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Lawrence Field - REX Recommends

In case you missed it, one of Dom's picks of the week is this chat with Lawrence Field from Rural Field Consultants about a series of farm succession workshops he's running in conjunction with Rabobank, the key issues to consider when embarking on farm succession plans and some of the pitfalls to avoid. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 7, 202520 min

Emma Crutchley - REX Recommends

In case you missed it, one of Dom's picks of the week is this chat with Emma Crutchley from Puketoi Station in the Maniototo about her recent trip to Singapore with a NZ agribusiness delegation, her role with the AgriZeroNZ farmer focus group and the recent E Tipu Summit.  Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 6, 202527 min

Shane Bird - Staying strong in a storm

Dom talks with former NZ farmer turned Life Coach Shane Bird about some useful mind hacks to stay strong in literal and figurative storms and his time in the NZ Defence Force. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 6, 20256 min

Tiffany Tompkins - Organic sector booming

Dom talks with Organics Aotearoa New Zealand CEO Tiffany Tompkins about the sector breaking the $1 billion-a-year mark, the need for more investment in the sector and the headwinds facing the sector, including the Gene Technology Bill and a proposed increase in the amount of glyphosate allowed to left on some NZ crops. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 5, 202515 min

Lawrence Field - Farm succession master-class

Dom talks with Lawrence Field from Rural Field Consultants about a series of farm succession workshops he's running in conjunction with Rabobank, the key issues to consider when embarking on farm succession plans and some of the pitfalls to avoid. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 5, 202520 min

REX June 6th - Lawrence Field from Rural Field Consultants, Tiffany Tompkins from OANZ and Life Coach Shane Bird

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Lawrence Field from Rural Field Consultants about a series of farm succession workshops he's running in conjunction with the Rabobank, the key issues to consider when embarking on farm succession plans and some of the pitfalls to avoid... He talks with Organics Aotearoa New Zealand CEO Tiffany Tompkins about the sector breaking the $1 billion-a-year mark, the need for more investment in the sector and the headwinds facing the sector, including the Gene Technology Bill and a proposed increase in the amount of glyphosate allowed to left on some NZ crops... And he catches up with former NZ farmer turned Life Coach Shane Bird about some useful mind hacks to stay strong in literal and figurative storms and his time in the NZ Defence Force. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 5, 202546 min

Kate Acland - Lessons from UK, Ireland & the US

Dom talks with Beef+Lamb NZ Chair Kate Acland about her recent trip to the UK, Ireland and Washington, D.C., the common global issues farmers are facing and bridging the agricultural political divide. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 4, 20258 min

Kim & Judith Rowe - Deer industry stalwarts recognised

Dom talks with Kim and Judith Rowe from Brookfields in Motueka about winning the Landcare Trust award at the recent NZ Deer Industry Awards, how they became involved in deer farming and where they see the industry heading. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 4, 202518 min

Emma Crutchley - Thoughts on Singapore, leadership & NZ's food future

Dom talks with Emma Crutchley from Puketoi Station in the Maniototo about her recent trip to Singapore with a NZ agribusiness delegation, her role with the AgriZeroNZ farmer focus group and the recent E Tipu Summit.  Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 4, 202526 min

REX June 5th - Emma Crutchley from Puketoi Station, Kim & Judith Rowe from Brookfields and Kate Acland from Beef+Lamb NZ

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Emma Crutchley from Puketoi Station in the Maniototo about her recent trip to Singapore with a NZ agribusiness delegation, her role with the AgriZeroNZ farmer focus group and the recent E Tipu Summit... He talks with Kim and Judith Rowe from Brookfields in Motueka about winning the Landcare Trust award at the recent NZ Deer Industry Awards, how they became involved in deer farming and where they see the industry heading... And he talks with Beef+Lamb NZ Chair Kate Acland about her recent trip to the UK, Ireland and Washington, D.C., the common global issues farmers are facing and bridging the agricultural political divide. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 4, 202556 min

