REX October 7th - Toko Mouth Farmer Simon Davies, Brendan Hoare from OANZ and Mel Brooks from MHV Water Irrigation Scheme
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On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Toko Mouth farmer and former Federated Farmers Otago branch President Simon Davies about the damage done to his farm following the recent deluge in the south, stock losses and the clean-up effort ahead... He talks with Organics Aotearoa NZ spokesperson Brendan Hoare about its nationwide campaign which opposes the government's proposed deregulation of genetic engineering, why its opposed to it and what it could mean for the nation's organic sector... And he talks with MHV Water Irrigation Scheme CEO Mel Brooks about the work it does, the current regulatory challenges and the importance of water storage in a NZ context.
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