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All Episodes

Federated Farmers Podcast — 87 episodes

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1

Five tips for new contract milkers | EP 87

2

Meet the farmer: Shanice Young’s rise from city kid to rural leader | EP 86

3

When farmers became heroes — the liberation of Le Quesnoy | EP 85

4

Meet the farmer: Ian Strahan | EP 84

5

Five investment moves for your Fonterra windfall | EP 83

6

Jo Luxton on life, politics and earning farmers’ trust | EP 82

7

Red meat recovery or short-term bounce? | EP 81

8

Is our fuel running out? | EP 80

9

Fertiliser supply: what’s real and what’s noise | EP 79

10

Glenaray Station and the future of high-country farming | EP 78

11

Why farm succession fails — even on profitable farms | EP 77

12

Arable sector in crisis — and why it matters to all farmers | EP 76

13

Meet the farmer: Carla de Wet | EP 75

14

What’s next for Federated Farmers — with Mike Siermans | EP 74

15

Meet the farmer: Jimmy Emmett | EP 73

16

Jamie Mackay on life, farming and broadcasting | EP 72

17

Wool — who’s clipping the ticket? | EP 71

18

AI, gene tech and the trends shaping NZ farming | EP 70

19

Inside the homekill boom with Toby Barkla | EP 69

20

Diversifying on-farm to build new income | EP 68

21

Back on the front foot – driving farming forward with Wayne Langford | EP 67

22

When farming isn’t the problem – a Farmstrong story | EP 66

23

Fix or float the farm loan? | EP 65

24

UK farmers under pressure – with Tom Bradshaw | EP 64

25

The dos and don'ts of farm equity partnerships | EP 63

26

Jim Ward and Simon Cameron — bringing grazing back to crown land | EP 62

27

How do we win the war on pines and pests? | EP 61

28

How farmers can lead well when the pressure is on | EP 60

29

The KiwiSaver roadblock facing young farmers | EP 59

30

Contract milking insights from Colin Glass | EP 58

31

Unpacking the Alliance–Dawn Meats proposal with Professor Keith Woodford | EP 57

32

Fonterra and the future | EP 56

33

‘How are you really doing?’ — Bex Green’s mental health story | EP 55

34

When farming meets red tape: David Clark and Colin Hurst on the consent crisis | EP 54

35

Making the most of strong farmgate returns | EP 53

36

How farmers can unlock better banking deals | EP 52

37

Can rural media survive? | EP 51

38

Will farmers finally get a fair deal on banking? | EP 50

39

Carbon forestry crisis – the view from Southland | EP 49

40

Mental health on the land – what’s the plan? | EP 48

41

Hugh Jackson on farming, balance and backing himself | EP 47

42

Blocked and banned: why farmers are fed up with the EPA | EP 46

43

Red meat pressure points and potential solutions | EP 45

44

Avoiding legal trouble on farm: what every farmer should know | EP 44

45

Putting the success back into succession with Peter Templeton | EP 43

46

Protecting the most important asset on your farm | EP 42

47

Bridging the farm ownership gap with Sarah How | EP 41

48

Are we ready for foot-and-mouth disease? | EP 40

49

What’s next for agri-tech in New Zealand? | EP 39

50

Farm succession planning with Joe Morgan | EP 38

51

SOS: Save Our Sheep | EP 37

52

Contract Milking Survey – discussing the results with Brendan Attrill and Louise Gibson | EP 36

53

Nailing Moving Day: tips to start the season well | EP 35

54

Turning the tide on the anti-farming agenda with Claire Taylor | EP 34

55

Protecting farmland for future generations – a deep dive into QEII Trust | EP 33

56

Growing & protecting wealth: what farmers need to know in 2025 | EP 32

57

Protecting your farm: tackling rural crime | EP 31

58

Drought decisions: navigating tough times in sharemilking & contract milking | EP 30

59

More than tax: the benefits of a good rural accountant | EP 29

60

Different battles, same pressures: an army veteran’s advice for farmers | EP 28

61

Signing smart: a step-by-step guide to sharefarming due diligence | EP 27

62

Drench resistance in cattle – new data shows need for urgent action | EP 26

63

Wayne Langford on wins, challenges and the year ahead | Ep 25

64

Managing risk in sharefarming | Ep 24

65

Where to with wool and red meat? | Ep 23

66

What a second Trump presidency could mean for Kiwi farmers | EP 22

67

The science of pest management | EP 21

68

Ben Purua – a redemption story | EP 20

69

Planting tips from Adam Thompson | EP 19

70

Jason Herrick’s mental health story | EP 18

71

Electrifying our farms to save money, make money and reduce emissions | EP 17

72

Todd McClay on cutting red tape, interest rates, KiwiSaver, and trade opportunities | EP 16

73

When are emissions tools coming? | EP 15

74

How do we fix ag policy? | EP 14

75

Farm estate and succession planning | EP 13

76

Rural banking inquiry update | EP 12

77

Bird flu – what do I need to know? | EP 11

78

Virtual fencing and precision farming | EP 10

79

Live animal exports | EP 09

80

Building wealth to buy a farm, preserving wealth when exiting | EP 08

81

Milking it: a guide to sharemilking success | EP 07

82

Advice for new contract milkers | EP 06

83

How to get a cheaper interest rate | EP 05

84

Is farm confidence on the up? | EP 04

85

Rural banking inquiry: 'Let's get it underway' | EP 03

86

Cyclone Gabrielle: one year on | EP 02

87

Wayne Langford: 'Farming groups need to play as a team' | EP 01