John Pointon - Drought in South Australia; worst in over 50 years

Dom talks with South Australian farmer John Pointon about the worst drought he's seen in nearly 60 years of farming, the devastating effects it's having for some farmers and what farmers are doing to mitigate it. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 3, 202512 min

Tony Michelle - Ag aviation challenges & setting the record straight on wearable towers

Dom talks with Tony Michelle, Executive officer for the NZ Agricultural Aviation Association, about the proliferation of wearable towers popping up on farms, how farmers can assist pilots in alerting them to these potential hazards and the increasing use of drones being used by inexperienced operators. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 3, 202517 min

REX June 4th - Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy, Tony Michelle from the NZ AAA and John Pointon from Ballater Farm in South Australia

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy in Chicago about the first Global Dairy Trade Event of the new season (-1.6%), the reasons behind the continuing record high butter pries and his preferred method of fishing... He talks with Tony Michelle, Executive officer for the NZ Agricultural Aviation Association, about the proliferation of wearable towers popping up on farms, how farmers can assist pilots in alerting them to these potential hazards and the increasing use of drones being used by inexperienced operators... And he talks with South Australian farmer John Pointon about the worst drought he's seen in nearly 60 years of farming, the devastating effects it's having for some farmers and what farmers are doing to mitigate it. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 3, 202552 min

Stu Davison - GDT, butter & fishing

Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy in Chicago about the first Global Dairy Trade Event of the new season (-1.6%), the reasons behind the continuing record high butter pries and his preferred method of fishing. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 3, 202519 min

Willie & Millie Milton - Sustainable farming in action

Dom talks with Wille and Millie Milton from Glentoi Farm in Marlborough about winning the farming category at the recent Marlborough Environment Awards, the raft of chamges they've made to the property since purchasing it in 2014 and their upcoming field day (Wed, June 4th). Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 2, 202520 min

Jules Benton - Plenty on the go at DWN!

Dom talks with Dairy Women's Network CEO Jules Benton about its recent gala dinner, the Permission to Launch initiative and Milking It 2.0. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 2, 202513 min

Tom Sturgess - Lone Star Farms' Southern Collection up for tender

Dom talks with Lone Star Farms founder Tom Sturgess about putting the Southern Farm Collection up for international tender (Caberfeidh, The Wandle and Barewood), the Headwaters breeding programme and Lumina lamb production and the idea behind Methane Mitigation Ventures. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 2, 202530 min

REX June 3rd - Tom Sturgess from Lone Star Farms, Jules Benton from DWN and Willie & Millie Milton from Glentoi Farm

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Lone Star Farms founder Tom Sturgess about putting the Southern Farm Collection up for international tender (Caberfeidh, The Wandle and Barewood), the Headwaters breeding programme and Lumina lamb production and the idea behind Methane Mitigation Ventures... He talks with Dairy Women's Network CEO Jules Benton about its recent gala dinner, the Permission to Launch initiative and Milking It 2.0... And he talks with Wille and Millie Milton from Glentoi Farm in Marlborough about winning the farming category at the recent Marlborough Environment Awards, the raft of chamges they've made to the property since purchasing it in 2014 and their upcoming field day (Wed, June 4th). Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 2, 20251h 7m

Jack & Max Anderson - REX Recommends

In case you missed it, one of Dom's picks of the week is this chat with brothers Jack and Max Anderson about their luxury cabin business, Repose, making the move from Taranaki to Banks Peninsula and turning an ex-forestry block into pasture. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 1, 202516 min

Phil Duncan - REX Recommends

In case you missed it, one of Dom's picks of the week is this chat with WeatherWatch CEO Phil Duncan about his gardening injury, what June has in store for NZ and why the Antarctic Ice Sheet has gained mass. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Jun 1, 202521 min

John Roberts - REX Recommends

In case you missed it, one of Dom's picks of the week is this chat with Muttley's Estate Director John Roberts about its locally made pet wines, how it's become the world’s first manufacturer to have created a shelf-stable pet wine that can be stored for up to 12 months and how the commercial-scale farming of catnip will further diversify New Zealand’s horticultural sector. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 30, 202512 min

