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By: rova | REX
Language: en-nz
Categories: Leisure, Home, Garden
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.
Episodes
What's happening in the ag job market? - Gretchen Parkes
Dec 15, 2025Dom talks with Gretchen Parkes, Rural Directions Manager, about some of the varied roles currently on offer in the agriculture sector, the launch of its new real-time salary survey and the state of the current agriculture labour market.
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Duration: 00:12:06Valuable insights into wearables - Natasha Cave
Dec 15, 2025Dom talks with Natasha Cave, GM of the Whanganui Region Catchment Collective and co-manager of Rotowai Farms, about receiving one of the inaugural 2025 B+LNZ Leadership Advancement Scholarships which allowed her to complete the Kellogg Rural Leadership Programme, and her subsequent research examining how new technologies, like wearable devices, can enhance productivity in New Zealand’s beef industry.
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Duration: 00:21:2630 years of progress in sheep genetics - Dr Jason Archer
Dec 15, 2025Dom talks with Dr Jason Archer from Beef+Lamb NZ Genetics about a new report looking into the sheep industry's genetic progress over the past thirty years, where the biggest gains have been made and where further progress is likely in the next few years.
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Duration: 00:21:46REX Dec 16 - Dr Jason Archer from Beef+Lamb NZ Genetics, Kellogg scholar Natasha Cave and Gretchen Parkes from Rural Directions
Dec 15, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Dr Jason Archer from Beef+Lamb NZ Genetics about a new report looking into the sheep industry's genetic progress over the past thirty years, where the biggest gains have been made and where further progress is likely in the next few years... He talks with Natasha Cave, GM of the Whanganui Region Catchment Collective and co-manager of Rotowai Farms, about receiving one of the inaugural 2025 B+LNZ Leadership Advancement Scholarships which allowed her to complete the Kellogg Rural Leadership Programme, and her subsequent research examining how new technologies, like wearable devices...
Duration: 00:58:31Bumper sale at Waikura Station - Richard Johnston
Dec 15, 2025Dom talks with Richard Johnston from Hazlett Livestock about Waikura Station's third annual on-farm sale last week at Hicks Bay in Gisborne, the success of the sale and what the event means for the local community.
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Duration: 00:08:45REX Dec 15 - Ross Hyland from GrowPay and Richard Johnston from Hazlett Livestock
Dec 14, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Ross Hyland, Founder and CEO of GrowPay, about his motivation for setting up the new financial services platform for farmers, how the GrowPay system works and the benefits for farmers... And he talks with Richard Johnston from Hazlett Livestock about Waikura Station's third annual on-farm sale last week at Hicks Bay in Gisborne, the success of the sale and what the event means for the local community.
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Duration: 01:03:11Massive disruption on the way in NZ ag - Ross Hyland
Dec 14, 2025Dom talks with Ross Hyland, Founder and CEO of GrowPay, about his motivation for setting up the new financial services platform for farmers, how the GrowPay system works and the benefits for farmers.
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Duration: 00:51:11Lee Matheson - REX Recommends
Dec 13, 2025In case you missed it... Dom talks with Lee Matheson, Perrin Ag Managing Director, about celebrating 25 years in business, the changes he's experienced in agricultural consultancy since he joined the company nearly 20 years ago and what he role he sees farm consultancy playing in the future.
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Duration: 00:32:59Nic Turnbull - REX Recommends
Dec 12, 2025In case you missed it... Dom talks with Nic Turnbull, co-founder of Cryptocurrency NZ and founder/director of Crypto Consulting NZ, about using farmland to mine for bitcoin, being an expert witness in a murder trial and advising politicians on the way forward with bitcoin and blockchain technology.
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Duration: 00:30:35Real Optimism with Julia Jones: Small Steps, Big Shifts; The Courage to Evolve Dairy Beef
Dec 11, 2025Rabobank’s Jen Corkran joins Julia to break down the Rabobank dairy beef report. They dive into genetics, global trends, farmer realities, and the untapped potential sitting inside New Zealand’s dairy herd. Practical, future-focused, and full of insight.
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Duration: 00:49:51Fresh from the farm; new store in North Otago - Nick & Kate Webster
Dec 11, 2025Dom talks with North Otago farming couple Nick and Kate Webster about expanding their business to include the Totara store, which opened this week, their purchase of the nearby The Natural Dairy bottled whole milk business and the former organic market garden next to the store, and why they're so keen to highlight local produce.
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Duration: 00:11:07What the future of ag consultancy looks like - Lee Matheson
Dec 11, 2025Dom talks with Lee Matheson, Perrin Ag Managing Director, about celebrating 25 years in business, the changes he's experienced in agricultural consultancy since he joined the company nearly 20 years ago and what he role he sees farm consultancy playing in the future.
