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REX July 11th - Susan Harris from GreenXperts, James Curry from Jim's Bunny Hunters and Nelson Fed Farmers President Kerry Irvine
Manage episode 493769601 series 1532051
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with GreenXperts Principal Scientist Susan Harris about why she thinks the ETS Forestry Conversion Amendment Bill could be detrimental to NZ, how restricting carbon forestry could prevent hill country farmers earning extra income and why she believes the debate isn't as simple as forests vs sheep... He talks with ferreter James Curry about his pest control business Jim's Bunny Hunters, how he trains and uses ferrets and dogs to catch rabbits and other pests and the recent success of his social media platforms... And he talks with Nelson Federated Farmers President Kerry Irvine about the extent of the damage to farms following recent flooding in the region, the mental toll on the local farmers and how people can help the recovery effort.
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.
Chapters
1. REX July 11th - Susan Harris from GreenXperts, James Curry from Jim's Bunny Hunters and Nelson Fed Farmers President Kerry Irvine (00:00:00)
2. Susan Harris (00:02:09)
3. James Curry (00:22:52)
4. Kerry Irvine (00:53:49)
3918 episodes
Manage episode 493769601 series 1532051
On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with GreenXperts Principal Scientist Susan Harris about why she thinks the ETS Forestry Conversion Amendment Bill could be detrimental to NZ, how restricting carbon forestry could prevent hill country farmers earning extra income and why she believes the debate isn't as simple as forests vs sheep... He talks with ferreter James Curry about his pest control business Jim's Bunny Hunters, how he trains and uses ferrets and dogs to catch rabbits and other pests and the recent success of his social media platforms... And he talks with Nelson Federated Farmers President Kerry Irvine about the extent of the damage to farms following recent flooding in the region, the mental toll on the local farmers and how people can help the recovery effort.
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.
Chapters
1. REX July 11th - Susan Harris from GreenXperts, James Curry from Jim's Bunny Hunters and Nelson Fed Farmers President Kerry Irvine (00:00:00)
2. Susan Harris (00:02:09)
3. James Curry (00:22:52)
4. Kerry Irvine (00:53:49)
3918 episodes
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