The Rural Roundup

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.

Business
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Meat the Need - Zellara Holden
We caught up with Zellara Holden, General Manger of Meat the Need to hear about their fantastic auctions prizes happening on TradeMe
4 min
202
Sir David Carter - The NZ Agricultural Show
The NZ Agricultural Show gets underway this week in Christchurch, we caught up with Sir David Carter to see how big of an effort it took to get it off the ground and what we can expect at the show
10 min
203
All Black fullback - Will Jordan
Will Jordan joins the show to debrief the first two games of the End of Year Tour
9 min
204
Firearms Safety Authority - Ewan Kessal
We chat to Ewan Kessal about the all important issue of firearm safety and the best practices we can do to keep everyone safe
6 min
205
Farm IQ Rural Education Segment - Sam Owen
Sam Owen joined the show today to discuss his transition into teaching the farmers of tomorrow
6 min
206
Open Country - Cristina Alvarado
Cristina Alvarado joined the show to discuss if a $10 payout is possible for dairy farmers this year
9 min
207
Golden Bay Dolomite - Mike Eaton from Mike Eato...
Mike Eaton from Mike Eaton Crop Care joined the show to discuss how the Wine season is shaping up
7 min
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FMG - Around the Regions
Odette Storer - Mid Canterbury Area Manger for FMG joins the show for an update
8 min
209
Waterforce - Paul Fairbrother
Waterforce - Paul Fairbrother
4 min
210
John Stevenson - Chair of Fonterra Shareholder ...
John Stevenson - Chair of Fonterra Shareholder Council
6 min
211
Fern - Rural Hero of the Week
Adam Thompson is our Fern Rural Hero of the Week winner, after all his outstanding work in his community
5 min
212
Fruitfed 'Growing Matters' - Grace Fulford
Grace Fulford joins the show in our latest edition of our Fruitfed 'Growing Matters' segment
7 min
213
Datamars - Levi Hart
Mid Canterbury farmer Levi Hat joined the show to explain just how Tru Test Active Collars have changed the way he farms
7 min
214
Kirsten Todd + Guy Polson from Tavendale & Part...
Kirsten Todd + Guy Polson from Tavendale & Partners joined the show to talk about Director's Duties when it comes to your farm
16 min
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On Farm Legal -Kirsten Todd + Guy Polson from T...
Kirsten Todd + Guy Polson from Tavendale & Partners joined the show to talk about Director's Duties when it comes to your farm
8 min
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On Farm Legal -Kirsten Todd + Guy Polson from T...
Kirsten Todd Guy Polson join the show to talk about Directors Duties when it comes to companies
7 min
217
NZTR Welfare Segment – Donna and Elise Edwards ...
Donna and Elise Edwards Smith Nationwide thoroughbred subsidised education clinics “Know Your Thoroughbred”
8 min
218
Harriet Bremner - Gurt and Pops
Harriet Bremner is an advocate for on farm safety and she joins the show to discuss the difference kids can make
6 min
219
James Cropper - FMG
FMG Area Manager for East Coast, James Cropper, joins the show as we venture around the regions for an update.
8 min
220
Bayleys Director for Gisborne - Simon Bousfield
Bayleys Director for Gisborne - Simon Bousfield joined the show to discuss lease tenders and how they can benefit you
8 min
221
Rocket Freight's Big Issue - Tracy Brown
Dairy NZ's Chair Elect - Tracy Brown - joins the show to discuss her imminent appointment
9 min
222
Golden Bay Dolomite - Corrigan Sowman
Golden Bay Dolomite - Corrigan Sowman
9 min
223
Toby Williams
Federated Farmers Meat & Wool spokesperson Toby Williams joins the show
9 min
224
Fern - Rural Hero of the Week
Wanda Leadbeater is our Rural Hero of the Week thanks to Fern
4 min
225
List MP Damien O'Connor
Damien O'Connor, List MP Spokesperson for Trade, Land Information, Associate Foreign Affairs, Associate Transport, joins the show for a catch up
6 min