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Duration: 00:32:53REX Dec 12 - Lee Matheson from Perrin Ag and Nick & Kate Webster from the Totara Store
Dec 11, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Lee Matheson, Perrin Ag Managing Director, about celebrating 25 years in business, the changes he's experienced in agricultural consultancy since he joined the company nearly 20 years ago and what he role he sees farm consultancy playing in the future... And he talks with North Otago farming couple Nick and Kate Webster about expanding their business to include the Totara store, which opened this week, their purchase of the nearby The Natural Dairy bottled whole milk business and the former organic market garden next to the store, and why they're so keen to...
Duration: 00:46:33Open Farms calls it quits for now; what's next? - Daniel Eb
Dec 10, 2025Dom talks with Open Farms founder Daniel Eb about his decision to not run a national open farm day in 2026, the reasons behind the decision and what the next iteration of Open Farms might look like.
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Duration: 00:18:19The key to being a successful farm boss - Sarah Barr
Dec 10, 2025Dom talks with Sarah Barr from Rural Coach about what makes a good farm employer, how to deal with and interpret honest feedback and what's involved with People 360 programme.
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Duration: 00:27:32REX Dec 11 - Sarah Barr from Rural Coach and Daniel Eb from Open Farms
Dec 10, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Sarah Barr from Rural Coach about what makes a good farm employer, how to deal with and interpret honest feedback and what's involved with People 360 programme... And he talks with Open Farms founder Daniel Eb about his decision to not run a national open farm day in 2026, the reasons behind the decision and what the next iteration of Open Farms might look like.
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Duration: 00:49:14Crypto, bitcoin, murder, scammers - Nic Turnbull
Dec 09, 2025Dom talks with Nic Turnbull, co-founder of Cryptocurrency NZ and founder/director of Crypto Consulting NZ, about using farmland to mine for bitcoin, being an expert witness in a murder trial and advising politicians on the way forward with bitcoin and blockchain technology.
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Duration: 00:30:28Less paperwork, more farming - Andrew Hoggard
Dec 09, 2025Dom talks with Associate Agriculture Minister Andrew Hoggard about changes to the RMA, the introduction of more flexibility around freshwater farm plans and new rules for small-scale butchers.
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Duration: 00:15:05REX Dec 10 - Associate Agriculture Minister Andrew Hoggard and Nic Turnbull from Cryptocurrency NZ
Dec 09, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Associate Agriculture Minister Andrew Hoggard about changes to the RMA, the introduction of more flexibility around freshwater farm plans and new rules for small-scale butchers... And he talks with Nic Turnbull, co-founder of Cryptocurrency NZ and founder/director of Crypto Consulting NZ, about using farmland to mine for bitcoin, being an expert witness in a murder trial and advising politicians on the way forward with bitcoin and blockchain technology.
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Duration: 00:48:56Milking It 2.0 - An update from Kevin & Nicole Oppert
Dec 08, 2025Dom catches up with Kevin and Nicole Oppert, as part of the Milking It 2.0 series on REX, brought to you by Dairy Women’s Network in association with Figured and CMK.
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Duration: 00:23:33Cow Manager put to the test - Paul Koopal & Kyle Kannan
Dec 08, 2025Dom talks with Central Plateau farmer Paul Koopal about winning the Cow Manager system for his dairy herd at the NZ Dairy Industry Awards two years ago and Kyle Kannan from Vet Plus about getting the most out of the comprehensive data it supplies.
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Duration: 00:16:06National Lamb Day back for another year - Jon Pemberton
Dec 08, 2025Dom talks with Jon Pemberton from Ag Proud NZ about the preparations for National Lamb Day 2026, what's involved and how people can engage.
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Duration: 00:17:19REX Dec 9 - Jon Pemberton from Ag Proud NZ, Central Plateau farmer Paul Koopal & Kyle Kannan from Vet Plus and Kevin & Nicole Oppert from Milking It 2.0
Dec 08, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Jon Pemberton from Ag Proud NZ about the preparations for National Lamb Day 2026, what's involved and how people can engage... He talks with Central Plateau farmer Paul Koopal about winning the Cow Manager system for his dairy herd at the NZ Dairy Industry Awards two years ago and Kyle Kannan from Vet Plus about getting the most out of the comprehensive data it supplies... And he talks with Te Puke dairy farmers Keving and Nicole Oppert about being involved with the Milking It 2.0 series in association with CMK, DWN and Figured...
Duration: 01:00:55Phil Duncan - Wind, La Niña & summer camping
Dec 07, 2025Dom talks with Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch about the December Outlook, the presence of La Niña and the perils of summer camping in NZ.
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Duration: 00:09:45Mark Stockdale - Roadside drug tests; what to expect
Dec 07, 2025Dom talks with Mark Stockdale, Policy & Advocacy Advisor for Transporting New Zealand, about new random road side drug testing being rolled out over the next few months, what it means for those operating vehicles and heavy machinery and what the test involves.
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Duration: 00:22:15Steve Brown - Lumina Lamb continues to impress
Dec 07, 2025Dom talks with Steve Brown, CEO of Headwaters and Lumina Lamb, about the much improved premium for the 2024/25 season, the origin of the Headwaters and Lumina Lamb venture and its strategy to double the number of lambs in the programme in the next five years.
