About this episode

Dom discusses lamb import investigations with Kate Acland and viticulture with Kevin Judd.

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Kate Acland, Beef+Lamb NZ Chair, about the US launching a safeguard investigation into its lamb imports, what that means for the NZ sheep meat industry and the NZ response to the US investigation... And he talks with Kevin Judd, one of five new additions to the NZ Winegrowers roll of Fellows, about his early viticulture career, including his role as founding winemaker at Cloudy Bay, establishing Greywacke wine and his parallel career as a successful photographer, capturing the vineyards, regions and people of the industry. 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.

People in this episode

Host: Dom

Guests: Kate Acland, Kevin Judd

Topics covered

• lamb imports
• sheep meat industry
• viticulture
• winemaking
• photography
• NZ Winegrowers
• Cloudy Bay

Keywords

• lamb imports
• NZ sheep meat
• viticulture
• winemaking
• photography
• Cloudy Bay
• Greywacke

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Beef+Lamb NZ, NZ Winegrowers, Cloudy Bay, Greywacke

Places: NZ, US

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