Craig Macalister - Investment Boost already proving popular with farmers

Dom talks with Craig Macalister, Tax Advisory Partner at Findex, about ‘Investment Boost’, the government tax incentive allowing tax deductions on new capital asset purchases, why it's generating a lot of interest and action across rural NZ and how it could help unlock productivity, modernisation, and sustainability across the primary industries. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 29, 202510 min

Tanya Pouwhare - Wine, reality TV & ethical employment

Dom talks with Tanya Pouwhare, General Manager of Grapeworx Marlborough Ltd and Deputy Chair and Human Rights Lead of NZ Ethical Employers, about her various governance roles, the upcoming Ethical Employers Conference in Blenheim, her wide-ranging broadcasting roles in NZ and Australia and winning the second season of reality TV show Treasure Island. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 29, 202528 min

Jack & Max Anderson - Repose luxury off-grid cabins

Dom talks with brothers Jack and Max Anderson about their luxury cabin business, Repose, making the move from Taranaki to Banks Peninsula and turning an ex-forestry block into pasture. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 29, 202516 min

REX May 30th - Jack & Max Anderson from Repose, Tanya Pouwhare from NZ Ethical Employers and Craig Macalister from Findex

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with brothers Jack and Max Anderson about their luxury cabin business, Repose, making the move from Taranaki to Banks Peninsula and turning an ex-forestry block into pasture... He talks with Tanya Pouwhare, General Manager of Grapeworx Marlborough Ltd and Deputy Chair and Human Rights Lead of NZ Ethical Employers, about her various governance roles, the upcoming Ethical Employers Conference in Blenheim, her wide-ranging broadcasting roles in NZ and Australia and winning the second season of reality TV show Treasure Island... And he talks with Craig Macalister, Tax Advisory Partner at Findex, about ‘Investment Boost’, the government tax incentive allowing tax deductions on new capital asset purchases, why it's generating a lot of interest and action across rural NZ and how it could help unlock productivity, modernisation, and sustainability across the primary industries. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 29, 202558 min

Craig Wiggins - On the road again

Dom talks with rural health advocate Craig Wiggins about career choices, dog trials and Fieldays. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 28, 202511 min

Lisa Rogers & Matt Hampton - Growing food & fibre leadership

Dom talks with Rural Leaders CEO Lisa Rogers and Marketing & Communications Manager Matt Hampton about the launch of the MyLead platform, how it matches people with relevant leadership courses within the food and fibre sector and how it could help strengthen the leadership capabilities in the sector. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 28, 202522 min

Tom Sanson - Golden run for Simmental stud

Dom talks with Tom Sanson from Gold Creek Simmentals near Gisborne about its recent successful bull sale, the history of the stud and the ongoing effects of Cyclone Gabrielle. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 28, 202512 min

REX May 29th - Tom Sanson from Gold Creek Simmentals, Lisa Rogers & Matt Hampton from Rural Leaders and Rural Health Advocate Craig Wiggins

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Tom Sanson from Gold Creek Simmentals near Gisborne about its recent successful bull sale, the history of the stud and the ongoing effects of Cyclone Gabrielle... He talks with Rural Leaders CEO Lisa Rogers and Marketing & Communications Manager Matt Hampton about the launch of the MyLead platform, how it matches people with relevant leadership courses within the food and fibre sector and how it could help strengthen the leadership capabilities in the sector... And he talks with rural health advocate Craig Wiggins about career choices, dog trials and Fieldays. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 28, 202549 min

Matt Black - National Sheepdog trials reach the pointy end

Dom talks with Canterbury Sheepdog Trial Association President Matt Black about the 2025 Pro Plan South Island & NZ Dog Trial Championships taking place this week at Lochiel Station in Hanmer Springs. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 28, 202511 min

John Roberts - A tipple for your tabby?

