Listen to The Country: Education Minister Erica Stanford supports standalone Year 11 AgHort science

2/11/2026, 12:30:26 am

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Education Minister Erica Stanford spoke to The Country's Jamie Mackay today. Photo / NZME

Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with Education Minister Erica Stanford, who says she is backing a standalone Year 11 agriculture and horticulture science subject.

On with the show

Erica Stanford

The Minister of Education walks back the decision to remove agriculture and horticulture from

Source: New Zealand Herald · The Country

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Topic: Science
Country: 🇳🇿 NZ
Publisher language: EN
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