REX March 10th - East Coast Young Farmer winner James Robbie, Tom Young from AFFCO, Jason Herrick from Southland Federated Farmers and Justine Kidd from Beef+LambNZ episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 9, 2025 · 46 MIN

REX March 10th - East Coast Young Farmer winner James Robbie, Tom Young from AFFCO, Jason Herrick from Southland Federated Farmers and Justine Kidd from Beef+LambNZ

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On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with East Coast FMG Young Farmer of the Year regional winner James Robbie about the event, what brought him back to farming after studying political science and working in the corporate world and his governance roles... He talks with AFFCO National Livestock Manager Tom Young about the state of the red meat sector, the challenges facing the industry and some possible solutions... He talks with Southland Federated Farmers President Jason Herrick about its latest initiative to get ducks included on the pest register, why he's encouraging people in Southland to not get their licenses for this year's duck hunting season and Southland Feds' ongoing battle with local Fish & Game... And he talks with Justine Kidd, Beef+LambNZ's General Manager of Extension, about the upcoming 'Out the Gate' event (March 26) in Rotorua, what's involved and the speaker line-up. 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.

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