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Duration: 00:19:22REX Dec 8 - Steve Brown from Headwaters, Mark Stockdale from Transporting NZ and Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch
Dec 07, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Steve Brown, CEO of Headwaters and Lumina Lamb, about the much improved premium for the 2024/25 season, the origin of the Headwaters and Lumina Lamb venture and its strategy to double the number of lambs in the programme in the next five years... He talks with Mark Stockdale, Policy & Advocacy Advisor for Transporting New Zealand, about new random road side drug testing being rolled out over the next few months, what it means for those operating vehicles and heavy machinery and what the test involves... And he talks with Phil Duncan from...
Duration: 00:54:36Tracy Crossan - REX Recommends
Dec 06, 2025In case you missed it... Dom talks with Tracy Crossan, Stud Manager at Trevalda Irish Sport Horses about the cancellation of Horse of the Year for 2026, what it means for her and the other top competitors in the country and the state of equestrian in NZ at the moment.
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Duration: 00:12:41Andy Macfarlane - REX Recommends
Dec 05, 2025In case you missed it... Dom talks with Andy Macfarlane, Canterbury farmer and Fonterra board member, about hosting a DairyNZ field day on plantain next week (Mon Dec 8), the benefits of plantain and his decision to step down from the board of Fonterra after eight years.
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Duration: 00:23:45John Faulks - Significant merger of NZ livestock brands
Dec 04, 2025Dom talks with Rural Livestock board member John Faulks about the acquisition of NZ Farmers Livestock and Redshaw Livestock, what it means for the company and why the businesses will continue to trade under their respective brands.
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Duration: 00:14:05Jen Corkran - Record breaking beef prices look set to continue
Dec 04, 2025Dom talks with Jen Corkran, RaboResearch senior animal proteins analyst, about the outlook for beef prices in 2026, the record farmgate prices experienced this year and what major factors are playing a role.
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Duration: 00:15:32Tracy Crossan - Major implications following cancellation of Horse of the Year
Dec 04, 2025Dom talks with Tracy Crossan, Stud Manager at Trevalda Irish Sport Horses about the cancellation of Horse of the Year for 2026, what it means for her and the other top competitors in the country and the state of equestrian in NZ at the moment.
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Duration: 00:12:34REX Dec 5 - Tracy Crossan from Trevalda Irish Sport Horses, Jen Corkran from Rabobank and John Faulks from Rural Livestock
Dec 04, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Tracy Crossan, Stud Manager at Trevalda Irish Sport Horses about the cancellation of Horse of the Year for 2026, what it means for her and the other top competitors in the country and the state of equestrian in NZ at the moment... He talks with Jen Corkran, RaboResearch senior animal proteins analyst, about the outlook for beef prices in 2026, the record farmgate prices experienced this year and what major factors are playing a role... And he talks with Rural Livestock board member John Faulks about the acquisition of NZ Farmers Livestock and...
Duration: 00:45:09Tony Wilson - Landmark step for farmers
Dec 03, 2025Dom talks with Agrecovery Chief Executive Tony Wilson about the Government’s decision to approve regulations for a nationwide rural recycling scheme for agrichemicals and farm plastics, why he believes it's a landmark step for farmers and how it will work.
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Duration: 00:09:36Hannah Forbes & Mitchell Hogg - Backing themselves to succeed
Dec 03, 2025Dom talks with Hannah Forbes and Mitchell Hogg about their business, 'Back Acres Conveying and Tailing', the success they've had in just three years of operation and mentors and help they've had along the way.
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Duration: 00:14:39Andy Macfarlane - "We never want to be comfortable"
Dec 03, 2025Dom talks with Andy Macfarlane, Canterbury farmer and Fonterra board member, about hosting a DairyNZ field day on plantain next week (Mon Dec 8), the benefits of plantain and his decision to step down from the board of Fonterra after eight years.
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Duration: 00:23:38REX Dec 4 - Fonterra board member Andy Macfarlane, Hannah Forbes & Mitchell Hogg from Back Acres Conveying & Tailing and Tony Wilson from Agrecovery
Dec 03, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Andy Macfarlane, Canterbury farmer and Fonterra board member, about hosting a DairyNZ field day on plantain next week (Mon Dec 8), the benefits of plantain and his decision to step down from the board of Fonterra after eight years... He talks with Hannah Forbes and Mitchell Hogg about their business, 'Back Acres Conveying Tailing', the success they've had in just three years of operation and mentors and help they've had along the way... And he talks with Agrecovery Chief Executive Tony Wilson about the Government’s decision to approve regulations for a nat...
Duration: 00:50:54Natalie Lloyd - The feral cat conundrum
Dec 02, 2025Dom talks with Natalie Lloyd, Immediate Past President of the Companion Animal Veterinarian (CAV) Branch of the NZVA and CAV representative on the National Cat Management Group, about the inclusion of feral cats in the Predator Free 2050 strategy.
