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Hereford cattle farmers Hamish & Abby McKerchar are back on the farm after a few years working in Queenstown. They've been back in partnership with Hamish's parents in Shrimpton's Hill, South Canterbury and joined REX host Dominic George to talk about their journey on and off the farm. Tune in to REX every day for the latest and greatest rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Hamish & Abby McKerchar farm Hereford cattle, among many other things, at Shrimpton's Hill, South Canterbury. They've been back on the farm for two years, in partnership with Hamish's parents and joined REX host Dominic George to talk more about their experiences on the farm. Tune in to REX every day for the latest and greatest rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Rural Engagement Advisor for Our Land and Water, Mark Woods joined REX host Dominic George to discuss his role in helping farmers engage with farming organisations and more. Tune in to REX every day for the latest and greatest rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Mark Woods is a Rural Engagement Advisor for Our Land and Water. He joined REX host Dominic George to discuss his role in helping farmers engage with farming organisations and more. Tune in to REX every day for the latest and greatest rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

October is National Cheese Month in Aotearoa this year Marlborough will be hosting the New Zealand Cheese Festival next weekend. Celebrity chef Mark Southon will be a part of the festival and joins REX host Dominic George to talk about National Cheese Month, what his plans are for the NZ Cheese Festival and more. Tune in to REX every day for the latest and greatest rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Halloween isn't the only cause for celebration this October as the tenth month of the year also marks New Zealand Cheese Month! Celebrity chef Mark Southon will be a part of the NZ Cheese Festival in Marlborough and joins REX host Dominic George to talk about National Cheese Month, what his plans are for the NZ Cheese Festival and more. Tune in to REX every day for the latest and greatest rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Having served three years as the Chair of the Game Animal Council, Grant Dodson was recently reappointed for three more. Dodson's expertise extends further to the forestry industry, where he spends a lot of his time and knowledge each week. He joined REX host Dominic George to talk about both roles, his contributions and what's next for the Game Animal Council in particular. Tune in to REX every day for the latest and greatest rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Chair of Game Animal Council Grant Dodson joined REX host Dominic George to talk about his role in the Game Animal Council as well as his regular day job in the forestry industry, his contributions to both roles and what's next for the Game Animal Council in particular. Tune in to REX every day for the latest and greatest rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Today's episode of the REX Podcast sees host Dominic George joined by Professor Hugh Campbell from the University of Otago for their full, uncut interview. Appointed Chair of Sociology at Otago University in 2010, Professor Campbell was also the Director of the Centre for the Study of Agriculture, Food and Environment at Otago for the decade prior. In 2020 he published a book titled 'Farming Inside Invisible Worlds: Modernist Agriculture and it's Consequences'. Tune in every day for the latest and greatest REX content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Professor Hugh Campbell from Otago University joined REX host Dominic George in a wide-ranging interview about the history of NZ farming, where to from here and much more. Tune in to REX every day for the latest and greatest rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Andrew Darke from CMK Chartered Accountants discusses a series of upcoming workshops focussing on succession planning, presented by Dairy Women's Network.

Dr. Nina Su, a pediatric and emergency doctor who's running for The Opportunities Party (TOP) in the Epsom Electorate, has very clear views about improving the rural health sector.

Farmlands Agronomist Michael Bennet discusses next winter's feed requirements, now that daylight saving is upon us...

Former All Black and Carter's Brand Ambassador Richard Loe discusses farming in France and the Rugby World Cup with REX's Dominic George.

Dr. Claire Buchanan, Head of Environment & Innovation at Align Farms, talks to REX's Dominic George about their scholarship for young ag students and their regenerative farming trials.

Leader of the Opposition Christopher Luxon discusses debates, fiscal policy, and the performance of Agricultural Minister Damien O'Connor with REX's Dominic George.

Sector Manager for Primary ITO Mel Sheppard joined REX host Dominic George about her role training farm mangers and their bosses. Tune in every day for the latest and greatest REX content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Today's episode of the REX Podcast sees host Dominic George joined by Kaituna Ridges farmer Freddy Gane to talk about his family's farming legacy and their brand new wool product. As happens every Wednesday we have picked out some comments that stood out to us from this week's Soapbox, which Dom looks over. Tune in every day for the latest and greatest REX content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Freddy Gane is a farmer at Kaituna Ridges just out of Havelock - he joins REX host Dominic George to discuss his family's farming legacy and their brand-new wool products. Tune in every day for the latest and greatest REX content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

We reckon Kiwi farmers are talked at, not listened to. As the home of rural content in NZ, we’re keen to hear your thoughts on some of the hard questions. This week's question - What advice would you give to a young farmer two years out from returning to the family farm? Eg. Upskill on another farm, work in a different industry, go overseas? We loved your responses and Dom George has picked some of the best comments that stood out to us to discuss. Tune in every day for the latest and greatest REX content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Today's episode of the REX Podcast sees host Dominic George joined by Chair of Beef & Lamb NZ Kate Acland discussing a new report investigating the costs of regulations over the past six years, farmer Phil Musson talking about the upcoming fishing season and former NZ farmer turned life coach Shane Bird explaining the nine areas to overcome to shift your identity. Tune in every day for the latest and greatest REX content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Shane Bird is a former NZ farmer and rodeo man who's now a Life Coach in Sydney. He and REX host Dominic George discuss the 9 areas to overcome to shift your identity.

Phil Musson is a farmer who loves fishing and is looking forward to the fishing season kicking off on October 1st.

Beef & Lamb NZ Chair Kate Acland and REX host Dominic George discuss a new report looking into the costs of regulations over the past six years.

Professor Warren McNabb is a Professor of Nutritional Sciences at the Riddet Institute. Here he discusses a new research project to future-proof and protect New Zealand's food systems and the environment.

Marijke Dunselman is the founder of Agritourism NZ. Here she discusses her recent visits to Borneo and Tasmania and tells farmers how they can diversify their income via agritourism.