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Nicky & Jamie Gaddum from Matangi Station and Shane Bird, the Former Farmer turned Lifecoach join Dom on REX Today.

Weatherwatch NZ's Phil Duncan and Leaderbrand CEO Richard Burke join Dom on REX Today.

On today's show,  A New Zealand company that makes fence posts out of soft plastic will soon be manufacturing its products in the South Island. The company started making fence posts nearly five years ago in Auckland, using soft plastic waste. Jerome Wenzlic, Future Post Managing Director tells us more. With workers shortages gripping the country... one Southland meatworks is recruiting 200 migran...

Its all going down this week in Gore with the NZ Pony Club Assn South Island Champs, to tell us more, the events commentator and organising committee member for the event.

With workers shortages gripping the country... one Southland meatworks is recruiting 200 migrant workers in a bid to make up for the staffing shortage. The workers have already started arriving from the Philippines and Indonesia. Alliance Group Manufacturing General Manager Willie Wiese joins us now to discuss

A New Zealand company that makes fence posts out of soft plastic will soon be manufacturing its products in the South Island. That means collection points for the Soft Plastics Recycling Scheme are expected to be re-established across Nelson and Marlborough. The company started making fence posts nearly five years ago in Auckland, using soft plastic waste. Jerome Wenzlic, Future Post Managing Dire...

Fruit and veggie prices across the country are rising. Stats NZ Food Price Index (FPI) shows food prices increased 11.3% for December 2022 compared to a year ago, the biggest annual increase since April 1990. John Murphy from Vegetables NZ joins the show.  With more urban dwellers making the move to the country, a new handbook has been developed to help lifestyle block owners prepare for and get t...

With more urban dwellers making the move to the country, a new handbook has been developed to help lifestyle block owners prepare for and get through an emergency. It's been developed by Auckland Council’s Emergency Management, Fire and Emergency New Zealand, the Ministry for Primary Industries, and FMG. Auckland Emergency Management General Manager Paul Amaral join us now to tell us more

General manager of Rokit Apples, Julian Smith joins Dom to unveil their new Athlete Ambassador, 14-year-old Skateboarding Superstar, Sky Brown.

Fruit and veggie prices across the country are rising. Stats NZ Food Price Index (FPI) shows food prices increased 11.3% for December 2022 compared to a year ago, the biggest annual increase since April 1990. John Murphy from Vegetables NZ joins the show. 

Kieran McAnulty Wairarapa MP joins Hamish and Rebecca after his Boss, Jacinda Ardern announced her retirement from Politics this week, Tony Leggett, NZ Farm Life Media Managing Editor joins the team in studio for a look ahead to 2023, and researcher Dr Bruce Campbell reflects on his honour of Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.

Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to plant and food research, Dr Bruce Campbell, joins REX to share his views after receiving his award.

The news of the day is obviously Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern stepping down. We thought we'd catch up with Federated Farmers President Andrew Hoggard to get his reaction,

This is The Rural Exchange Podcast for Saturday the 21st of January, with Hamish McKay & Rebecca Greaves... Back for 2023. On today's episode, NIWAs new Drought Index, A look into the East Coast Floods, and the biggest story of this week: Jacinda Arderns Resignation.