a venture to supply a new apple variety, Honey Crisp, to the American market.