About this episode
Dom discusses weather forecasts, agricultural trade, and an upcoming study tour with industry experts.
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with Phil Duncan, WeatherWatch CEO, about the outlook for May, what is a 'super' El Niño and what are the chances it will form in the coming months... He talks with Meat Industry Association Chair Nathan Guy about the red meat sector's 2026 election manifesto, the NZ/India FTA and his upcoming visits to the UK, EU and US as New Zealand's Special Agricultural Trade Envoy... And he talks with Brendan Hoare, founder and Managing Director of Buy Pure NZ, about the upcoming China Study Tour (14-23 June), including a visit to the country's largest organic dairy farm on the edge of the Gobi desert. 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: Phil Duncan, Nathan Guy, Brendan Hoare
Topics covered
- weather outlook
- agriculture
- trade agreements
- red meat sector
- organic farming
- China study tour
Keywords
- El Niño
- red meat
- NZ/India FTA
- organic dairy
- China study tour
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: WeatherWatch, Meat Industry Association, Buy Pure NZ
Places: China, Gobi desert
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