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Duration: 00:21:08Dr Victoria Hatton - Rethinking food; GLP-1s, TikTok & ageing populations
Dec 02, 2025Dom talks with Dr Victoria Hatton, Food HQ CEO, about its recent panel discussion looking at the consumer trends NZ food and drink exporters need to be aware of to be successful in global markets and current attitudes towards meat and dairy.
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Duration: 00:20:39REX Dec 3 - Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy, Dr Victoria Hatton from Food HQ and veterinarian Natalie Lloyd
Dec 02, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy about the latest Global Dairy Trade Event (-4.3%), what's behind the string of negative results and what it means for the milk price... He talks with Dr Victoria Hatton, Food HQ CEO, about its recent panel discussion looking at the consumer trends NZ food and drink exporters need to be aware of to be successful in global markets and current attitudes towards meat and dairy... And he talks with Natalie Lloyd, Immediate Past President of the Companion Animal Veterinarian (CAV) Branch of the NZVA and CAV...
Duration: 00:58:31Stu Davison - Eighth fall in a row for GDT
Dec 02, 2025Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy about the latest Global Dairy Trade Event (-4.3%), what's behind the string of negative results and what it means for the milk price.
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Duration: 00:13:56Dan Coup - QEll covenants still popular despite setbacks
Dec 01, 2025Dom talks with Dan Coup, CEO of the QEll National Trust, about the reduction of government funding in 2025, what it's meant for the number of conservation applications being either deferred or declined and what it means for the applicants wanting to put a covenant on their land.
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Duration: 00:16:44Prof Mike Duke - The changing face of farming
Dec 01, 2025Dom talks with Professor Mike Duke, Dean of Engineering at Waikato University and founding member of the Waikato Robotics Automation and Sensing (WaiRAS) Group, about being a keynote speaker at the 4th International Precision Dairy Farming Conference in Christchurch, applying horticultural robotic technology to the dairy sector and what the future of farming might look like.
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Duration: 00:34:39REX Dec 2 - Prof Mike Duke from Waikato University and Dan Coup from the QEll National Trust
Dec 01, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Professor Mike Duke, Dean of Engineering at Waikato University and founding member of the Waikato Robotics Automation and Sensing (WaiRAS) Group, about being a keynote speaker at the 4th International Precision Dairy Farming Conference in Christchurch, applying horticultural robotic technology to the dairy sector and what the future of farming might look like... And he talks with Dan Coup, CEO of the QEll National Trust, about the reduction of government funding in 2025, what it's meant for the number of conservation applications being either deferred or declined and what it means for...
Duration: 00:54:22Henry Caulton - Cardrona Distillery; 10 years of hard work and success
Nov 30, 2025Dom talks with Henry Caulton, Cardrona Distillery Acting Managing Director, about celebrating the distillery's 10th anniversary, the success of its products and his association with Distilled Spirits Aotearoa.
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Duration: 00:21:10Prof David Rose - How do farmers react to technological change?
Nov 30, 2025Dom talks with Professor David Rose, Elizabeth Creak Chair in Sustainable Agricultural Change at Harper Adams University (UK), about speaking at the 4th International Precision Dairy Farming Conference in Christchurch this week, the role of social science in precision dairy research and farmer behaviour when it comes to change.
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Duration: 00:27:10REX Dec 1 - Prof David Rose from Harper Adams University and Henry Caulton from the Cardrona Distillery
Nov 30, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Professor David Rose, Elizabeth Creak Chair in Sustainable Agricultural Change at Harper Adams University (UK), about speaking at the 4th International Precision Dairy Farming Conference in Christchurch this week, the role of social science in precision dairy research and farmer behaviour when it comes to change... And he talks with Henry Caulton, Cardrona Distillery Acting Managing Director, about celebrating the distillery's 10th anniversary, the success of its products and his association with Distilled Spirits Aotearoa.
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Duration: 00:51:35Cam Davies - REX Recommends
Nov 29, 2025In case you missed it... Dom talks with Cameron Davies, Executive Chef and co-owner of The Fat Duck in Te Anau, about being awarded Beef+Lamb NZ Platinum Ambassador Chef status to cap off a stellar 2025, his views on the Michelin Guide being introduced to NZ and what he plans to whip up for Christmas dinner.
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Duration: 00:25:48Owen Jennings - REX Recommends
Nov 28, 2025In case you missed it... Dom talks with former Federated Farmers President Owen Jennings about his recent keynote address at an international livestock conference in Spain, why New Zealand is spending over a billion dollars on methane mitigation research for a problem that he says does not measurably exist and why he thinks current methane accounting rules exaggerate NZ’s warming impact by 300–400%.
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Duration: 00:27:38Craig Wiggins - Wiggy set to retire faithful clerking horse
Nov 27, 2025Dom talks with Craig 'Wiggy' Wiggins from Lean on a Gate, Talk to a Mate, about measuring the success of rural mental health training, being on the road with Slade McFarland and retiring his old clerking horse JB this weekend at the Methven races after a decade of service.
