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This is the REX Podcast feed - your one-stop-shop for all things Rural.
REX is the best of rural radio hosted by Dominic George. Dedicated to the backbone of NZ, join us as we discuss rural challenges and issues, find stories that inspire and empower, and celebrate key players in the sector across Aotearoa.
For more rural news and updates, head to www.rexonline.co.nz.
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REX 24th April - Westland Milk Products CEO Richard Wyeth, West Coast/Top of the South Share Farmer of the Year Michael Shearer, Ana Schwarz from Island Gelato, and Bronwyn Farquharson on Rissington ANZAC Day commemorations
On today's podcast, Dom talks with Westland Milk Products CEO Richard Wyeth about its record breaking annual results... He talks with the West Coast/Top of the South Share Farmer of the year, Michael Shearer... He speaks with the founder of Island Gelato Co. Ana Schwarz... And he catches up with Bronwyn Farquharson from Rissington in Hawke's Bay about its ANZAC Day commemorations and the stunning memorial sculpture, carved from an old Redwood tree.
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REX 23rd April - Anna Flowerday from Te Whare Ra Wines, Ag Minister Todd McClay, Craig 'Wiggy' Wiggins, and Libby Mckinnel
On today's podcast, Dom talks with Anna Flowerday from Te Whare Ra Wines about the 2024 harvest, wine reviews and troubles with the Australian wine industry... He talks with Agriculture Minister Todd McClay about the First RMA Amendment Bill and what it means for farmers... He catches up with Craig 'Wiggy' Wiggins... And he finds out what's happening in the REX social media landscape with Libby Mckinnel.
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REX 22nd April - Olivia Sanders from NZ Cashmere, Wairarapa farmer Pattie O'Boyle, Nicky & Jamie Gaddum from Matangi Angus Beef, and Beef+Lamb NZ Chair Kate Acland
On today's podcast, Dom talks to NZ Cashmere Business Development Manager Olivia Sanders about diversifying into goats... He talks to Wairarapa farmer Pattie O'Boyle about her insights into the financial stress on sheep and beef farmers... He brings us part 2 of his chat with Nicky and Jamie Gaddum from Matangi Angus Beef, this time focusing on their new boutique butchery in Hastings... And he catches up with Beef+Lamb NZ Chair Kate Acland.
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Natural Resources Engineer, Agri Leader + Farmer Keri Johnston stresses importance of water management in community welfare, environmental sustainability + more
In this podcast episode, Keri Johnston, a natural resources engineer, Agri leader and farmer, delves into the complex and highly emotional relationship between water management, community welfare, and environmental sustainability.
She discusses the need for standardised water data collection and adaptive management strategies in New Zealand, addressing challenges such as water storage and its impact on agriculture, community resilience, and ecological balance.
Keri shares stories of community-driven sustainability efforts and emphasises the importance of open dialogue and informed decision-making for a sustainable water future.
The podcast celebrates the unsung heroes of agriculture who lead with a solution-focused optimism and face adversity with a brave and tenacious spirit, all while advocating for a sustainable and prosperous future for farming communities.
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REX 19th April - Outstanding Food Producer Award winners Nicky & Jamie Gaddum from Matangi Angus Beef, WeatherWatch CEO Phil Duncan, Health & Performance Coach Aaron Callaghan, and Perry Cornish from Opito Bay Salt
On today's podcast, Dom talks with Nicky & Jamie Gaddum from Matangi Angus Beef, following their win in the 'Paddock' category at the 2024 Outstanding Food Producer Awards... He discusses the end of El Nino with WeatherWatch CEO Phil Duncan... He speaks with experienced health and performance coach Aaron Callaghan about what men's health actually means... And he talks with Perry Cornish from Opito Bay Salt Co. about their award-winning, 100% natural, handcrafted sea salt from the Coromandel.
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REX 18th April - Associate Ag Minister Andrew Hoggard, Adam Winter from the Four Saucemen, Laura Koot from Real Country and the Fairlight Foundation, and Waipaoa Station Farm Cadet Training Trust Chair, Tim Rhodes
On today's podcast, Dom talks with Associate Ag Minister Andrew Hoggard about freshwater plans and biosecurity... He talks with Adam Winter from the Four Saucemen about their award-winning rubs and sauces (plus your chance to win some product!)... He catches up with Laura Koot from Real Country and the Fairlight Foundation... And he chats with Tim Rhodes, Chair of the Waipaoa Station Farm Cadet Training Trust, about the scheme moving south to Northern Hawke's Bay.
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