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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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Update frequency
every day
Average duration
35 minutes
Episodes
4078
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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Glenn Dobson - REX Recommends

Glenn Dobson - REX Recommends

In case you missed it... Dom talks with Glenn Dobson, CEO of The Drug Detection Agency, about the spike in opioid use in the NZ workforce, how prolific drug use is in the rural workforce and his care…

00:25:46  |   Sat 02 Aug 2025
Sarah Barr - REX Recommends

Sarah Barr - REX Recommends

In case you missed it... Dom talks with Sarah Barr from Rural Coach about Rabobank's White Paper ;Changing of the Guard', and the urgent need for clear farm succession planning, her role as a farm su…

00:25:10  |   Fri 01 Aug 2025
Dom Kalasih - Cracking down on excessive road cone use

Dom Kalasih - Cracking down on excessive road cone use

Dom talks with Transporting NZ CEO Dom Kalasih about a dramatic fall in excessive road cone use and temporary traffic management spending, how it reached a tipping point and the cost of unnecessary d…

00:22:17  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
Glenn Dobson - Rising opioid use; the underbelly of rural NZ

Glenn Dobson - Rising opioid use; the underbelly of rural NZ

Dom talks with Glenn Dobson, CEO of The Drug Detection Agency, about the spike in opioid use in the NZ workforce, how prolific drug use is in the rural workforce and his career in drug recognition, i…

00:25:39  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
REX August 1st - Glenn Dobson from the Drug Detection Agency and Dom Kalasih from Transporting NZ

REX August 1st - Glenn Dobson from the Drug Detection Agency and Dom Kalasih from Transporting NZ

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Grant Dobson, CEO of The Drug Detection Agency, about the spike in opioid use in the NZ workforce, how prolific drug use is in the rural workforce and his…

00:50:29  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
Mick Withers - Beef bonanza

Mick Withers - Beef bonanza

Dom talks with Mick Withers from Rural Livestock about the healthy state of the beef market, what factors are causing it and concerns around supply.

Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rura…

00:08:59  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
Mike Bramley - DairyNZ discussion groups are back

Mike Bramley - DairyNZ discussion groups are back

Dom talks with Mike Bramley, DairyNZ Southern Northland & Auckland Senior Area Manager, about the re-introduction of the DairyNZ discussion groups, why they stopped them and what format they'll take …

00:10:03  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
Sarah Barr - The art of farm succession

Sarah Barr - The art of farm succession

Dom talks with Sarah Barr from Rural Coach about Rabobank's White Paper ;Changing of the Guard', and the urgent need for clear farm succession planning, her role as a farm succession facilitator and …

00:25:03  |   Wed 30 Jul 2025
REX July 31st - Sarah Barr from Rural Coach, Mick Withers from Rural Livestock and Mike Bramley from DairyNZ

REX July 31st - Sarah Barr from Rural Coach, Mick Withers from Rural Livestock and Mike Bramley from DairyNZ

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Sarah Barr from Rural Coach about Rabobank's White Paper ;Changing of the Guard', and the urgent need for clear farm succession planning, her role as a fa…

00:46:48  |   Wed 30 Jul 2025
Craig Wiggins - Fighting the good fight

Craig Wiggins - Fighting the good fight

Dom catches up with rural health advocate Craig Wiggins about life on the road, the corporatisation of NZ farming and the upcoming FCANZ conference.

Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rura…

00:11:03  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
Alastair Taylor - Aligning Overseer with grass-fed standards

Alastair Taylor - Aligning Overseer with grass-fed standards

Dom talks with Alastair Taylor, Chief Customer Officer with Overseer, about aligning Overseer with MPI's new Dairy and Red Meat Grass-Fed Administrative Standards, how the software can now help farme…

00:18:48  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
Paul Clark - Will agri-tech investment spell the end for some family farms?

Paul Clark - Will agri-tech investment spell the end for some family farms?

Dom talks with Paul Clark, Industry Economist with Westpac, the proliferation of agritech on NZ farms, the level of investment required and whether it's beyond the capabilities of many small farmers.

00:21:42  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
REX July 30th - Paul Clark from Westpac, Alastair Taylor from Overseer and Rural Health Advocate Craig Wiggins

REX July 30th - Paul Clark from Westpac, Alastair Taylor from Overseer and Rural Health Advocate Craig Wiggins

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Paul Clark, Industry Economist with Westpac, the proliferation of agritech on NZ farms, the level of investment required and whether it's beyond the capab…

00:54:31  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
Malcolm Scott - Rural resurgence

Malcolm Scott - Rural resurgence

Dom talks with Malcolm Scott, Business Partner at Spartan Finance, about asset finance, the current state of the rural economy and decades spent in the farming finance sector.

Tune in daily for the l…

00:19:31  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
Steve McFall & Geoff Fitzgerald - Pig hunting; raising the bar

Steve McFall & Geoff Fitzgerald - Pig hunting; raising the bar

Dom talks with Steve McFall and Geoff Fitzgerald from the NZ Pig Hunting Association, about the Status of wild pigs in NZ, how the association has helped organise big clean-ups of pigs and its initia…

00:19:04  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
Annette Litherland - Re-thinking fencing on flood plains

Annette Litherland - Re-thinking fencing on flood plains

Dom talks with Annette Litherland, NZ Landcare Trust Nelson/Marlborough Regional Coordinator, about its Flood Resilient Fencing webinar tonight (7-8pm), re-thinking fencing on flood plains and the cl…

00:16:54  |   Mon 28 Jul 2025
REX July 29th - Annette Litherland from NZ Landcare Trust, Steve McFall & Geoff Fitzgerald from the NZ Pig Hunting Association and Malcolm Scott from Spartan Finance

REX July 29th - Annette Litherland from NZ Landcare Trust, Steve McFall & Geoff Fitzgerald from the NZ Pig Hunting Association and Malcolm Scott from Spartan Finance

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Annette Litherland, NZ Landcare Trust Nelson/Marlborough Regional Coordinator, about its Flood Resilient Fencing webinar tonight (7-8pm), re-thinking fenc…

00:58:53  |   Mon 28 Jul 2025
Rita Hammond - Wool, wood & livestock

Rita Hammond - Wool, wood & livestock

Dom talks with Rita Hammond from Sustaina Grow about its wool gardening and landscaping products, her and husband Dave's sheep and beef finishing block in Ohakune and their firewood business.

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00:15:13  |   Mon 28 Jul 2025
Phil Duncan - More rain for the top of the south?

Phil Duncan - More rain for the top of the south?

Dom talks with WeatherWatch CEO Phil Duncan about forecast rain for this week, what August has in store and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural cont…

00:12:45  |   Mon 28 Jul 2025
Nathan Guy - Increasing the value of NZ red meat

Nathan Guy - Increasing the value of NZ red meat

Dom talks with Meat Industry Association Chair Nathan Guy about the recent annual Red Meat Sector Conference, the need to unlock more economic value through trade policy and improved market access an…

00:20:19  |   Sun 27 Jul 2025
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