Rural Exchange gives a new voice for farmers. It's a modern, entertaining and informative show for the sector that is the backbone of New Zealand's economy.
Dom 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. 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.
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'. 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.
On 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 NZ. 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.
In 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. 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.
In 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. 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.
Dom 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. 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.
Dom 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. 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.
Dom 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. 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.
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. 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.
On 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 and the success of the FTA so far. 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.
Dom 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. 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.
Dom 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. 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.
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. 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.
On 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 this year's event, the show being given Royal status this year and his family's involvement with the event. 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.
Dom talks with Helen Ryder, Westpac Managing Director of Consumer Banking & Wealth, about its community banking vans initiative, the success of the mobile banking service in Southland and plans to roll out similar operations in Northland and Canterbury. 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.
Dom talks with Meat Industry Association Chair Nathan Guy about the continued strong returns from red meat exports, the progress being made on a free trade deal with India and the recent Alliance and Fonterra shareholder votes. 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.
Dom talks with AgriZeroNZ CEO Wayne McNee about its Year in Review report, its latest investments in companies developing tools to reduce methane emissions and whether the political will for agricultural methane reduction is still prevalent. 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.
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with AgriZeroNZ CEO Wayne McNee about its Year in Review report, its latest investments in companies developing tools to reduce methane emissions and whether the political will for agricultural methane reduction is still prevalent... He talks with Meat Industry Association Chair Nathan Guy about the continued strong returns from red meat exports, the progress being made on a free trade deal with India and the recent Alliance and Fonterra shareholder votes... And he talks with Helen Ryder, Westpac Managing Director of Consumer Banking & Wealth, about its community banking vans initiative, the success of the mobile banking service in Southland and plans to roll out similar operations in Northland and Canterbury. 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.
Dom talks with Rural Women NZ President Sandra Matthews about its ongoing centenary celebrations, the role it plays in the rural community and what's on offer for members. 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.
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. 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.
On today's REX Daily Podcast, 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... And he talks with Rural Women NZ President Sandra Matthews about its ongoing centenary celebrations, the role it plays in the rural community and what's on offer for members. 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.
Dom talks with OSPRI CEO Sam McIvor about the next phase of the TB Plan Review, the latest on the NAIT Replacement Project and ironing out the issues with the new Animal Status Declaration forms. 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.
Dom talks with Chatham Islander Tommi Gregory-Hunt and Alister Shennan from Agricademy about the upcoming Chatham Islands Shearing School initiative, what it involves and the importance of hands-on wool harvesting education. 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.
Dom talks with Derek Burchell-Burger, Naki Honey GM of sales and marketing, about the release of its $500,000 two-litre vessels of mānuka honey, the inspiration behind its Eternal Gold limited-edition collection and its recent unveiling at the New Zealand Liberation Museum – Te Arawhata in Le Quesnoy, France. 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.
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Derek Burchell-Burger, Naki Honey GM of sales and marketing, about the release of its $500,000 two-litre vessels of mānuka honey, the inspiration behind its Eternal Gold limited-edition collection and its recent unveiling at the New Zealand Liberation Museum – Te Arawhata in Le Quesnoy, France... He talks with Chatham Islander Tommi Gregory-Hunt and Alister Shennan from Agricademy about the upcoming Chatham Islands Shearing School initiative, what it involves and the importance of hands-on wool harvesting education... And he talks with OSPRI CEO Sam McIvor about the next phase of the TB Plan Review, the latest on the NAIT Replacement Project and ironing out the issues with the new Animal Status Declaration forms. 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.
In case you missed it... Dom talks with Liz Hayes from Nest Tree Houses about winning the Airbnb NZ Host Awards' Best Design Stay in 2025, how the agritourism operation is incorporated into a working farm in the Hakataramea Valley and possible plans for suture expansion. 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.
In case you missed it... Dom talks with Sophie Hurley from Honest Wolf about winning a Deloitte 2025 Fast 50 award, the growth trajectory of the brand since the launch of the original wool shopping bag five years ago and plans for the future. 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.
Fresh from a trip to China, dairy analyst and farmer Stu Davison joins Julia to share what he saw — from bakery expos and whipping cream trends to how fast-moving consumer habits are reshaping global dairy demand. They discuss what Fonterra’s strategy gets right, why “China speed” matters and how New Zealand needs to listen before leading. 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.
Dom talks with Dominic Emeschajmer, Operations Manager at Motortech 4x4 in Auckland, about how to get more out of your ute, accessories and customisation. 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.
Dom talks with Ian Gardner, the man in charge of this year's Hoof to Hotplate competition at the Amberley A&P Show, about the history of the competition, what it involves and who won. 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.
Dom talks with Steve Pellet from Stanley Estates in Marlborough about building brand new 24-bed 'HomeStar' rated accommodation for vineyard workers, the path that led him from the UK to growing grapes in NZ and his foray into motorsport. 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.
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Steve Pellet from Stanley Estates in Marlborough about building brand new 24-bed 'HomeStar' rated accommodation for vineyard workers, the path that led him from the UK to growing grapes in NZ and his foray into motorsport... He talks with Dominic Emeschajmer, Operations Manager at Motortech 4x4 in Auckland, about how to get more out of your ute, accessories and customisation... And he talks with Ian Gardner, the man in charge of this year's Hoof to Hotplate competition at the Amberley A&P Show, about the history of the show, what it involves and who won. 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.
