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Blair and Penelope Drysdale: Te Miro Farm 19.05.2023 16:57 ↓

The headwaters of the Manawatu River is where Blair and Penelope Drysdale farm 146 hectares. They're community leaders in improving water quality and join us now on REX.

Ben Sattherwaite: Muller Station 19.05.2023 13:38 ↓

High and hill country farms rely on the skills of shepherds and their dog. To build up their skills and experience, they often head to different parts of the country, to try their hand on different landscapes and different breeds of stock. Marlborough raised, Lincoln Uni graduate Ben Sattherwaite recently packed up his dogs and headed to Gisborne, and joins us on REX to tell us about what life is...

Richard McIntyre: NZDIA Chair 19.05.2023 11:35 ↓

Last weekend was the biggest razz-m-tazz on the calendar for the Dairy Industry.  It was, of course, the annual Dairy Industry Awards, held in Auckland. Richard McIntyre is a dairy farmer and chair of the Awards Trust.  He joins us now.

Ray Smith: MPI Director-General 19.05.2023 17:05 ↓

Ray Smith has the top job at the Ministry for Primary Industries - reporting to five Ministers - covering agriculture, biosecurity, forestry, rural communities, food safety, and oceans and fisheries. He joins us on REX.