Dom talks with Muttley's Estate Director John Roberts about its locally made pet wines, how it's become the world’s first manufacturer to have created a shelf-stable pet wine that can be stored for up to 12 months and how the commercial-scale farming of catnip will further diversify New Zealand’s horticultural sector. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 27, 202512 min

Phil Duncan - A song of falls and ice

Dom talks with WeatherWatch CEO Phil Duncan about his gardening injury, what June has in store for NZ and why the Antarctic Ice Sheet has gained mass. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 27, 202521 min

REX May 28th - Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch, John Roberts from Muttley's Estate and Matt Black from the Canterbury Sheepdog Trial Association

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with WeatherWatch CEO Phil Duncan about his gardening injury, what June has in store for NZ and why the Antarctic Ice Sheet has gained mass... He talks with Muttley's Estate Director John Roberts about its locally made pet wines, how it's become the world’s first manufacturer to have created a shelf-stable pet wine that can be stored for up to 12 months and how the commercial-scale farming of catnip will further diversify New Zealand’s horticultural sector... And he talks with Canterbury Sheepdog Trial Association President Matt Black about the 2025 Pro Plan South Island & NZ Dog Trial Championships taking place this week at Lochiel Station in Hanmer Springs. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 27, 202548 min

Craig Lowry - Robotic milking; the next level

Dom talks with Craig Lowry, Head of Sales & Service for GEA Farm Technologies New Zealand, about robotic milking systems for dairy cows, its latest technology and the inherent benefits for farmers. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 26, 202515 min

George Bell - Degrees, injuries & playoffs

Dom talks with Crusaders and All Blacks hooker George Bell about coming back from injury, graduating along with his sister from Lincoln University and the looming Super Rugby Pacific play-offs. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 26, 20258 min

Bridie Virbickas - Stats, dairy farming & awards

Dom talks with Bridie Virbickas, Sharefarmer Chair for Bay of Plenty Federated Farmers, about the results of a survey conducted by The Sharefarming Consultants which reveals an alarming rate of financial and mental health issues within the industry, whether it's a true reflection of the sector and some of the mitigating factors. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 26, 202516 min

REX May 27th - Bridie Virbickas from Federated Farmers, George Bell from the Crusaders and Craig Lowry from GEA Technologies

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Bridie Virbickas, Sharefarmer Chair for Bay of Plenty Federated Farmers, about the results of a survey conducted by The Sharefarming Consultants which reveals an alarming rate of financial and mental health issues within the industry, whether it's a true reflection of the sector and some of the mitigating factors... He talks with Crusaders and All Blacks hooker George Bell about coming back from injury, graduating along with his sister from Lincoln University and the looming Super Rugby Pacific play-offs... And he talks with Craig Lowry, Head of Sales & Service for GEA Farm Technologies New Zealand, about robotic milking systems for dairy cows, its latest technology and the inherent benefits for farmers. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 26, 202544 min

John Gilbert - Case IH supports Meet the Need

Dom talks with CNH NZ Business Manager John Gilbert about a new initiative from Case IH to support the Meet the Need food charity, its biggest ever Fieldays promotion and the volume of tractor and machinery sales so far this year. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 25, 20259 min

Tor Pedersen - Continuing the family legacy

Dom talks with Tor Pedersen of Broomore Farm in Raglan about winning the regional supreme title at the Waikato Ballance Farm Environment Awards, his efforts to continue the family’s dedication to balancing environmental stewardship with profitability and his love of motocross. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 25, 202513 min

James Bayly - Modernising one of the world's oldest industries

Dom talks with MindHive Global CEO James Bayly about winning the Start-up and Agritech categories at the recent 2025 NZ Hi-Tech Awards, its use of AI to detect blemishes and grade the quality of hides at leather tanneries and its global expansion, including a partnership with the world's largest leather processor. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 25, 202525 min

REX May 26th - James Bayly from MindHive Global, Tor Pedersen from Broomore Farm and John Gilbert from Case IH

