GARDENING WITH WALLY: Secrets for Strawberries and Soil
Over 700 eager green thumbs tuned in to hear [...]
RURAL REPORT: Budgets, Bureaucracy and the Battle for Our Farms
From a lukewarm Budget 2025 to bold EU regulations [...]
TOBY WILLIAMS: Federated Farmers Meat & Wool Chair: Save Our Sheep – Why New Zealand’s Rural Backbone is Under Threat
Once the pride of New Zealand’s agricultural landscape, sheep [...]
KATIE PASITNEY: Canadian Ostrich Farmer: Preserving 400 Healthy Birds, Science, and a Family Legacy
Katie Pasitney, of Universal Ostrich Farms in British Columbia, [...]
GREENWASHED: Integration, Identity and the Politics of Climate
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicholson dive into everything from [...]
BRYCE MCKENZIE: Groundswell NZ Spokesperson: Quit Paris: A Bold Campaign Sparks Climate Debate Across NZ
Bryce McKenzie from Groundswell NZ joins Don Nicolson and [...]
RURAL REPORT: Methane, Millions and the Paris Pull-Out
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson tackle some fiery topics [...]
OWEN JENNINGS: Former MP & Chairman of the Methane Science Accord: Farmers’ Survey Challenges NZ’s Methane Tax Regime
Don Nicolson and Jaspreet Boparai welcome back Owen Jennings, [...]
RURAL REPORT: Water Woes, Methane Battles, and a Super Cow
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson unpack a series of [...]
JODIE BRUNING: Lead Researcher at Physicians & Scientists for Global Responsibility: Sounding the Alarm on Glyphosate & Rising Food Residue Limits
Talking with Paul Brennan, sociologist and lead researcher Jodie Bruning [...]
KIWI FARM: Crusher Returns – A Bulldog’s Last Stand
This week Crusher is back: Once Judy, the loyal [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Pork, Politics and Parental Control
Maree Buscke and Marty Gibson serve up a spirited [...]
ASHA ANDERSON: Flora and Fauna Spokesperson: Are We Poisoning What We’re Trying to Protect? The Tuatara Tangle with Brodifacoum
Chatting with Paul Brennan, Asha Andersen of Flora and [...]
RURAL REPORT: Pastures, Pine & Probiotics: A Rural Landscape in Flux
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicholson delve into the fast-changing [...]
TOBY WILLIAMS: Federated Farmers Meat & Wool Chair: Pine Promises and Carbon Loopholes – Are Rural Communities Paying the Price?
Toby Williams, Federated Farmers’ Meat & Wool chair, joins [...]
ALISON WHITE: Safe Food Campaign Founder: The Fight to Ban a Brain-Damaging Pesticide in NZ
In this urgent and eye-opening conversation, Paul Brennan speaks [...]
HAMISH DE LAUTOUR: Primary Wool Cooperative Director: Wool, Resilience, and Rural Optimism
Maree Buscke chats with farmer and Primary Wool Cooperative [...]
RURAL REPORT: Gene Tech, Farm Challenges, and Climate Tensions
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicholson discuss growing concerns over [...]
CLAIRE BLEAKLEY: GE Free NZ President: NZ’s Gene Technology Bill – Breaking International Law?
Paul Brennan chats with Claire Bleakley, president of GE-Free [...]
JODIE BRUNING & DR DAVID BELL: Health Policy Experts: Bird Flu, Pandemic Politics, and the Future of Farming
Paul Brennan speaks with Jodie Bruning, Trustee for Physicians [...]
MARK PATTERSON: Minister for Rural Communities: Gene Technology, Supporting NZ Wool, and Connecting with the Chathams
Mark Patterson, New Zealand First MP and Minister for [...]
RURAL REPORT: Methane Milk Tests, Forest Conversions & Green Shipping
In this week’s Rural Report, Don Nicolson and Jaspreet [...]
RURAL REPORT SPECIAL: Climate Chat part 3: Scientist Ian McIntosh
In the final episode of Climate Talks with Jaspreet [...]
RURAL REPORT SPECIAL: Climate Chat part 2: Scientist Ian McIntosh
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson sit down with Ian [...]
RURAL REPORT SPECIAL: Climate Chat part 1: Scientist Ian McIntosh
Don Nicolson and Jaspreet Boparai discuss climate change with [...]
ASHA ANDERSEN: Flora & Fauna of Aotearoa Spokesperson: Challenging the Use of Chain Poisons in New Zealand’s Conservation Efforts
Environmental advocate Asha Andersen of Flora and Fauna of [...]
