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Steve Henderson is the President of Southern Field Days - he discusses preparation for the event, its four-year hiatus and what's new for 2024 at Waimumu near Gore. 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.

Maximising chicory growth and pasture resilience during autumn droughts could be critical for many a farmer this upcoming season. Agronomy experts Josh Verhoek, from Ballance and Elton Mayo, from the Farmlands Agronomy team join REX host Dom George to offer their valuable insights into managing pastures in dry autumn conditions.  Tune in to REX every day for the latest and greatest rural content o...

On today's podcast, Dom talks with Professor Hugh Campbell from Otago University about National Lamb Day and its role in the formation of the New Zealand farming industry. 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.

Hugh Campbell is a Professor of Sociology at Otago University and author of Farming Inside Invisible Worlds:  Modernist Agriculture and its Consequences - he discusses the upcoming National Lamb Day and whether it's the most important date in New Zealand agriculture history. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and...

On today's podcast, Dom talks to Elizabeth Hayes from Nest Tree Houses in the Hakataramea Valley, and he also catches up with the founder and CEO of Agritourism NZ, Marijke Dunselman 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.

Marijke Dunselman is the founder and CEO of Agritourism NZ - she discusses the changing demographic of tourists coming into NZ, upcoming events in 2024 and the new Agritourism Academy & Community 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.

Elizabeth Hayes (with husband Andy) owns and operates Nest Tree Houses in the Hakataramea Valley - she discusses where the idea came from, the construction of the huts and switching from city life and the media to country living and farming 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 a...

On today's podcast, Dom talks to David Hart from Cordex in the UK about a new biodegradable plastic baler cord, and he talks with NZ Ag Aviation legend Bruce Petersen 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.

Bruce Peterson is the Chair of the NZ Ag Aviation Association, and the managing Director of Aerospread - he discusses his extraordinary career and his role in helping form the current agricultural aviation industry in New Zealand 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...

David Hart is from Cordex in the UK - he discusses a new product from London-based technology company Polymateria; a self-destructing plastic baler cord 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.

Ben James is the Business Manager for Apples at Craigmore Sustainables - he discusses the new apple orchard, the innivations his team are working on and his passion for youth development in horticulture 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.

Jack Heinemann is a Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics at Canterbury University - he discusses what GMO's are and whether New Zealand  will be left behind if it doesn't adopt gene technology in agriculture 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.  

On today's podcast, Dom talks to former French farm consultant Claude Bourdin about the recent farmers protests in France, and he's joined by Libby McKinnel for this week's Soapbox 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.

Claude Bourdin is a former farm consultant based in France and is involved with the International Farmers' Dialogue - he discusses the recent French farmer protests and the plight of farmers internationally  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.

This week's Soapbox question:  What's been your favourite wine of the summer? 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.

On today's podcast, Dom talks to Tammy Wilson from Hahana Premium Fruit about her Clyde orchard and what she grows there, and he talks with Top 50% dairy farmer Bart van de Ven  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.

Bart van de Ven is a Waikato dairy farmer - he discusses the positivity in the industry, the hopes (or otherwise) for farming under the coalition government an Monday drinks 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.

Tammy Wilson is the driving force behind Hahana Premium Fruit - she discusses establishing an orchard in Central Otago, the varieties of apricots they grow that were developed by Plant & Food Research and her background as a diary farmer and fitness instructor Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us o...

On today's podcast, Dom talks to Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy about the latest GDT result (+4.2%), and he talks to Rabobank Senior Agricultural Analyst Emma Higgins about the bank's annual report, NZ Agribusiness Outlook 2024 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 LinkedI...

Emma Higgins is a Senior Agricultural Analyst for Rabobank and co-author of the NZ Agribusiness Outlook 2024 - she discusses the report and the view that New Zealand agriculture will need to ride the wave of change in 2024 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 mo...

Stu Davison is a Senior Manager of Global Market Insights at HighGround Dairy - he discusses the latest GDT result, which saw a 4.2% increase following the latest auction 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.

On today's podcast, Dom talks to the new CEO of DairyNZ Campbell Parker, and he talks with Totara Estate Property Lead Jacqui Allison about the estate's role in the first successful shipment of frozen meat to Britain in 1882 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...

Jacqui Allison is the Property Lead at Totara Estate in North Otago - she discusses the estate's role in NZ's first successful shipment of frozen meat to Britain in 1882, ahead of National Lamb Day (Feb 15) 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.

Campbell Parker is the CEO of DairyNZ - he discusses his first few months in the role, the outlook for 2024, and answers the REX Roundtable questions 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.

On today's podcast, Dom talks to Rebecca Trotter from Red Bridge Berries in Wanaka about the success of their 'pick-your-won' strawberries, and he talks with Dr Helen Paterson about improving rural women's health in the South 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...