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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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Dom 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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Dom 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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On 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, F... more

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.

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Recent Guests

David Rose
Professor at Harper Adams University specializing in sustainable agricultural change and director of the Center for Social Science.
Harper Adams University
Episode: Prof David Rose - How do farmers react to technological change?
Henry Caulton
Acting Managing Director of Cardrona Distillery
Cardrona Distillery
Episode: REX Dec 1 - Prof David Rose from Harper Adams University and Henry Caulton from the Cardrona Distillery
Nekita Moore
Contract milker at Selwyn Farm
Selwyn Farm
Episode: REX Nov 27 - Cam Davies from The Fat Duck, Bryan & Nekita Moore from Selwyn Farm and Dan Billing from the Beef+Lamb NZ Farmer Council
Bryan Moore
Contract milker at Selwyn Farm and winner of Dairy Holdings People Leadership Award
Selwyn Farm
Episode: REX Nov 27 - Cam Davies from The Fat Duck, Bryan & Nekita Moore from Selwyn Farm and Dan Billing from the Beef+Lamb NZ Farmer Council
Dan Billing
National Chair of the Beef and Lamb NZ Farmer Council
Beef and Lamb NZ
Episode: REX Nov 27 - Cam Davies from The Fat Duck, Bryan & Nekita Moore from Selwyn Farm and Dan Billing from the Beef+Lamb NZ Farmer Council
Professor Derrick Moot
Professor of Plant Science at Lincoln University
Lincoln University
Episode: Prof Derrick Moot - It's about the legume
Owen Jennings
Former Federated Farmers National President
Federated Farmers
Episode: Owen Jennings - "An insult to farming families"
Greg Simpson
Former helicopter pilot and president of the Nelson Marlborough Jet Boating Association
Episode: REX Nov 25 - Owen Jennings from the Methane Science Accord and Greg Simpson from the Nelson/Marlborough Jet Boating Association
James Scott
New Zealand Men's High Performance Kayaks Squad member and competitive surf lifesaver
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Episode: James Scott - Norsewear socks, endurance racing & quest for the Olympics

Host

Dominic George
Host of REX, he brings insights and discussions tailored to rural communities, focusing on challenges and innovations within the agricultural sector.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 28 ratings
  • Good broad rural news

    I look forward to listening to this news show on the weekend, it covers more rural sectors than TheCountry in the weekdays. Good on you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ed Whiting
    New Zealand6 years ago
  • A great rural voice!

    Well done to the producer and team in this show, it's great to have a well balanced show that tells the true rural story. Great listening !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shaferfra
    New Zealand8 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the comprehensive coverage of rural news, praising its focus on diverse agricultural sectors and the authenticity of its storytelling.
Feedback indicates that the quality of discussions is well-balanced and genuinely reflects the rural community's concerns and aspirations.

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James Allen - Return on investment on ten dairy farms using Halter
Q: What would you suggest to people that are considering using wearables like Halter?
I suggest they consider the full report with case studies, emphasizing that technology should not be simply added without thought to management practices.
James Allen - Return on investment on ten dairy farms using Halter
Q: What are the main benefits that flow from having a wearable on a cattle beast, a cow in this case?
The main benefits include improved pasture management, labor savings, and reproductive benefits, among others.
REX Nov 28 - James Allen from AgFirst, Michael Gartrell from Rodin Cars and Craig Wiggins from Lean on a Gate, Talk to a Mate
Q: What are the main benefits that flow from having a wearable on a cattle beast?
Main benefits include improved pasture management, labor savings, and enhanced reproductive performance.
REX Nov 28 - James Allen from AgFirst, Michael Gartrell from Rodin Cars and Craig Wiggins from Lean on a Gate, Talk to a Mate
Q: Where were the farms in this study, and how were they selected?
Ten farms were chosen, five in the North Island and five in the South, focusing on profitable farmers using Halter with robust data.
Michael Gartrell - Living the motorsport dream in rural North Canterbury
Q: What are your personal goals in this industry?
Michael expresses his intention to grow within Rodin Cars, aiming for a managerial position while contributing to the company's success and projects.

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Content focuses on various aspects of the rural lifestyle, agricultural practices, and challenges faced by farmers in New Zealand. It covers topics ranging from global dairy market dynamics, compliance regulations, and innovative farming technologies to community events promoting well-being within the rural sector. Noteworthy discussions reveal insights from industry leaders, emphasizing the balance between environmental concerns and the economic challenges farmers face. With a blend of expert interviews and engaging narratives, it aims to provide valuable perspectives for those interested in the agricultural landscape and rural community affairs.

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1. Between Two Beers Podcast
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REX launched 8 years ago and published 4322 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. David Rose
2. Henry Caulton
3. Nekita Moore
4. Bryan Moore
5. Dan Billing
6. Professor Derrick Moot
7. Owen Jennings
8. Greg Simpson

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