REX
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.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 4088
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Jon Pemberton - Lamb Day prep & good signs for NZ farming
Dom talks with National Lamb Day Committee Chair Jon Pemberton about what's in store for this year, the positive signs for the 2025 farming year and his Nuffield scholarship
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Stefan Vogel - Top food & agri trends to 2030
Dom talks with Stefan Vogel, RaboResearch Australia & NZ GM, about a new podcast series looking at the top trends impacting NZ food and agri to 2030, including a shift towards in-home alcohol consump…
REX January 23rd - Stefan Vogel from Rabobank, Jon Pemberton from Ag Proud NZ and Sue Wilson from the East Coast Farming Expo
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Stefan Vogel, RaboResearch Australia & NZ GM, about a new podcast series looking at the top trends impacting NZ food and agri to 2030, including a shift t…
Adam Winter - Hot rub heaven
Dom talks with Adam Winter, co-founder of The Four Saucemen, about its Manuka Hot Honey Rub being named the sixth best meat rub on the planet at the world's largest BBQ competition.
Derelee Potroz-Smith - The science of wool
Dom talks with Woolchemy CEO Derelee Potroz-Smith about its neweFlex product used for nappies and other disposable hygiene products, the science that underpins it and what the future holds for the co…
Stu Davison - GDT, sub-zero temps & Trump's inauguration
Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy about the latest Global Dairy Trade Event (+1.4%), the harsh Chicago winter and Trump's inauguration.
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REX January 22nd - Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy, Derelee Potroz-Smith from Woolchemy and Adam Winter from The Four Saucemen
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy about the latest Global Dairy Trade Event (+1.4%), the brutally cold weather in Chicago and the Trump inauguration... He…
Richard Appleby - AI for the backing gate
Dom talks with Livestock Visibility Solutions CEO Richard Appleby about its AI driven product Flow, how it can reduce milking time and his time as a dairy tech specialist in developing countries.
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Toby Williams - PETA pressure & meat prices
Dom talks with Federated Farmers Meat & Wool Chair Toby Williams about shearing standards and animal welfare issues brought to light by PETA, a lift in meat prices and National Lamb Day preparations.
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Andrew Watters - What's hot and what's not in Ag investing
Dom talks with MyFarm CEO Andrew Watters about agriculture investments, where to put your money and navigating the trends.
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REX January 21st - Andrew Watters from MyFarm, Toby Williams from Federated Farmers and Richard Appleby from Livestock Visibility Solutions
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with MyFarm CEO Andrew Watters about the intricacies of agriculture investment, navigating trends and the best current investments... He talks with Federated F…
Liam Kampshof - New mastitis detection tech
Dom talks with Bovonic co-founder Liam Kampshof about the success of its new mastitis detection product QuadSense and the opening of a new facility in Tauranga.
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Phil Duncan - La Nina? He told you so
Dom talks with WeatherWatch CEO Phil Duncan about his accurate prediction of an absence of La Nina this NZ summer and what's ahead for the next couple of weeks.
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Katie Milne - Staying on top of predators and trees
Dom talks with former Federated President Katie Milne about summer on the West Coast, predators and the government's call to plant trees on farmland.
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REX January 20th - Former Federated Farmers President Katie Milne, Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch and Liam Kampshof from Bovonic
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with former Feds President and current Lake Brunner Catchment Community Care Group Chair, Katie Milne, about summer on the West Coast, her Predator Free work a…
REX RELOADED: Anna Johns From The Wrekin Vineyard
On today's episode of the REX Rural Exchange news podcast, Dom talks with Anna Johns from The Wrekin Vineyard in Marlborough about her family's move from Auckland to Marlborough in the late 1990s, he…
REX RELOADED: Former Air New Zealand's Wine Ambassador Jim Harre
On today's episode of the REX Rural Exchange news podcast, Dom talks with Jim Harre, who's recently retired from his role as Air New Zealand's Wine Ambassador, about his 50-year career working for th…
REX RELOADED: Eat What you Kill Founder Tim Kavermann
On today's episode of the REX Rural Exchange news podcast, Dom talks with Eat What You Kill founder Tim Kavermann about how he came up with the idea for EWYK, his 'burnout', and the relationship betw…
REX RELOADED: Sawmill Brewery + Smoko Room Co-Owner Kirsty McKay
On today's episode of the REX Rural Exchange news podcast, Dom talks with Kirsty McKay, co-owner of Sawmill Brewery and Smoko Room in Matakana, about becoming the first brewery in NZ to achieve B Cor…
REX RELOADED: Farmers Weekly Senior Journalist Neal Wallace
On today's episode of the REX Rural Exchange news podcast, Dom talks with Farmers Weekly senior journalist Neal Wallace about his recent Meeting the Market tour, in which he visited seven countries i…