Former dairy farmer and radio veteran Andy Thompson brings listeners the rural news of the day and an in-depth analysis of the current farming industry in New Zealand.
We catch up with Mike Eaton from Eaton Crop Care in The Wonderful World of Biological Wine thanks to Golden Bay Dolomite
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Mark Milne | Fruitfed Supplies Area Sales Manager
Mark Milne | Fruitfed Supplies Area Sales Manager
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Rocket Freight's Big Issue Ethan Blackadder | A...
All Black flanker and good Tasman man Ethan Blackadder joins the show to talk a bit of footy and Ranfurly Shield
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Former Fruitfed Supplies National Manager & Ex ...
Former Fruitfed Supplies National Manager & Ex NZ Rugby President Max Spence joins the show 'Growing Matters' segment brought to us by Fruitfed
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Fern Rural Hero of the Week | Ian Hamilton
Ian Hamilton is this week's Fern Rural Hero of the Week. He joined the show to explain about his efforts in the 'Rowing for Life' Campaign
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Richard Rodden | On Farm Legal
Richard Rodden from Tavendale & Partners joins the show again to further discuss the Public Works Act
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National MP | James Meager
James Meager, National Party MP for Rangitata joins the show to discuss the impact on the community from the Smithfield plant closure
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Damian McKenzie | All Black First-Five
All Blacks playmaker Damian McKenzie joins the show to discuss the test season so far and looks ahead to the Spring Tour
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Mark Wynne | Alliance Board Chair
Chairman of the Alliance Board, Mark Wynne, joins the show to discuss the closure of their Smithfield Plant
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'Shed Talk' with Open Country | Southland farme...
Southland farmer Bruce Eade talks about the big drench down south and also his first hand account of the rural/urban divide.
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FarmIQ Rural Education | Evan Smeath
Evan Smeath from Kaikohe joins the show to discuss how the local school's farming operation has benefited the community and it's kids.
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Rocket Freight's Big Issue | Phil Duncan
Phil Duncan joins the show to talk about the merger of NIWA & Metservice and what it means for weather forecasting in this country
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Aussie Correspondent | Libby Price
Libby Price from ACE Radio in Australia joins the show to discuss supermarkets illegally inflating prices
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David Lloyd from Companion Animals
Companion Animals David Lloyd joins the show to discuss horse welfare focus and the national animal register.
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Rocket Freight's Big Issue - Wayne and Tylor La...
Wayne and Tylor Langford join the show to discuss their own battle with mental health in 'Rural Mental Health Week"
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'Growing Matters' - Area Manager for Fruitfed M...
Nick Kole - Area Manager for Fruitfed Marlborough joins the show to discuss the ever changing landscape in the Marlborough region.
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Fern - Rural Hero of the Week
Evan Smeath from the far north joins the shows as our Fern Rural Hero of the Week
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On Farm Legal - Richard Rodden from Tavendale &...
Richard Rodden from Tavendale & Partners joins the show to discuss the Public Works Act
11 min
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Colin May, National Sales Manager for GEA, FIL.
National Sales Manager for GEA and FIL, Colin May joins the show to discuss heat detection and tail paint and the crucial role it can play during mating season.
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Grant Richards is an Animal Nutritionist who jo...
Animal Nutritionist Grant Richards joins us to provide timely tips about getting your cows in calf and the importance feed plays in that process.
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Andrew Mitchell from Novonesis joins the show o...
Andrew Mitchell from Novonesis is here to discuss Bovacillus and what benefits it's having for farmers this mating season
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Mike Prendergast GM of Sales and Marketing for ...
Blue Pacific Minerals GM of Sales and Marketing talks to Andy about their strategy for this mating season in our 'Mating Masterclass"
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Full Show (20/9/24)
Theres no better way to end the week than tuning into the Rural Roundup, and if you missed it. No worries, listen here to Rocket Freight's The Big Issue with Campbell Parker, Katie Milne, Paul Fairbrother, Louis Batley and Lashes Lolly Scramble.
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Lashes Lolly Scramble | 20/09/24
The debut of a brand new segment, Sam "Lashes" Casey delivers his best bets for the upcoming weekend., including NPC, Bledisloe Cup and the first weekend back at Ellerslie in months. R18 Bet Responsibly
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Louis Batley, AgFirst Consultant & Emerging Rur...
AgFirst Consultant Louis Batley chats to Andy about winning the FarmIQ Emerging Rural Professional of the Year at last weeks NZIPIM Conference.