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Duration: 00:12:44
Michael Gartrell - Living the motorsport dream in rural North Canterbury
Nov 27, 2025Dom talks with Michael Gartrell, Machinist at Rodin Cars, about working at and living near one of the best car racing and testing tracks in the world, set on a river plateau in rural North Canterbury, and the F1 aspirations of the company.
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Duration: 00:18:55
James Allen - Return on investment on ten dairy farms using Halter
Nov 27, 2025REX Producer Jo Grigg talks with James Allen, AgFirst CEO, about a report he co-authored on the financial, production, labour and reproductive benefits from using Halter on 10 dairy farms across New Zealand and where and how he sees the big benefits might flow.
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Duration: 00:21:54REX Nov 28 - James Allen from AgFirst, Michael Gartrell from Rodin Cars and Craig Wiggins from Lean on a Gate, Talk to a Mate
Nov 27, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, REX Producer Jo Grigg talks with James Allen, AgFirst CEO, about a report he co-authored on the financial, production, labour and reproductive benefits from using Halter on 10 dairy farms across New Zealand and where and how he sees the big benefits might flow... Dom talks with Michael Gartrell, Machinist at Rodin Cars, about working at and living near one of the best car racing and testing tracks in the world, set on a river plateau in rural North Canterbury, and the F1 aspirations of the company... And he talks with Craig 'Wiggy' Wiggins from...
Duration: 00:56:29Dan Billing - " There's multiple things that are helping the psyche of the red meat farmer"
Nov 26, 2025Dom talks with Dan Billing, the new national chair of the Beef+Lamb NZ Farmer Council, about being elected to the role, the role of the council and the current state of the red meat sector.
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Duration: 00:12:07Bryan & Nekita Moore - Excellence in dairy leadership
Nov 26, 2025Dom talks with Bryan and Nekita Moore, contract Milkers at Selwyn Farm for Dairy Holdings, about winning the Dairy Holdings People Leadership Award earlier in year, their experience dairy farming in Ireland and hosting a contract milking day at their farm next week (Dec 3).
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Duration: 00:19:34Cam Davies - NZ chef joins exclusive club
Nov 26, 2025Dom talks with Cameron Davies, Executive Chef and co-owner of The Fat Duck in Te Anau, about being awarded Beef+Lamb NZ Platinum Ambassador Chef status to cap off a stellar 2025, his views on the Michelin Guide being introduced to NZ and what he plans to whip up for Christmas dinner.
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Duration: 00:25:42REX Nov 27 - Cam Davies from The Fat Duck, Bryan & Nekita Moore from Selwyn Farm and Dan Billing from the Beef+Lamb NZ Farmer Council
Nov 26, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Cameron Davies, Executive Chef and co-owner of The Fat Duck in Te Anau, about being awarded Beef+Lamb NZ Platinum Ambassador Chef status to cap off a stellar 2025, his views on the Michelin Guide being introduced to NZ and what he plans to whip up for Christmas dinner... He talks with Bryan and Nekita Moore, contract Milkers at Selwyn Farm for Dairy Holdings, about winning the Dairy Holdings People Leadership Award earlier in year, their experience dairy farming in Ireland and hosting a contract milking day at their farm next week...
Duration: 01:00:57Miles Anderson - RMA, regional councils & roadshows
Nov 25, 2025Dom talks with Waitkai MP Miles Anderson about RMA reforms, major changes to regional councils and the National Party's rural roadshow.
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Duration: 00:13:27Prof Derrick Moot - It's about the legume
Nov 25, 2025REX Producer Jo Grigg talks with Derrick Moot, Professor of Plant Science at Lincoln University, about regenerative pastures vs conventional, the results from a ewe production trial show and how an extra 131kg per hectare of sheep meat was grown on the conventional dryland area (lucerne, sub-clover/cocksfoot) versus multi-species regen pasture.
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Duration: 00:22:05Ollie Belton - Why the NZ carbon price has tanked
Nov 25, 2025Dom talks with Ollie Belton, Carbon Forest Services founder and Managing Director, about the sharp decline on the NZ carbon price, what's behind it and the rate of new forestry planting in NZ.
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Duration: 00:23:59REX Nov 26 - Ollie Belton from Carbon Forest Services, Prof Derrick Moot from Lincoln University and Waitaki MP Miles Anderson
Nov 25, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Ollie Belton, Carbon Forest Services founder and Managing Director, about the sharp decline on the NZ carbon price, what's behind it and the rate of new forestry planting in NZ... REX Producer Jo Grigg talks with Derrick Moot, Professor of Plant Science at Lincoln University, about regenerative pastures vs conventional, the results from a ewe production trial show and how an extra 131kg per hectare of sheepmeat was grown on the conventional dryland area (lucerne, sub-clover/cocksfoot) versus multi-species regen pasture... And Dom talks with Waitkai MP Miles Anderson about RMA...