KIWI FARM: Oinky Finds His Spine (and a Bit of Swagger)
On Kiwi Farm, where leadership is more pantomime [...]
RURAL REPORT NEWS: Global Tariffs, Local Impacts & Green Shifts
In this premiere of Rural Report News, Jaspreet Boparai [...]
RURAL REPORT: Questionable Grants and the NGO Funding Debate
In this episode of the Rural Report, Jaspreet [...]
JON CARAPIET: GE Free NZ Spokesperson: The GE Battle – Auckland’s Silent Stand & the Future of Precaution
When Auckland Council refused to defend precautionary measures against [...]
RURAL REPORT SPECIAL: Power Talks part 2: Larry Blair – NZ’s Energy Crisis, A Costly Green Dream?
In part 2 of 3 episodes of Power [...]
KIWI FARM: Davy Piglet Takes Charge!
Davy Piglet, is temporarily in charge of Kiwi Farm [...]
MARK CAMERON: ACT MP: NZ’s Paris Agreement: Exposing the Hidden Costs of Climate Commitment
In a discussion with host Paul Brennan, ACT [...]
RURAL REPORT: Climate Chaos, Costly Roundabouts & Property Rights Fight
This week’s Rural Report dives into a whirlwind [...]
RURAL REPORT: The Truth Behind Kenya’s Carbon Credit Controversy, Mealworms Deemed Food by EU, & NZ Government Overreach
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson provide a mix [...]
KEVIN JOYCE: Owner & Founder MWL: NZ’s $2 Billion Wine Industry – From Gene Tech To Global Market Challenges
Kevin Joyce, founder of Marlborough Wine Limited (MWL), [...]
SCOTT LAWSON: Organics Aotearoa New Zealand: The $1 Billion Threat to New Zealand’s Organic Industry
New Zealand’s booming organic export industry is facing [...]
KIWI FARM: Showy Sowbrick’s Udderly Ambitious Vision for Aotearoa Farm
At Kiwi Farm, Showy Sowbrick unveils a bold [...]
RURAL REPORT: Farmland Lost to Pines & Looming Energy Crisis
Covering a mix of big issues and lighter [...]
WEBINAR: Winter Gardening – Part 1: With Wally Richards and Rodney Hide
Host Rodney Hide and gardening guru Wally Richards [...]
RURAL REPORT: Unlocking Nature’s Value: Should New Zealand Monetise the Environment
With plenty of wit and insight hosts Don [...]
RURAL REPORT: From Seaweed to Sustainability: Key Insights On NZ Farming Challenges & Climate Solutions
Hosts Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson discuss the [...]
DR GUY HATCHARD: Food Safety & Natural Medicine Advocate: GMOs Sneaking Into Our Supermarkets & NZ’s Growing Health Crisis
In the first Health Hacks of 2025, Dr Guy [...]
KIWI FARM: Episode 65: Drama At Kiwi Farm – Oinky Lux Exiled After Shocking Message!
Maree shares a song about Kiwi Farm, where [...]
CLAIRE ROBINSON: Editor of GM Watch: NZ – The Gene Tech Test Case?
Claire Robinson, editor of GM Watch, explores the [...]
MARK HOOPER: Federated Farmers Board Member: NZ’s Climate Target Clash – Farmers Challenge Government’s Paris Agreement Stance
Mark Hooper from Federated Farmers recounts a recent [...]
RURAL REPORT: Are Farmers Under Threat? The Truth Behind New Zealand’s Environmental Policies
In this episode premiere of the Rural Report, [...]
WELCOME BACK: JASPREET BOPARAI & DON NICOLSON: Welcome Back to RCR with Jaspreet and Don
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson are back for [...]
MARGARET BYFIELD: Property Rights Advocate & Executive Director of American Stewards of Liberty: Net Zero Coalition Crumbles As NZ’s Ecosystem Services Battle Hits US
Property Rights Champion Spills the Tea on Environmental [...]
TIFFANY TOMPKINS: Organics Aotearoa NZ Chief Executive: NZ’s Gene Technology Bill Unveiled – A Rush To Deregulate GMOs
NZ's Gene Tech Showdown: Tiffany Tompkins Sounds the [...]
WEBINAR: NZ Gene Technology Bill: Four Experts Explain The Risks
Four leading experts - Brendan Hoare (Spokesperson for [...]
SARAH NELSON: Juniper Farm: Their Strategic Vision For Pure Angus & Premium Member Benefits, And Why Sponsoring RCR Was A Good Move For Them.
Sarah Nelson from Juniper Hill farm, New Zealand's [...]