Jayden Warner, Operations Manager for Central Feeds Limited is this weeks Rural Hero for all his great work in the mental health space

Will Jordan joins the show to discuss the Datamars Golf Giveaway and how he will go as skipper of his golf team

Emma Crutchley joined Andy from the NZ Agriculture and Climate Change Conference in Wellington, to talk about her presentation and giving farmers a voice

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

Aidan Gent, ASB Market drivers for agricultural emissions reduction and how are financial institutions influencing climate change actions by farmers?

Rod Carr - Chair Climate Change Commision joined Andy from the NZ Agriculutre and Climate Change Conference in Wellington

Guy Pulson • Business and Strategy Advisor at TP, working with the firm’s clients on their business and Adrian Loo, Forestry consultant with The Forest Management Group

Naomi Parker, Executive Director NZAGRC joins Andy from the conference in Wellington

John Roche | MPI's Chief Science Advisor Director on Farm support Services

Andy is joined by Minister for Agriculture, Todd McClay, to discuss the birdflu outbreak and recent trade negotiations

We chat to Finn Ross, who is just back from the COP29 Conference in Baku

We catch up with Jan Beatty from Northland to hear about the huge impact she's had on her local community in this weeks Fern - Rural Hero fo the Week

Great NZer and owner of Golden Bay Dolomite joined the show to discuss the freight issues in the country

Helen Beattie from Veterinarians for Animal Welfare Aotearoa talks to Andy about the subject of live exports being brought up again

Andy chats to Federated Farmers president, Wayne Langford about where farmer confidence currently sits

Associate Minister for Agriculture, Andrew Hoggard, joins the show to discuss the lift on the ban on live exports

We chat to Pamu CEO, Mark Leslie about filling the gap for NZ Methane research

We chat to Richard Young from Telford in South Otago about how things are going at the long running tertiary institution

We head to Marlborough for an update around the regions with FMG's, Hayden Dunne, we also talk fire safety going into summer.

This week we put the spotlight on Erin Howard - a beloved member of the East Otago community, embodies resilience and community spirit in the face of terminal cancer. Diagnosed with 12 brain tumors and malignant melanoma on her 43rd birthday, Erin has inspired her community with her passion for life and her dedication to leaving a lasting legacy.

Fruitfed Growing Matters Fruitfed Supplies Leadership award Taylor Leabourn, who also won Young Grower of the Year 2023