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Recent stories of shocking conditions and ill-treatment of migrant workers in Marlborough show New Zealand has a bit of work to do to ensure the integrity of the RSE scheme and prove that worker wellbeing is a top priority…  Dom caught up with the CEO and co-founder of AskYourTeam to find out what they’re doing about it…  

Join Hamish McKay & Dom George as they debrief the week that was in the Rural sector, look ahead to the All Blacks series decider against the on-form Spingboks this weekend, and more...

Watch out All Blacks… The Hellers Sharp Blacks will be showing Eden Park what they’re made of today (probably with a bit more success too!)...  Today our National Butchery team is set to go head to head against Australia for a warm-up match ahead of the upcoming World Butchers’ Challenge in California…  Hellers Sharp Black’s Dan Klink joined us on the Saturday edition of REX.  

REX Today Podcast - 12-8-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Eat What You Kill is an initiative for fishers, hunters and divers to share their recipes, tips, trips and tricks for making the most of their catch and to really celebrate Aotearoa’s wild food. Founder Tim Kaverman spoke to Rural Exchange ’s Hamish McKay and Dominic George about what inspired him to launch the platform that has built a community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...

REX Today Podcast - 9-8-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What will the dairy industry look like in two decades? As it stands, the global market and consumerism are changing before our eyes. What’s going to happen and how can we respond? Lincoln University Professorial Chair in Global Value Chains and Trade Hamish Gow spoke to Rural Exchange ’s Hamish McKay and Dominic George about what the future for dairy may look like. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

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

“They eat all of the grass. Three wallabies equal a sheep, so every night they can trim up your grass, but especially during the winter.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode;  We look at the future of farming with Professor Hamish Gow from Lincoln University…  We catch up with ACT’s Ag spokesperson Mark Cameron…  And we find out the story behind the Eat What You Kill initiative… 

In this episode…  we put the spotlight on the arable sector…  We take a look at the big talking points to emerge from the Red Meat Sector Conference… We head to the Bay of Plenty to hear all about the invasion of wallabies…. And we catch up with the VP of the World Farmers’ Organisation Katie Milne… 

"Because when you grow through something, you become stronger, which means you're a much better person on the other side of it.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 5-8-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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NZX Dairy Analyst, Stu Davison, takes a look at the latest Global Dairy Trade Event, which saw prices drop 5% for the second auction in a row. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 3-8-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Conrad Wilkshire, General Manager Rural at Property Brokers, spoke to Rural Exchange's Hamish McKay and Dominic George about the freshwater policy statement and its implications for rural real estate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 'N-Vision NZ Programme' was announced this week, aiming to reduce greenhouse gases and nitrate leaching. The NZ$22 million programme is a partnership with Ravensdown, Lincoln University, Plant and Food Research and Ag Research and is being led by Ravensdown programme manager and General Manager Sustainability and Innovation, Mike Manning. He spoke to Rural Exchange's Hamish McKay and Dominic G...

A creation developed by Rollickin Gelato in an attempt to brighten people’s days, despite the current economic climate. Marketing Manager, Liam Donnelly, spoke to REX Today 's Dominic George about using dessert to brighten people's days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 1-8-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Align Farm Group prides itself on “self-disruption”. Constantly improving their employment practices and setting a benchmark for the rest of the industry, they have been recognised for their work with a Primary Industries Good Employer Award. With a 30-strong team, they operate five dairy farms, one support dairy farm and a market garden. CEO Rhys Roberts spoke to Rural Exchange ’s Hamish McKay an...

Each week Rural Exchange hosts Hamish McKay and Dominic George speak to a different Member of Parliament, getting their take on all things rural as part of a segment known as 'Yes Minister'.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.