Duration: 01:03:00Greg Simpson - Choppers, boats & fireworks
Nov 24, 2025Dom talks with Greg Simpson, engineer, helicopter pilot and jet boat racer, about his passion for boats, bikes and pyrotechnics.
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Duration: 00:28:58Owen Jennings - "An insult to farming families"
Nov 24, 2025Dom talks with former Federated Farmers President Owen Jennings about his recent keynote address at an international livestock conference in Spain, why New Zealand is spending over a billion dollars on methane mitigation research for a problem that he says does not measurably exist and why he thinks current methane accounting rules exaggerate NZ’s warming impact by 300–400%.
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Duration: 00:27:32REX Nov 25 - Owen Jennings from the Methane Science Accord and Greg Simpson from the Nelson/Marlborough Jet Boating Association
Nov 24, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with former Federated Farmers President Owen Jennings about his recent keynote address at an international livestock conference in Spain, why New Zealand is spending over a billion dollars on methane mitigation research for a problem that he says does not measurably exist and why he thinks current methane accounting rules exaggerate NZ’s warming impact by 300–400%... And he talks with Greg Simpson, engineer, helicopter pilot and jet boat racer, about his passion for boats, bikes and pyrotechnics.
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Duration: 00:59:32James Scott - Norsewear socks, endurance racing & quest for the Olympics
Nov 23, 2025Dom talks with kayaker, surf life saver and endurance racer James Scott about wearing the new Norsewear Endurance socks in the recent Gore Whiskey Creek Challenge, his quest to make the NZ Olympic kayaking team for LA 2028 and his long association with surf lifesaving.
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Duration: 00:12:53Angela Clifford - Michelin stars, grain marks & books
Nov 23, 2025Dom talks with Angela Clifford, Eat NZ CEO, about the prospect of Michelin stars being introduced to NZ, working with the Foundation for Arable Research to come up with the official NZ Grain Mark and her new book, 'The Food Farm'.
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Duration: 00:15:26Jenna Smith - Is China going green?
Nov 23, 2025Dom talks with Jenna Smith, CEO of Pouarua Farms and board member for BEL Group and Dairy Women's Network, about her recent trip to China for the China International Import Expo, what she learned and her Nuffield scholarship.
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Duration: 00:19:25REX Nov 24 - Jenna Smith from Pouarua Farms, Angela Clifford from Eat NZ and kayaker & endurance racer James Scott
Nov 23, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Jenna Smith, CEO of Pouarua Farms and board member for BEL Group and Dairy Women's Network, about her recent trip to China for the China International Import Expo, what she learned and her Nuffield scholarship... He talks with Angela Clifford, Eat NZ CEO, about the prospect of Michelin stars being introduced to NZ, working with the Foundation for Arable Research to come up with the official NZ Grain Mark and her new book, 'The Food Farm'... And he talks with kayaker and endurance racer James Scott about wearing the new Norsewear...
Duration: 00:50:39Nic Lees - REX Recommends
Nov 22, 2025In case you missed it... Dom talks with Nic Lees, Director of Lincoln University's Agribusiness and Food Marketing Programme, about the US tariff rollercoaster, what it means for NZ's primary exports and the geopolitical factors at play when it comes to the commodities markets.
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Duration: 00:27:48Nick Carey - REX Recommends
Nov 21, 2025In case you missed it... Dom talks with Nick Carey, Green Meadows Beef Managing Director, about picking up an award in the Deloitte Fast 50, the origin of the business and his nuanced perspective on the notion of 'telling your story'.
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Duration: 00:16:20Matt Stancombe - Winning the antimicrobial resistance battle
Nov 20, 2025Dom talks with Matt Stancombe, veterinarian and dairy operations manager at the Taranaki Veterinary Centre, about winning NZ Food Safety’s inaugural Antimicrobial Resistance Award, their concerted efforts to reduce antimicrobial resistance in cows and how they managed to achieve it.
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Duration: 00:19:05Lou Baines - Major employment law changes; what you need to know
Nov 20, 2025Dom talks with Findex HR Consultant Lou Baines about the major employment law changes underway, how these reforms will affect farmers, rural employers and their workers, and what the changes mean for rural workplaces.
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Duration: 00:16:35REX Nov 21 - Mark Wynne from Alliance, Lou Baines from Findex and Matt Stancombe from the Taranaki Veterinary Centre
Nov 20, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Alliance Group Chair Mark Wynne about its return to profit in 2025 after two years of heavy losses, what's led to the turnaround and his assessment of 2025 following the shareholder vote to sell 65% of the company to Irish outfit Dawn Meats... He talks with Findex HR Consultant Lou Baines about the major employment law changes underway, how these reforms will affect farmers, rural employers and their workers, and what the changes mean for rural workplaces... And he talks with Matt Stancombe, veterinarian and dairy operations manager at the Taranaki Veterinary Centre, about...
Duration: 00:49:31Mark Wynne - Alliance back in the black
Nov 20, 2025Dom talks with Alliance Group Chair Mark Wynne about its return to profit in 2025 after two years of heavy losses, what's led to the turnaround and his assessment of 2025 following the shareholder vote to sell 65% of the company to Irish outfit Dawn Meats.
