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From the impact of COVID-19 on global logistics to climate change, He Waka Eke Noa to evolving codes of welfare for animals, farmers continue to face a raft of challenges as we head into the second half of 2022. REX Today’s Dominic George caught up with Silver Fern Farms Chief Executive, Simon Limmer, on the many issues facing farmers at the 2022 Silver Fern Farms Plate to Pasture Conference in Ch...

REX Today Podcast - 5-7-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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On today’s episode; we chew the fat with Laura Koot from the Fairlight Foundation…  We talk to Young Farmer Grand Finalist Tim Dangen ahead of the Grand Final next week… And Sheepworld opens it doors to tourists for the first time in a long time - we reveal all later in the show…  And You can also listen to Rural Exchange on TodayFM Saturdays & Sundays 6 - 8am.

On this episode…   we discuss the idea of a national bipartisan approach to water capture with Irrigation NZ CEO Vanessa Winning…  We catch up with AgProud NZ Chair Jon Pemberton…  And we preview the first home test of the season against the Irish with former Highlander and Scottish international Brendan Laney…   You can also listen to Rural Exchange on TodayFM Saturdays & Sundays 6 - 8am.

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REX Today Podcast - 1-7-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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This week we’re bringing you a Best Of show for Matariki Weekend - plenty of quality chats over the past few months that deserve a second listen…  And - no Hamish McKay this weekend!  The big fella’s slightly under the weather, nothing too major but we thought we’d grant him some leave…  so thanks for joining us, Rural and Urban New Zealand!

This week we’re bringing you a Best Of show for Matariki Weekend - plenty of quality chats over the past few months that deserve a second listen…  And - no Hamish McKay this weekend!  The big fella’s slightly under the weather, nothing too major but we thought we’d grant him some leave…  so thanks for joining us, Rural and Urban New Zealand!

REX Today Podcast - 24-6-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Recent research from ASB reveals that 30 percent of farmers are considering diversifying into off-farm activities, and nearly a quarter are considering a different farming type. GM Rural at ASB, Ben Speedy, spoke to REX Today’s Dominic George about what’s behind the increasing number of farmers looking at Diversification. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seven years ago, PaySauce’s founders set out to build a cloud-based payroll system that was so easy that employers could process payroll with one click via their mobile. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 23-6-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Critter Solutions team have spent the past 5 years developing and refining the artificial intelligence side of a new trap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"We're very busy hunting for something to give us direction on what consumers are actually buying. What's actually happening?"  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 22-6-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sponsored: Conrad Wilkshire, General Manager Rural at Property Brokers spoke to Rural Exchange’s Hamish McKay and Dominic George about why he believes we need to back our farmers to make the best long-term decisions for their land.

There is mounting pressure on farmers to meet environmental standards, with policies and regulations being introduced and updated at pace. Pioneer Seeds’ Matt Dalley and Ian Williams spoke to Rural Exchange’s Hamish McKay and Dominic George about the role that mazie can play in mitigating some of the environmental challenges that farmers face. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 21-6-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As part of Rural Exchange’s partnership with AgriTechNZ, the team have been profiling some of the leading lights in the NZ agri tech sector. This week REX’s Hamish McKay and Dominic George spoke to Biolumic’s Chief Science Officer, Dr. Jason Wargent, about how the innovative company is using complex light technology to programme plants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.