On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Poultry Industry Association of NZ Executive Director Michael Brooks about the discovery of H7N6 avian influenza on an egg laying farm in Otago, the shockwaves it's sent throughout the industry and what the next steps are... He talks to Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy about the latest Global Dairy Trade Event (+1.2%), what's driving the current auction prices and what headwinds are on the horizon... He talks with Dr Michael Deighton, Chair of the Forage Technical Committee at the Plant & Breeders Association, about the 2024 National Forage Variety Trials, why its urging farmers to use it in order to make better ryegrass cultivar choices and what gains can be made... And he talks with Charles Miller-Brown about running the recent All Breed Sheep Classes at the Christchurch Show, run by the Canterbury A&P Association.

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