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REX Today Podcast - 10-5-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 9-5-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the show today;  A double-dose of politics for you - one from the left, one from the right - Kieran McAnulty from the Labour Party, and Mark Cameron from ACT…  We take a look at the human cost of M Bovis eradication…  And we preview the NZ Food Producer Awards

Coming up in this episode;   we put the spotlight on saffron farming as this year’s harvest draws to a close…  We update the progress being made by the Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef…  And we get the view from the top paddock with the former Minister for Primary Industries, Nathan Guy.

REX Today Podcast - 6-5-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A shortage of wheat has led flour company, Edmonds, to source stock from overseas See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"We had 90 young fellas here and a few old coaches and we just talked about looking after each other and staying connected"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A decrease in GDT pricing was not unexpected, given the decreases that have been seen over the last four auctionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 5-5-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 4-5-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russia and Ukraine are both significant players in global food production, ongoing conflict is set to have a demonstrable effect on food supply. Southland Federated Farmers Vice-President Bernadette Hunt spoke to REX Today’s Dominic George about the impact that the Russia and Ukraine situation will have on our looming food crisis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 3-5-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"But even prior to COVID, there has been good wage growth in the agricultural jobs."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Minister of Agriculture, Damien O'Connor, spoke to REX about a range of rural news updates including the new intensive winter grazing rules, the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act, a draft Code of Welfare for the Pork Industry, farm-flation, the National Environment standard, the Overseas Investment test and restrictions on the planting of pinus radiata.

REX Today Podcast - 2-5-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We catch up with the Minister of Agriculture Damien O’Connor…  We talk with Federated Farmers President Andrew Hoggard about rising wages for farm workers…  And we preview the opening weekend of the duck hunting season with Richard Cosgrove from Fish & Game…  And You can also listen to Rural Exchange on TodayFM Saturdays & Sundays 6 - 8am

We talk to former Otago rugby captain David ‘Crazy’ Latta about the charity bike ride he’s about to embark on…  We profile a Kiwi company with an innovative approach to oyster farming, FlipFarm…  And we get the view from the top paddock with the former Federated Farmers President Katie Milne. You can also listen to Rural Exchange on TodayFM Saturdays & Sundays 6 - 8am.

REX Today Podcast - 29-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 28-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 27-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 26-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A family-owned business based in Paeroa, AgriSea produces an extensive range of seaweed-based concentrates used across the agriculture, horticulture and viticulture sectors. AgriSea CEO Clare Bradley spoke to Rural Exchange’s Hamish McKay and Dominic George about the difference between biostimulants and fertilizer and about the importance of looking after the environment that our crops and pastures grow in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 25-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the show today; …  We profile a new clothing range made of hemp and merino, called Hemprino funnily enough…  And we look at how farmers can plan better for disruption…  And You can also listen to Rural Exchange on TodayFM Saturdays & Sundays 6 - 8 am

Coming up in this episode;  We profile seaweed product company AgriSea who are helping NZ farmers farm smarter…  We look at the future of the NZ honey industry…  And we get the view from the top paddock with the former Minister for Primary Industries Nathan Guy… You can also listen to Rural Exchange on TodayFM Saturdays & Sundays 6 - 8 am.

REX Today Podcast - 22-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 21-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 20-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the roar well underway, REX Today host Dominic George spoke to well-known hunting and fishing guide, Rueben Parkinson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 19-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the show today;  it’s our Easter ‘Best Of’ Special, where we play some of the best interviews from the past few months… including, the Queenstown man who’s produced the best vodka in the world…  The Green party agriculture spokesperson…  And the NZ carpet maker with a big contract for the Big Apple… You can also listen to Rural Exchange right here on TodayFM Saturdays & Sundays 6 - 8am)

Coming up in this episode; it’s our Easter ‘Best Of’ Special, featuring some of the best interviews and guests of the year so far, including Groundswell vs DairyNZ…  Derelee Potroz-Smith from Woolchemy… And Fraser Whineray from Fonterra…  You can also listen to Rural Exchange right here on TodayFM Saturdays & Sundays 6 - 8am

REX Today Podcast - 14-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 13-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 12-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 11-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the show today;  we take a closer look at the drought in parts of Otago with Otago Feds Chairman Mark Patterson…  We profile iconic NZ wool company Untouched World…  And we take a look at the technology being used at Yealands Wines to mitigate the harmful effects of agrichemicals…  Plus, we have our usual features, including Yes Minister; this week featuring National’s Selwyn MP Nicola Grigg…  You can also listen to Rural Exchange right here on TodayFM Saturdays & Sundays 6 - 8am)  

we look at the state of our artisan cheese industry with Whitestone’s Simon Berry…  We talk with Sue Rivers about the need for more people to adopt a wild horse from Kaimanawa…  And we catch up with Happy Cow Milk founder Glen Herud about his appearance in the anti-dairy doco, Milked…   Plus, our regular features, including View From the Top Paddock, this week featuring former Feds president Katie Milne, from Rome.. as you do!

REX Today Podcast - 8-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 7-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 6-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 5-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Rural Exchange Podcast for Sunday the 3rd of April, with Hamish McKay & Dom George…  On the show today;   we look at the latest news coming out of agritech sector…  And, we look at shifting our land use to combat the effects of climate change…  Plus, we have our usual features, including Yes Minister; this week featuring National’s MP for Waikato, Tim van de Molen…  You can also listen to Rural Exchange right here on TodayFM Saturdays & Sundays 6 - 8am)  

This is The Rural Exchange Podcast for Saturday the 2nd of April, with Hamish McKay & Dom George... Coming up in this episode;  we look at the rising costs of running a farm and what that means for the rising price of food…  We assess the damage caused by unusually wet conditions in Wairoa…  And  we look at an innovative trial underway to reduce methane in cows to lower carbon emissions…  Plus, our regular features, including View From the Top Paddock, this week featuring Nathan Guy…  You can also listen to Rural Exchange right here on TodayFM Saturdays & Sundays 6 - 8am

REX Today Podcast - 1-4-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.