Podcast Episodes

Richard Capie - Is conservation bill ‘flogging off’ farmland?

This episode features Richard Capie, Chief Advisor, Forest & Bird discussing proposed changes, potential land sales, and Forest & Bird’s concerns fol…

6 days, 11 hours ago

Rebekah Cain - BNZ and Pamu model opens existing native forest earning

This episode features Rebekah Cain, Chief Sustainability Officer, BNZ discussing BNZ’s new partnership with Pāmu and what it means for sustainability…

6 days, 11 hours ago

Todd McClay - ‘Hard for farming and costly’: Government looking at Waikato PC1

This episode features Todd McClay, Minister of Agriculture discussing the big issues facing New Zealand’s primary sector, the outlook for farmers, ex…

6 days, 11 hours ago

DAIRY Country Panel with Anne Lee and Adam Williamson

This episode features Adam Williamson, Chairman, Farmer Leadership Team, Synlait discussing the latest issues affecting dairy farmers, leadership wit…

6 days, 12 hours ago

Ryan Luckman - App to fight drench resistance about to hit stores

This episode features Ryan Luckman, Vet and founder of DAGI discussing the launch of the DAGI app at Fieldays and how technology is helping farmers i…

1 week ago

22nd June 2026 // Rural News in partnership with Farmlands

NZ watching closely after bird flu detected in Australia

a2 Milk secures China approval for Pokeno facility products

T&G's Maddi Sheridan wins …

1 week ago

Lisa Futschek - Seafood NZ reacts to fisheries bill shelving

This episode features Lisa Futschek, Chief Executive, Seafood NZ discussing the Government's decision not to progress the Fisheries Amendment Bill th…

1 week ago

Craig Carr - Kiwis at Cereals UK find similar sector challenges

This episode features Craig Carr, Managing Director, Carrfields discussing a trip to the United Kingdom's famous Diddly Squat Farm and the Cereals ev…

1 week ago

Andrew Hoggard - Matter of when bird flu arrives, not if

This episode features Andrew Hoggard, Minister of Biosecurity discussing New Zealand's preparedness for bird flu following the confirmation of a case…

1 week ago

Colin Hurst - ‘Keen to cement our wins’: Feds Vice President bid for presidency

This episode features Colin Hurst, Vice President Federated Farmers discussing the upcoming Federated Farmers presidential election, the challenges f…

1 week ago