085 | Wayne McNee from AgriZero NZ - In this episode, Myfi and Emily Walker chat with Wayne McNee from AgriZero NZ to explore their mission to tackle methane emissions in New Zealand agriculture. They discuss the unique challenges faced by New Zealand farmers, the innovative investment model of AgriZero, and the importance of international partnerships in developing effective agricultural technologies. The conversation highlights the potential for productivity improvements alongside emission reductions, the role of public-private partnerships, and the future outlook for agricultural tools aimed at sustainability. Big thanks to our partners Cinta Insights and Ag Assist for supporting our podcast.Sign up to our newsletter HEREHOSTS | @emilywalker @myfanwyalexander Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Light at the end of the Tunnel
084 | Light at the end of the Tunnel. It's been radio silence from Myfanwy for the past month as she has worked her way through calving 1400 cows with just under 300 to go. She is just starting to come up for air now. The ladies catch up on all of life's adventures since July, all the big moooves in Dairy over the past month and dive into global meat consumption trends over the next ten years. They are joined by a special guest for this week's partner slot to tell us all about an exciting new opportunity. This week's recommendations are light and fun, although Myfi would like it known she is not team Conrad, Jerr or Belly, she is team, this should have finished in season 2!Big thanks to our partners Cinta Insights and Ag Assist for supporting our podcast.Sign up to our newsletter HEREHOSTS | @emilywalker @myfanwyalexander Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rose Gold Veal: An innovative solution for non-replacement claves
083 | Emily and Myfanwy sat down with follow AWDT Escalator alumni, Leanne Blacklock and Jade Chia, co-founders of Rose Gold Veal, a new venture aimed at addressing the bobby calf problem in New Zealand's dairy industry. We discuss the unique qualities of their product, the challenges of consumer education, and the culinary potential of rose veal. The conversation highlights the importance of animal welfare, sustainable farming practices, and innovative market strategies to create a premium product that resonates with consumers.Big thanks to our partners Cinta Insights and Ag Assist for supporting our podcast.Sign up to our newsletter HEREHOSTS | @emilywalker @myfanwyalexanderIntro/outro copyright infoTrack: "Sunrise Instr"Music provided by Slipstream - Tell Your Story with Music | 650,000+ Songs & Sound EffectsFree Download / Stream: Sunrise Instr by The Rhinestone Cowgirls | Slipstream Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Farm Succession with Ross Neal
082 | In this episode, Emily and Myfanwy sit down with Ross Neal to discuss the complexities of farm succession, emphasising the importance of communication, financial viability, and building a strong team. We dig into the challenges faced by farming families, the significance of equity in ownership transitions, and the role of succession facilitators. Ross also shares some great practical tips for building equity and preparing for succession are shared, along with insights into navigating non-traditional succession scenarios.https://ruralleaders.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Ross-Neal_Achieving-successful-family-farm-succession-dairy-industry_Kellogg-Report-2022.pdfBig thanks to our partners Cinta Insights and Ag Assist for supporting our podcast.Sign up to our newsletter HEREHOSTS | @emilywalker @myfanwyalexanderIntro/outro copyright infoTrack: "Sunrise Instr"Music provided by Slipstream - Tell Your Story with Music | 650,000+ Songs & Sound EffectsFree Download / Stream: Sunrise Instr by The Rhinestone Cowgirls | Slipstream Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Farm Succession with Jacqui Owens
081 | In this insightful episode, we delve into the complexities of farm succession with Jacqui Owen. She shares her legal expertise and discusses generational attitudes, financial barriers, and the importance of early planning in ensuring a smooth transition. As well as practical advice on maintaining fairness among farming children and the unique challenges faced by those who choose to stay on the farm.Big thanks to our partners Cinta Insights and Ag Assist for supporting our podcast.Sign up to our newsletter HEREHOSTS | @emilywalker @myfanwyalexanderIntro/outro copyright infoTrack: "Sunrise Instr"Music provided by Slipstream - Tell Your Story with Music | 650,000+ Songs & Sound EffectsFree Download / Stream: Sunrise Instr by The Rhinestone Cowgirls | Slipstream Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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.