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Duration: 00:11:04Mark Simon - Removing the guesswork from feed levels
Nov 19, 2025Dom talks with GrainSure Managing Director Mark Simon about its technology to remotely measure silo levels, how it works and other possible applications for the system.
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Duration: 00:10:06Steve Judd - Selenium pour-on back on the market
Nov 19, 2025Dom talks with Steve Judd, Inovata's GM of Growth & Development, about selenium pour-on coming back onto the market, why this is the case and what advantages farmers could gain as a result.
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Duration: 00:13:53Matt Littlejohn - Cracking the genetic code behind Holstein cow's iconic spots
Nov 19, 2025Dom talks with Professor Matt Littlejohn from Massey University about researchers identifying the specific DNA variants behind the Holstein’s distinctive pattern for the first time, why it's important and how it can be applied.
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Duration: 00:14:08REX Nov 20 - Matt Littlejohn from Massey University, Steve Judd from Inovata and Mark Simon from Grain Sure
Nov 19, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Professor Matt Littlejohn from Massey University about researchers identifying the specific DNA variants behind the Holstein’s distinctive pattern for the first time, why it's important and how it can be applied... He talks with Steve Judd, Inovata's GM of Growth & Development, about selenium pour-on coming back onto the market, why this is the case and what advantages farmers could gain as a result... And he talks with Grain Sure Managing Director Mark Simon about its technology to remotely measure silo levels, how it works and other possible applications for the sy...
Duration: 00:41:00Jason Rentoul & Chelsea Hudson - Marlborough farmers of the year
Nov 18, 2025Dom talks with Jason Rentoul and Chelsea Hudson from Wye Hills about winning the Westpac Osgro Seeds Marlborough Farmer of the Year 2025, their diverse farming operation and efficient use of land.
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Duration: 00:16:54Stefan Vogel - Ag exports; "pawns on a geopolitical chessboard"
Nov 18, 2025Dom talks with Stefan Vogel, GM of RaboResearch Australia & NZ, about its Agri Commodity Outlook 2026, why geopolitics is set to play a crucial role in shaping global agriculture and what it means for NZ as trade wars reshape long-standing patterns of production and export.
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Duration: 00:22:25REX Nov 19 - Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy, Stefan Vogel from Rabobank and Jason Rentoul & Chelsea Hudson from Wye Hills farm
Nov 18, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy in Chicago about the latest Global Dairy Trade Event (-3%), what's happening with NZ butter and his recent sports viewing... He talks with Stefan Vogel, GM of RaboResearch Australia & NZ, about its Agri Commodity Outlook 2026, why geopolitics is set to play a crucial role in shaping global agriculture and what it means for NZ as trade wars reshape long-standing patterns of production and export... And he talks with Jason Rentoul and Chelsea Hudson from Wye Hills about winning the Westpac Osgro Seeds Marlborough Farmer of the...
Duration: 00:57:25Stu Davison - GDT, F1 & footy
Nov 18, 2025Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy in Chicago about the latest Global Dairy Trade Event (-3%), what's happening with NZ butter and his recent sports viewing.
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Duration: 00:15:11
Andrew Gibson - Livestock prices & charity events
Nov 17, 2025Dom talks with Andrew Gibson, PGG Wrightson Livestock Manager and auctioneer, about his career in livestock, the current state of the market and his extensive community and charity work.
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Duration: 00:15:04Phil Duncan - The wet, the dry & atmospheric rivers
Nov 17, 2025Dom talks with Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch about which areas can expect rain, which areas need it and what exactly atmospheric rivers are.
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Duration: 00:10:38Nic Lees - Tariffs & geopolitics
Nov 17, 2025Dom talks with Nic Lees, Director of Lincoln University's Agribusiness and Food Marketing Programme, about the US tariff rollercoaster, what it means for NZ's primary exports and the geopolitical factors at play when it comes to the commodities markets.
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Duration: 00:27:42REX Nov 18 - Nic Lees from Lincoln University, Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch and Andrew Gibson from PGG Wrightson Livestock
Nov 17, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Nic Lees, Director of Lincoln University's Agribusiness and Food Marketing Programme, about the US tariff rollercoaster, what it means for NZ's primary exports and the geopolitical factors at play when it comes to the commodities markets... He talks with Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch about which areas can expect rain, which areas need it and what exactly atmospheric rivers are... And he talks with Andrew Gibson, PGG Wrightson Livestock Manager and auctioneer, about his career in livestock, the current state of the market and his extensive community and charity work.
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Duration: 00:55:47Richard Dawkins - "Some almighty challenges"
Nov 16, 2025Dom talks with Federated Farmers Meat & Wool Chair Richard Dawkins about the progress being made on the committee's key objectives, what he learned from attending the recent NZ Grasslands conference and farming conditions in Marlborough.
