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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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Dairy Reimagined with Food Science Expert + Dairy Farmer Anna Benny
In this episode of Real Optimism, food science expert and dairy farmer Anna Benny delves into the evolving world of dairy farming. She focuses on innovation, sustainability, and the challenges and opportunities brought by emerging technologies like precision fermentation.
Anna explores the transformation of New Zealand's dairy industry following subsidy removal, its role as a global leader in dairy powder production, and how new dairy substitutes are disrupting dairy production and exports.
She also shares her personal journey from the UK to New Zealand, offers insights into the future of the dairy industry, and emphasises the importance of strategic thinking and planning. These efforts are crucial as the industry navigates shifts towards more sustainable practices to maintain relevance and grow value as a leading global dairy exporter.
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REX May 10th - Aussie farmer & filmmaker Leila McDougall, Tahi Doonan from the South Island Dog Trials, Intrepid ag worker Jaime Triggs, and Deer Industry News Editor Lynda Gray
On today's podcast, Dom talks with Victorian famer and filmmaker Leila McDougall about her debut movie, Just a Farmer... He talks with Tahi Doonan from the South Island Dog Trials in Blenheim... He speaks with intrepid ag worker Jaime Triggs about duck hunting, working in Australia and her imminent stint in Canada... And he catches up with Deer Industry News Editor, Lynda Gray, about the recent DINZ conference.
Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.
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REX May 9th - ANZCO Foods CEO Peter Conley, Amelia Dunbar from the Bitches' Box, Southland Federated Farmers President Jason Herrick, and REX social media manager Libby Mckinnel
On today's podcast, Dom talks with ANZCO Foods CEO Peter Conley about its annual result... He talks with Amelia Dunbar from the Bitches' Box about their latest series of shows around rural NZ... He catches up with Southland dairy farmer Jason Herrick about his election as Federated Farmers local branch President... And he chats with REX social media manager Libby Mckinnel about all the latest REX prizes, posts and news.
Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.
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REX May 8th - Dairy Analyst Stu Davison, Stu Taylor from Craigmore Sustainables, Prof. Warren McNabb from the Riddet Institute, and Dairy Women's Network CEO Jules Benton
On today's podcast, Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy about the latest Global Dairy Trade Event (+1.8%)... He talks with Stu Taylor, GM of Farming at Craigmore Sustainables, about investing innovation and the future of the NZ dairy industry... He talks with Professor of Nutritional Sciences at the Riddet Institute, Warren McNabb, about some interesting findings regarding once-a-day and twice-a-day milking... And he catches up with Dairy Women's Network CEO Jules Benton about the DWN Business Groups.
Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.
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REX May 7th - Tafi Manjala from AgFirst, Real Optimism podcast host Julia Jones, Hurricanes' and All Blacks midfielder Jordie Barrett, and Tori Connell from the House of Chocolate
On today's podcast, Dom talks with Tafi Manjala about his NZ farming odyssey, from his native Zimbabwe to Southland, Bay of Plenty and Northland, where he currently works as an agribusiness consultant for AgFirst... He talks with the host of the Real Optimism podcast, Julia Jones, about alternative proteins and the future of NZ farming systems... He catches up with Hurricanes' and All Blacks midfielder Jordie Barrett about Super Rugby Pacific, growing on the family farm in Taranaki and his upcoming sabbatical with Leinster... And he talks with Tori Connell from House of Chocolate about its award-winning handcrafted chocolates, sourcing the best ingredients from NZ and around the world and how you can win some as part of the REX Mother's Day giveaway.
Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.
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REX May 6th - Jeremy Absolom from the Rissington Cattle Company, Will Gibson from the Otago Merino Association, Charlie Hore from Patearoa Station, and Carter's Brand Ambassador Richard Loe
On today's podcast, Dom talks with Jeremy Absolom from the Rissington Cattle Company about its link with Big Save Furniture and the Big Rural initiative... He talks with the Chair of the Otago Merino Association, Will Gibson, about its inaugural two tooth competition... He talks with the winner of the competition, Charlie Hore from Patearoa Station... And he catches up with the Carter's Brand Ambassador, Richard Loe, about the Canterbury A&P Show saga and the latest round of Super Rugby Pacific.
Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.
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