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REX Today Podcast - 27-6-2022

2022/06/27

REX Today Podcast - 27-6-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 24-6-2022

2022/06/24

REX Today Podcast - 24-6-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s driving on and off-farm diversification?

2022/06/23

Recent research from ASB reveals that 30 percent of farmers are considering diversifying into off-farm activities, and nearly a quarter are considering a different farming type. GM Rural at ASB, Ben Speedy, spoke to REX Today’s Dominic George about what’s behind the increasing number of farmers looking at Diversification. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Asantha Wijeyeratne: The cloud-based system that allows farmers to do payroll from the milking shed

2022/06/23

Seven years ago, PaySauce’s founders set out to build a cloud-based payroll system that was so easy that employers could process payroll with one click via their mobile. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 23-6-2022

2022/06/23

REX Today Podcast - 23-6-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New trap uses AI to identify predators and protect native animals

2022/06/22

The Critter Solutions team have spent the past 5 years developing and refining the artificial intelligence side of a new trap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is cheddar the canary in the mine for inflationary price impacts hitting consumers?

2022/06/22

"We're very busy hunting for something to give us direction on what consumers are actually buying. What's actually happening?" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 22-6-2022

2022/06/22

REX Today Podcast - 22-6-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How maize can mitigate some of the environmental challenges faced by farmers

2022/06/21

There is mounting pressure on farmers to meet environmental standards, with policies and regulations being introduced and updated at pace. Pioneer Seeds’ Matt Dalley and Ian Williams spoke to Rural Exchange’s Hamish McKay and Dominic George about the role that mazie can play in mitigating some of the environmental challenges that farmers face. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Today Podcast - 21-6-2022

2022/06/21

REX Today Podcast - 21-6-2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Biolumic: Using light technology to programme plants

2022/06/20

As part of Rural Exchange’s partnership with AgriTechNZ, the team have been profiling some of the leading lights in the NZ agri tech sector. This week REX’s Hamish McKay and Dominic George spoke to Biolumic’s Chief Science Officer, Dr. Jason Wargent, about how the innovative company is using complex light technology to programme plants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Ready on the ERA ruling about Gloriavale's breach of labour laws

2022/06/20

Things are ramping up at Gloriavale as businesses act on the ERA ruling that the Christian community was in breach of labour laws, using child and volunteer labour. Gloriavale has sought a high court injunction forcing Westland Dairy Company to continue collecting milk from its three farms after it announced an indefinite suspension. Silver Fern Farms has also ceased operations with Gloriavale, while Alliance Group and ANZCO are still assessing their options. Gloriavale leaver and dairy farmer David Ready spoke to REX Today’s Dominic George. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.