Dom catches up with Mick Withers form Rural Livestock to recap this week's NZ Young Auctioneers Competition, its close association with the equivalent competition in Australia and getting the good oil on the Melbourne Cup from visiting Australian auctioneer Austin Gerhardy. 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.
Dom talks with Paul Bucknell, the new Chair of the NZ Pork Industry board, about his career in the pork industry, the current state of the industry and his involvement in research into meat quality. 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.
Dom talks with South Canterbury farmer Sara Rowley about her and husband Nick's foray into agritourism with Parimanui Hut, her lifelong love of horses and studying to become a Health Coach. 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.
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Paul Bucknell, the new Chair of the NZ Pork Industry board, about his career in the pork industry, the current state of the industry and his involvement in research into meat quality... He talks with South Canterbury farmer Sara Rowley about her and husband Nick's foray into agritourism with Parimanui Hut, her lifelong love of horses and studying to become a Health Coach... And he catches up with Mick Withers form Rural Livestock to recap this week's NZ Young Auctioneers Competition, its close association with the equivalent competition in Australia and getting the good oil on the Melbourne Cup from visiting Australian auctioneer Austin Gerhardy. 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.
Dom talks catches up with Shane Bird, former NZ farmer turned Life Coach in Sydney. 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.
Dom talks with Sophie Hurley from Honest Wolf about winning a Deloitte 2025 Fast 50 award, the growth trajectory of the brand since the launch of the original wool shopping bag five years ago and plans for the future. 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.
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy in Chicago about the latest Global Dairy Trade Event (-2.4%), the Fonterra shareholders vote and watching the All Blacks take on the Irish at Soldier Field... He talks with Sophie Hurley from Honest Wolf about winning a Deloitte 2025 Fast 50 award, the growth trajectory of the brand since the launch of the original wool shopping bag five years ago and plans for the future... And he catches up with Shane Bird, former NZ farmer turned Life Coach in Sydney. 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.
Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy in Chicago about the latest Global Dairy Trade Event (-2.4%), the Fonterra shareholders vote and watching the All Blacks take on the Irish at Soldier Field. 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.
Dom talks with Mark Taggart from the Marlborough A&P Show about preparations for the event ((Nov 8), running the Boar Breeders competition and what visitors can expect from this year's show. 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.
Dom talks with Liz Hayes from Nest Tree Houses about winning the Airbnb NZ Host Awards' Best Design Stay in 2025, how the agritourism operation is incorporated into a working farm in the Hakataramea Valley and possible plans for suture expansion. 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.
Dom talks with Stephen McNally, Principal Technical Advisor at Irrigation NZ, about the extent of the damage to irrigators following the recent storm, irrigator design and how to mitigate damage in adverse weather events. 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.
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Stephen McNally, Principal Technical Advisor at Irrigation NZ, about the extent of the damage to irrigators following the recent storm, irrigator design and how to mitigate damage in adverse weather events... He talks with Liz Hayes from Nest Tree Houses about winning the Airbnb NZ Host Awards' Best Design Stay in 2025, how the agritourism operation is incorporated into a working farm in the Hakataramea Valley and possible plans for suture expansion... And he talks with Mark Taggart from the Marlborough A&P Show about preparations for the event ((Nov 8), running the Boar Breeders competition and what visitors can expect from this year's show. 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.
Dom talks with Eljay Anderson from the Rural Health Collective about why she started the business, the fundamentals of fitness and nutrition and what services she offers clients. 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.
Dom talks with Mick Withers and Austin Gerhardy ahead of tomorrow's NZ Young Auctioneers Competition in Christchurch; Mick is the organiser of the event and Austin is joining the festivities after finishing runner-up in the Australian Young Auctioneers Competition at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. 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.
Dom talks with Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch about the outlook for November, the chances of a La Nina weather pattern emerging in NZ and what conditions will be like for tomorrow's Melbourne Cup. 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.
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch about the outlook for November, the chances of a La Nina weather pattern emerging in NZ and what conditions will be like for tomorrow's Melbourne Cup... He talks with Mick Withers and Austin Gerhardy ahead of tomorrow's NZ Young Auctioneers Competition in Christchurch; Mick is the organiser of the event and Austin is joining the festivities after finishing runner-up in the Australian Young Auctioneers Competition at the Sydney Royal Easter Show... And he talks with Eljay Anderson from the Rural Health Collective about why she started the business, the fundamentals of fitness and nutrition and what services she offers clients. 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.
In case you missed it... Dom talks with Jo Sheridan, 2025 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year, about her recent trip to the US with the Fonterra Farmers Tour, the Fonterra shareholders vote to sell off its major brands to French diary giant Lactalis and her upcoming Kellogg research project. 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.
In case you missed it... Dom talks with dog trainer extraordinaire Lloyd Smith about the Trans-Tasman Sheep Dog Trial Test at the Ashburton A&P Show (Oct 31-Nov 1), being selected for the NZ team alongside new dog Code and his involvement in training and competing over the decades. 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.
Dom talks with Ben Johnson from Orere Angus about winning the Best Pure Bred Beef section at the Poverty Bay A&P show, his breeding objectives and the success of the stud. 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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