WEEKLY ROUNDUP: Borders, Bombs & Backlash – Rising Global Tensions
Hosts Dieuwe de Boer and William McGimpsey unpack the [...]
JODIE BRUNING: Lead Researcher at Physicians and Scientists for Global Responsibility: Alarming New Evidence Linking Glyphosate To Cancers
Paul Brennan speaks with Jodie Bruning, sociologist and lead [...]
TIFFANY TOMPKINS: CEO of Organics Aotearoa New Zealand: Organic Growth Soars as Gene Tech Bill Looms
The New Zealand organic sector has rocketed to $1.18 [...]
KELLY WILSON: Horse Trainer & Best-Selling Author: Saving the Kaimanawa Horses – A Race Against Time
Paul Brennan speaks with Kelly Wilson, best-selling author, horse [...]
GARDENING WITH WALLY: Frost, Pests & Propagation
Gardening guru Wally Richards joins Rodney Hide for a [...]
RURAL REPORT: Bridge Cutoffs, Fertiliser Closures & Eczema Breakthrough
Don Nicolson and Jaspreet Boparai tackle some major shake-ups [...]
WARWICK JONES: Spokesperson for No More Glyphosate NZ: Glyphosate, GM Crops and Public Health – What’s At Stake?
Paul Brennan talks with Warwick Jones, spokesperson for No [...]
PAUL’S MAILBAG: From oysters to ostriches, greed to genetic engineering
In this week’s RCR mailbag, Paul Brennan shares a [...]
RURAL REPORT: Milk, Money and Mandates – Big Shifts in Rural NZ
In this week’s Rural Report, Jaspreet Boparai and Don [...]
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 Nicolson 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 Nicolson 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 Nicolson 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 [...]