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Duration: 00:14:54Nick Carey - Telling your story isn't everything
Nov 16, 2025Dom talks with Nick Carey, Green Meadows Beef Managing Director, about picking up an award in the Deloitte Fast 50, the origin of the business and his nuanced perspective on the notion of 'telling your story'.
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Duration: 00:16:13REX Nov 17 - Nick Carey from Green Meadows Beef, Richard Dawkins from Fed Farmers and country music artist Brad Cox from
Nov 16, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Nick Carey, Green Meadows Beef Managing Director, about picking up an award in the Deloitte Fast 50, the origin of the business and the growth of its exporting and manufacturing arms... He talks with Federated Farmers Meat & Wool Chair Richard Dawkins about the progress being made on the committee's key objectives, what he learned from attending the recent NZ Grasslands conference and farming conditions in Marlborough... And he talks with Australian country music star Brad Cox about life on the road, how he got into country music and his current tour of N...
Duration: 00:48:22Sandra Stevenson - REX Recommends
Nov 15, 2025In case you missed it... Dom talks with Sandra Stevenson from the Preserve Belmont Farm Park group about its efforts to thwart Greater Wellington Regional Council's plans to close the farm, the reason why they want to shut down the farming operation and the risks posed by doing so.
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Duration: 00:16:07Jim Aitken - REX Recommends
Nov 14, 2025In case you missed it... Dom talks with Jim Aitken, owner of Mahurangi Oysters, about its ongoing battle with Watercare to stop sewage overflow contaminating its oyster crops in the Mahurangi River, how many oyster farmers are struggling to stay in business and what is being done to address the situation.
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Duration: 00:30:36Brad Cox - Aussie country music star on touring, writing & recording
Nov 14, 2025Dom talks with Australian country music star Brad Cox about life on the road, how he got into country music and his current tour of NZ.
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Duration: 00:14:26Lawrence Meredith - Sample the best of the EU at the Canterbury Show
Nov 13, 2025Dom talks with EU Ambassador Lawrence Meredith about its site at the Canterbury A&P Show, the recent inaugural EU/NZ Business Summit in Auckland and the success of the FTA so far.
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Duration: 00:07:50Bruce Weir - The nuance of farm succession planning
Nov 13, 2025Dom talks with Bruce Weir, Rabobank's GM for Country Banking, about its Planning for Succession workshops, what they cover and why they're proving popular.
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Duration: 00:14:48Sandra Stevenson - The absurdity of removing farming from Belmont Farm Park
Nov 13, 2025Dom talks with Sandra Stevenson from the Preserve Belmont Farm Park group about its efforts to thwart Greater Wellington Regional Council's plans to close the farm, the reason why they want to shut down the farming operation and the risks posed by doing so.
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Duration: 00:16:00REX Nov 14 - Sandra Stevenson from Preserve Belmont Farm Park, Bruce Weir from Rabobank and Lawrence Meredith from the EU
Nov 13, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Sandra Stevenson from the Preserve Belmont Farm Park group about its efforts to thwart Greater Wellington Regional Council's plans to close the farm, the reason why they want to shut down the farming operation and the risks posed by doing so... He talks with Bruce Weir, Rabobank's GM for Country Banking, about its Planning for Succession workshops, what they cover and why they're proving popular... And he talks with EU Ambassador Lawrence Meredith about its site at the Canterbury A&P Show, the recent inaugural EU/NZ Business Summit in Auckland...
Duration: 00:42:26Andrew Stokes - Canterbury show bigger, better & 'Royal'
Nov 12, 2025Dom talks with Andrew Stokes, the man in charge of the cattle competitions at the Royal A&P Show of New Zealand, hosted by The Canterbury A&P Association, about the expectations for this year's event, the show being given Royal status this year and his family's involvement with the event.
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Duration: 00:07:20Donald Martin - Getting the best out of your pasture
Nov 12, 2025Dom talks with Donald Martin, founder of Grassco, about its system to gather pasture data, how it works and how correct pasture management can help farmers avoid production and financial pitfalls.
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Duration: 00:16:07Natalie Christensen - Sauvignon growers of NZ unite
Nov 12, 2025Dom talks with Natalie Christensen, Yealands Chief Winemaker, about chairing the Sauvignon Blanc NZ 2027 event in Marlborough, the purpose of the event and her career trajectory as a winemaker.
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Duration: 00:24:41REX Nov 13 - Natalie Christensen from Yealands Wine, Donald Martin from Grassco and Andrew Stokes from the Canterbury A&P Show
Nov 12, 2025On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Natalie Christensen, Yealands Chief Winemaker, about chairing the Sauvignon Blanc NZ 2027 event in Marlborough, the purpose of the event and her career trajectory as a winemaker... He talks with Donald Martin, founder of Grassco, about its system to gather pasture data, how it works and how correct pasture management can help farmers avoid production and financial pitfalls... And he talks with Andrew Stokes, the man in charge of the cattle competitions at the Royal A&P Show of New Zealand, hosted by The Canterbury A&P Association, about the expectations for...
Duration: 00:50:45