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.
Tracey joined the show to discuss specifics around caring for horses in the Summer months
8 min
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Datamars Livestock Golf Getaway Winner
Duane Monkley from Datamars Livestock joined the show to announce the winner of our Golf Giveaway
6 min
154
NZTR Welfare Segment - Brad Molander from Wentw...
Brad Molander who is Yearling Manager for Wentwood Grange talks about his role ahead of the Karaka Sales
9 min
155
Open Country Dairy Discussion - Cristina Alvara...
Cristina joined Andy to talk about the recent fall in the GDT and the 2025 outlook
5 min
156
Fruitfed - Growing Matters | Daniel Sutton - Re...
Fruitfed - Growing Matters | Daniel Sutton - Research, Development and Extension Manager at Vegetables NZ
10 min
157
Rural Hero of the Week with Fern Energy - Chris...
Colin Hurst, Fed Farmers Vice President talks about Chris Allen who sadly passed away recently. We award Chris the Rural Hero of the Week for his outstanding work in the community
6 min
158
Damian McKenzie
All Black first five Damain McKenzie joins the show to discuss his role as captain in the upcoming Datamars Livestock Golf Giveaway
5 min
159
Mainland Coachworks Equestrian Segment - Lisa T...
Lisa Tennekoon talks to us about the upcoming inaugural Queenstown Show Jumping Classic
7 min
160
The Wonderful World of Biological Wine with Gol...
We catch up with Mike Eaton to talk about the upcoming Summer and the important things to get right. Mike also gives his best wine suggestions for Summer
8 min
161
Dairy Discussion with Open Country
Libby Price joins us for this weeks Dairy Discussion on Fonterra NZ & Aussie milk price differential
7 min
162
On Farm Legal - Tavendale and Partners Henry M...
On Farm Legal - Tavendale and Partners Henry Moore and Pippa Hayward on making the transition from grassroots sport to elite level
10 min
163
Matt Gibb - Datamars
We caught up with Matt Gibb to launch the Datamars Golf Getaway
7 min
164
Bayleys - Karl Davis
We caught up with Karl Davis to hear about how his Charity Golf Day ended up last week in the Hauraki. Pluss the final figures of money raised for a great cause
7 min
165
Richard Macintyre- Net Zero Banking Alliance Co...
Richard Macintyre- Net Zero Banking Alliance Commission Banks not funding petrol stations
9 min
166
Fern Energy Rural Hero of the Week - Jayden Warner
Jayden Warner, Operations Manager for Central Feeds Limited is this weeks Rural Hero for all his great work in the mental health space
4 min
167
All Black fullback Will Jordan
Will Jordan joins the show to discuss the Datamars Golf Giveaway and how he will go as skipper of his golf team
5 min
168
John Atkinson | New Zealand Farriers Association
6 min
169
Fern Rural Hero of the week | Toby Williams
9 min
170
Glyn Eason | Permapine latest fencing products
6 min
171
Andrew Hoggard | Chicken Armageddon
6 min
172
Emma Crutchley - Maniototo Sheep and Beef Farmer
Emma Crutchley joined Andy from the NZ Agriculture and Climate Change Conference in Wellington, to talk about her presentation and giving farmers a voice
5 min
173
Wayne McNee and Tom Breen
Andy is joined by Wayne McNee, Chief Executive of AgriZeroNZ and Tom Breen from Ruminant BioTech at the Agriculture and Climate Change Conference in Wellington
10 min
174
Aidan Gent - ASB Bank
Aidan Gent, ASB Market drivers for agricultural emissions reduction and how are financial institutions influencing climate change actions by farmers?
8 min
175
Rod Carr Chair - Climate Change Commision
Rod Carr - Chair Climate Change Commision joined Andy from the NZ Agriculutre and Climate Change Conference in Wellington