Dom talks with Hazlett Ltd CEO Mel Brooks about her move from the irrigation sector into livestock, the future of selling livestock and the other facets of the business... 

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Dom talks with Hazlett Ltd CEO Mel Brooks about her move from the irrigation sector into livestock, the future of selling livestock and the other facets of the business...&nbsp;
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This is the REX Podcast feed - your one-stop-shop for all things Rural.
REX is the best of rural radio hosted by Dominic George. Dedicated to the backbone of NZ, join us as we discuss rural challenges and issues, find stories that inspire and empower, and celebrate key players in the sector across Aotearoa.
For more rural news and updates, head to <a href="http://www.rexonline.co.nz">www.rexonline.co.nz.</a>

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This is the REX Podcast feed - your one-stop-shop for all things Rural.

REX is the best of rural radio hosted by agricultural journalist, Dominic George. Dedicated to the backbone of NZ, join us as we discuss rural challenges and issues, find stories that inspire and empower, and celebrate key players in the sector across Aotearoa. REX focuses inside and outside the farm gate, featuring rural news, detailed weather reports and sport, while covering hot on-farm topics as well as some off-farm too.

This is the REX Podcast feed - your one-stop-shop for all things Rural.
REX is the best of rural radio hosted by agricultural journalist, Dominic George. Dedicated to the backbone of NZ, join us as we discuss rural challenges and issues, find stories that inspire and empower, and celebrate key players in the sector across Aotearoa. REX focuses inside and outside the farm gate, featuring rural news, detailed weather reports and sport, while covering hot on-farm topics as well as some off-farm too.

Mel Brooks - From irrigation to livestock

Dom talks with the winner of the 2025 Taranaki Diary Manager of the Year Martin Keegan about how he got into dairy farming, his background as a diesel mechanic and his plans for farm ownership.

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Dom talks with the winner of the 2025 Taranaki Diary Manager of the Year Martin Keegan about how he got into dairy farming, his background as a diesel mechanic and his plans for farm ownership.
Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit<a href="https://www.rexonline.co.nz/home.html"> rexonline.co.nz</a> and follow us on<a href="https://www.instagram.com/ruralexchange/"> Instagram</a>,<a href="https://www.facebook.com/ruralexchange"> Facebook</a> and<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/96137038/admin/feed/posts/"> LinkedIn</a> for more.

Martin Keegan - From diesel to dairy

Dom talks with the winner of the 2025 Tasman Young Farmer of the Year Contest George Letham about the competition, working for Fonterra and his preparations for the Grand Final in Invercargill (July 3-5).

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Dom talks with the winner of the 2025 Tasman Young Farmer of the Year Contest George Letham about the competition, working for Fonterra and his preparations for the Grand Final in Invercargill (July 3-5).
Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit<a href="https://www.rexonline.co.nz/home.html"> rexonline.co.nz</a> and follow us on<a href="https://www.instagram.com/ruralexchange/"> Instagram</a>,<a href="https://www.facebook.com/ruralexchange"> Facebook</a> and<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/96137038/admin/feed/posts/"> LinkedIn</a> for more.

George Letham - Tasman Young Farmer winner

Dom talks with Rob and Mandy Pye from Mangere Falls Farm about winning the Northland Ballance Farm Environment Supreme Award, their respective teaching backgrounds and the philosophy that underpins their farming operation.

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Dom talks with Rob and Mandy Pye from Mangere Falls Farm about winning the Northland Ballance Farm Environment Supreme Award, their respective teaching backgrounds and the philosophy that underpins their farming operation.
Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit<a href="https://www.rexonline.co.nz/home.html"> rexonline.co.nz</a> and follow us on<a href="https://www.instagram.com/ruralexchange/"> Instagram</a>,<a href="https://www.facebook.com/ruralexchange"> Facebook</a> and<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/96137038/admin/feed/posts/"> LinkedIn</a> for more.

Mel Brooks - From irrigation to livestock

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