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with MindHive Global CEO James Bayly about winning the Start-up and Agritech categories at the recent 2025 NZ Hi-Tech Awards, its use of AI to detect blemishes and grade the quality of hides at leather tanneries and its global expansion, including a partnership with the world's largest leather processor... He talks with Tor Pedersen of Broomore Farm in Raglan about winning the regional supreme title at the Waikato Ballance Farm Environment Awards, his efforts to continue the family’s dedication to balancing environmental stewardship with profitability and his love of motocross... And he talks with CNH NZ Business Manager John Gilbert about a new initiative from Case IH to support the Meet the Need food charity, its biggest ever Fieldays promotion and the volume of tractor and machinery sales so far this year. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 25, 202551 min

Anna Flowerday - REX Recommends

In case you missed it, one of Dom's picks of the week is this chat with Te Whare Ra Wines co-owner Anna Flowerday about its recent success at The Real Review wine awards, including Vigneron of the Year, Top NZ Rosé and third best NZ winery, what it means for the vineyard and the value of persistence. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 24, 202526 min

Greg Mirams - REX Recommends

In case you missed it, one of Dom's picks of the week is this chat with Techion Group founder and Managing Director Greg Mirams about the release of its groundbreaking Instant Faecal Egg Count (FEC) results, powered by a proprietary Artificial Intelligence (AI) software model, the benefits and advantages it can provide for farmers and the wider implications for the technology. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 23, 202524 min

Marijke Dunselman - Global accolade for Agritourism Academy

Dom talks with Agritourism NZ founder and CEO Marijke Dunselman about being awarded Best Use of Technology in Agritourism at the 2025 World Agritourism Awards, what it means for her Agritourism Academy and how the academy is helping people diversify their farming operations. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 22, 202513 min

Richard McIntyre - Budget 2025

Dom talks with Federated Farmers Dairy Chair Richard McIntyre about Budget 2025, what's in it for farmers and a recent survey of contract milkers which has revealed some alarming results. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 22, 202510 min

Jeremy Baker - Helping to double primary export value

Dom talks with Jeremy Baker, CEO of Muka Tangata, the Workforce Development Council for the food and fibre sector, about its role in leading a sector drive to build the workforce capability needed to support the Government’s goal of doubling export value by 2034, what the existing problems are and what solutions are being sought. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 22, 202515 min

REX May 23rd - Jeremy Baker from Muka Tangata, Richard McIntyre from Federated Farmers and Marijke Dunselman from Agritourism NZ

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Jeremy Baker, CEO of Muka Tangata, the Workforce Development Council for the food and fibre sector, about its role in leading a sector drive to build the workforce capability needed to support the Government’s goal of doubling export value by 2034, what the existing problems are and what slutions are being sought... He talks with Federated Farmers Dairy Chair Richard McIntyre about Budget 2025, what's in it for farmers and a recent survey of contract milkers which has revealed some alarming results... And he talks with Agritourism NZ founder and CEO Marijke Dunselman about being awarded Best Use of Technology in Agritourism at the 2025 World Agritourism Awards, what it means for her Agritourism Academy and how the academy is helping people diversify their farming operations. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 22, 202543 min

Jack Murray - Great start for bull sale season

Dom talks with Jack Murray from Matariki Herefords about its upcoming bull sale (June 17th), the wider family involvement in the business and the impressive start to the bull sale season. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 22, 202514 min

Ben Davidson - Using AI to pinpoint mastitis bacteria

Dom talks with DairySmart CEO Ben Davidson about its AI-powered milk culturing system which allows farmers to find and identify different bacteria in a short time frame, how it works and his involvement with Orana Wildlife Park in Christchurch. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 22, 202516 min

Anna Flowerday - Vintage year for Te Whare Ra Wines

Dom talks with Te Whare Ra Wines co-owner Anna Flowerday about its recent success at The Real Review wine awards, including Vigneron of the Year, Top NZ Rosé and third best NZ winery, what it means for the vineyard and the value of persistence. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

May 21, 202526 min