Dean Rabbidge

Sam McIvor

Craig Smith

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Southland Federated Farmers Meat & Wool Chair Dean Rabbidge about the fallout of rampant carbon forestry in the region, why the government's ETS rules aren't working and the effect they're having on rural communities... He talks with OSPRI CEO Sam McIvor about the 2025 TB Plan Review, which regions require the most work and developments regarding the NAIT Replacement Project... And he talks with Devold NZ GM Craig Smith about its renewed commitment to the shearing industry, why it's been undervalued in the past and what Devold is doing to address the issue.

Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Southland Federated Farmers Meat &amp; Wool Chair Dean Rabbidge about the fallout of rampant carbon forestry in the region, why the government's ETS rules aren't working and the effect they're having on rural communities... He talks with OSPRI CEO Sam McIvor about the 2025 TB Plan Review, which regions require the most work and developments regarding the NAIT Replacement Project... And he talks with Devold NZ GM Craig Smith about its renewed commitment to the shearing industry, why it's been undervalued in the past and what Devold is doing to address the issue.
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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.

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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>

Rural Exchange gives a new voice for farmers. It's a modern, entertaining and informative show for the sector that is the backbone of New Zealand's economy.

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.