Ag in Conversation
de Emily Walker and Myfanwy Alexander
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Emily and Myfanwy, two friends and agri-optimists from Otago, NZ, sit down weekly to digest the hottest topics in the world of ag. Aiming to bring a deeper level of discussion and understanding to the issues and opportunities faced by agriculture and rural communities both in NZ and around the globe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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- Election Watch: Farming, Markets & What Comes Next · 51 min · Épisode 144EP 144 | Election Watch: Farming, Markets & What Comes Next With the election looming, we're checking back in on what the major parties are offering New Zealand agriculture —…
- So… What’s All the Farmlands Drama About? · 49 min · Épisode 142EP 142 | So… What’s All the Farmlands Drama About? This week on Ag in Conversation, we're digging into one of the biggest talking points in NZ farming right now: Farmlands…
- High protein, whole food diets and methane vaccines · 40 min · Épisode 143Food prices, protein trends, and the methane vaccine debate This episode covers three big farming and food topics that are all showing up in the same week: UK subsidy reform, the…
- Diesel, Fertiliser, and Farming Economics — What’s Driving Costs Right Now? · 36 min · Épisode 141141 | Emily and Myfanwy cover a packed farm news update, from record red meat export returns and PAMU’s profit surge to the political noise around freshwater rules. The main deep…
- El Nino, not all sunshine and warm winds · 49 min · Épisode 140EP 140 | El Nino, not all sunshine and warm winds 🌧️ Weather. 🥛 Milk price. 🌲 Carbon farming. 🗳️ An election looming. There’s plenty to talk about in NZ agriculture this week…
- Why New Zealand Farmers Want Less Red Tape and More Science · 37 min · Épisode 139139 | The episode covers wilding pines, the new mandatory farm plastics recycling scheme, drone spraying rule changes, and what the major farming organisations are asking of…
- So… What Did We Miss? · 47 min · Épisode 138EP 138 | 🎙️ So… What Did We Miss? We’re back! After a few weeks buried in calving, we’ve finally emerged to discover that global agriculture certainly didn’t take a break while…
- AWDT Reflections: Our takeaways and memories · 42 min · Épisode 137Ep 137 | Join us in this episode, Myfi and Emily reflect on their experiences with the Agri-Women's Development Trust Escalator Program, discussing its impact on leadership…
- The ripple effects of conversations on rural mental health · 48 min · Épisode 136136 | Emily and Myfi catch up with first repeat guest Deanne Parks for a wide-ranging conversation about rural women’s mental health, her Inside Out workshops, and how life has…
- Foxtrot Home: taking wool from sheep to a cozy sleep · 35 min · Épisode 135135 | Emily sat down with Kate Cullwick, one half of Foxtrot Home, about how a side hustle between sisters became a thriving homewares business rooted in rural New Zealand. Kate…
- How women-led networks are reshaping rural leadership in New Zealand with Keri Johnston · 40 min · Épisode 13400X | show notes Kerry Johnson on AWDT, quiet leadership, and the future of rural women in agriculture This episode looks at Keri Johnston's journey from farming near Geraldine…
- How Rural Communities Stay Strong When Everything Is Changing : Kathryn Wright · 44 min · Épisode 133EP 133 | How Rural Communities Stay Strong When Everything Is Changing : Kathryn Wright The advice people give rural communities about mental health is often built for the wrong…
- Leading Change in Agriculture: Lindy Nelson on Women, Safety, and Practical Progress · 45 min · Épisode 132132 | In this episode, we’re joined by Lindy Nelson, a sheep and beef farmer, former emergency nurse, governance leader, and the driving force behind major change in New Zealand…
- Alignment over Intensity: Navigating High Costs, Smart Data, and New Policies · 40 min · Épisode 131131 | Get a comprehensive look at the latest trends and innovations shaping modern farming, from autonomous machinery to farm data management. Whether you're a farmer, industry…
- Birds, Burps & Wolves · 52 min · Épisode 130Ep | 130 Birds, Burps & Wolves This week on Ag in Conversation, we're unpacking New Zealand's first bird flu cases and what they mean for farmers and consumers, diving into…
- The only constant is change - methane, desert farming and capital · 31 min · Épisode 129EP129 | The only constant is change - methane, desert farming and capital This week we cover a wide-ranging mix of farming, policy, and industry updates, with a strong focus on…
- The Pig, The Pitch & The Power of Wool · 40 min · Épisode 128EP | 128 The Pig, The Pitch & The Power of Wool Christchurch has been missing the All Blacks live games for years, but Christchurch’s new stadium is changing not only that but…
- How New Zealand’s Indigenous Values Lead the World in Rights of Nature · 48 min · Épisode 127EP | 127 How New Zealand’s Indigenous Values Lead the World in Rights of Nature This week on the podcast, we’re covering everything from sleep-deprived parenting and freezing…
- Is Farming Still the Backbone of New Zealand’s Economy? · 34 min · Épisode 126126 | Emily and Myfi explore current geopolitical trade issues, innovative sports nutrition strategies, potential conservation land forms in New Zealand, is the primary sector…
- Trigger warning for fans of Babe! · 48 min · Épisode 125Ep | 125 Trigger warning for fans of Babe! Join us as we delve into the latest updates from Field Days, explore animal welfare issues in meat production, and discuss rural…
