Best Retirement Evolved With Adam Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 62: Black Friday, Gifting & Retirees 24:52

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10d ago24:52

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Send us a text Get your hands on a copy of Private Wealth Manager and Certified Financial Fiduciary Adam Bruno's book, "They Lied: The Real Cost of Your Retirement," by downloading it at https://taxfreefortmyers.com/. Discover the truth about the hidden costs of retirement and gain expert insights on how to live a Goal-Focused Retirement. Don't mis…

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Real Optimism with Julia Jones: Small Steps, Big Shifts; The Courage to Evolve Dairy Beef 49:51

17h ago49:51

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Rabobank’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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platfor…

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Fresh from the farm; new store in North Otago - Nick & Kate Webster 11:07

17h ago11:07

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Dom 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. Tune in daily for t…

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What the future of ag consultancy looks like - Lee Matheson 32:53

18h ago32:53

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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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite stre…

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REX Dec 12 - Lee Matheson from Perrin Ag and Nick & Kate Webster from the Totara Store 46:33

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On 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 …

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Open Farms calls it quits for now; what's next? - Daniel Eb 18:19

2d ago18:19

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Dom 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. 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, Fac…

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The key to being a successful farm boss - Sarah Barr 27:32

2d ago27:32

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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. 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 …

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REX Dec 11 - Sarah Barr from Rural Coach and Daniel Eb from Open Farms 49:14

2d ago49:14

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On 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…

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Crypto, bitcoin, murder, scammers - Nic Turnbull 30:28

3d ago30:28

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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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favouri…

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Less paperwork, more farming - Andrew Hoggard 15:05

3d ago15:05

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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. 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 …

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REX Dec 10 - Associate Agriculture Minister Andrew Hoggard and Nic Turnbull from Cryptocurrency NZ 48:56

3d ago48:56

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On 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 far…

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Milking It 2.0 - An update from Kevin & Nicole Oppert 23:33

4d ago23:33

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Dom 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. Stay tuned for more episodes coming to you on REX, wherever you listen.By rova | REX

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Cow Manager put to the test - Paul Koopal & Kyle Kannan 16:06

4d ago16:06

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Dom 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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visi…

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National Lamb Day back for another year - Jon Pemberton 17:19

4d ago17:19

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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. 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 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 1:00:55

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On 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 Pl…

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Phil Duncan - Wind, La Niña & summer camping 9:45

5d ago9:45

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Dom talks with Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch about the December Outlook, the presence of La Niña and the perils of summer camping in 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.…

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Mark Stockdale - Roadside drug tests; what to expect 22:15

5d ago22:15

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Dom 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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming p…

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Steve Brown - Lumina Lamb continues to impress 19:22

5d ago19:22

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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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming pl…

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REX Dec 8 - Steve Brown from Headwaters, Mark Stockdale from Transporting NZ and Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch 54:36

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On 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 fo…

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Tracy Crossan - REX Recommends 12:41

6d ago12:41

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In 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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite str…

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Andy Macfarlane - REX Recommends 23:45

7d ago23:45

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In 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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite …

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John Faulks - Significant merger of NZ livestock brands 14:05

8d ago14:05

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Dom 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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.n…

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Jen Corkran - Record breaking beef prices look set to continue 15:32

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Dom 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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Insta…

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Tracy Crossan - Major implications following cancellation of Horse of the Year 12:34

8d ago12:34

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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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit re…

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REX Dec 5 - Tracy Crossan from Trevalda Irish Sport Horses, Jen Corkran from Rabobank and John Faulks from Rural Livestock 45:09

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On 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, ab…

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Tony Wilson - Landmark step for farmers 9:36

9d ago9:36

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Dom 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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platf…

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Hannah Forbes & Mitchell Hogg - Backing themselves to succeed 14:39

9d ago14:39

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Dom 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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Ins…

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Andy Macfarlane - "We never want to be comfortable" 23:38

9d ago23:38

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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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit…

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REX Dec 4 - Fonterra board member Andy Macfarlane, Hannah Forbes & Mitchell Hogg from Back Acres Conveying & Tailing and Tony Wilson from Agrecovery 50:54

9d ago50:54

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On 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, 'Ba…

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Natalie Lloyd - The feral cat conundrum 21:08

10d ago21:08

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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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visi…

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Dr Victoria Hatton - Rethinking food; GLP-1s, TikTok & ageing populations 20:39

10d ago20:39

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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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexo…

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REX Dec 3 - Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy, Dr Victoria Hatton from Food HQ and veterinarian Natalie Lloyd 58:31

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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, Food HQ CEO, about its recent panel discussion looking at the consumer trends NZ food and drink expor…

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Stu Davison - Eighth fall in a row for GDT 13:56

10d ago13:56

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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. 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 Linked…

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Dan Coup - QEll covenants still popular despite setbacks 16:44

11d ago16:44

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Dom 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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your fa…

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Prof Mike Duke - The changing face of farming 34:39

11d ago34:39

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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 …

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REX Dec 2 - Prof Mike Duke from Waikato University and Dan Coup from the QEll National Trust 54:22

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On 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 dai…

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Henry Caulton - Cardrona Distillery; 10 years of hard work and success 21:10

12d ago21:10

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Dom 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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Ins…

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Prof David Rose - How do farmers react to technological change? 27:10

12d ago27:10

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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. Tune in daily for th…

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REX Dec 1 - Prof David Rose from Harper Adams University and Henry Caulton from the Cardrona Distillery 51:35

12d ago51:35

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On 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 t…

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Cam Davies - REX Recommends 25:48

13d ago25:48

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In 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. Tune in daily for the latest and greates…

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Owen Jennings - REX Recommends 27:38

14d ago27:38

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In 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 accounti…

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Craig Wiggins - Wiggy set to retire faithful clerking horse 12:44

15d ago12:44

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Dom 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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourit…

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Michael Gartrell - Living the motorsport dream in rural North Canterbury 18:55

15d ago18:55

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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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonl…

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James Allen - Return on investment on ten dairy farms using Halter 21:54

15d ago21:54

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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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming …

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REX Nov 28 - James Allen from AgFirst, Michael Gartrell from Rodin Cars and Craig Wiggins from Lean on a Gate, Talk to a Mate 56:29

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On 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…

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Dan Billing - " There's multiple things that are helping the psyche of the red meat farmer" 12:07

16d ago12:07

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Dom 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. 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…

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Bryan & Nekita Moore - Excellence in dairy leadership 19:34

16d ago19:34

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Dom 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). Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favouri…

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Cam Davies - NZ chef joins exclusive club 25:42

16d ago25:42

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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. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on yo…

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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 1:00:57

16d ago1:00:57

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On 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 Mo…

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Miles Anderson - RMA, regional councils & roadshows 13:27

17d ago13:27

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Dom talks with Waitkai MP Miles Anderson about RMA reforms, major changes to regional councils and the National Party's rural roadshow. 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.…