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In a unique weekly podcast, Edith Bowman sits down with a variety of film directors, actors, producers and composers to talk about the music that inspired them and how they use music in their films, from their current release to key moments in their career. The music chosen by our guests is woven into the interview and used alongside clips from their films. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/playlist/soundtracking-with-edith-bowman-episode-132-mary-j-blige/pl.u-6mo4l9mhpzG6x https://play.spotify.co ...
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This is the REX Podcast feed - your one-stop-shop for all things Rural. REX is the best of rural radio hosted by Dominic George. Dedicated to the backbone of NZ, join us as we discuss rural challenges and issues, find stories that inspire and empower, and celebrate key players in the sector across Aotearoa. For more rural news and updates, head to www.rexonline.co.nz.
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Gore farmer Quentin Whitehead about shedding sheep, shearing and TV commercials... He talks with Southland farmer Andrew Miller about winning the Southland Ballance Environment Award... He talks with Angus Pro Chair Tim Brittain about a new World Angus Evaluation and his upcoming sale... And he talks with Bay of I…
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In this episode of Real Optimism, Tim Deane shares his journey from working in the corporate world to becoming the owner of Norsewear, a leading wool brand in New Zealand. He discusses his career path, the strategic acquisition of Norsewear, and his commitment to capturing the true value for New Zealand's wool. The episode delves into the challenge…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with NZ Hops CEO Blair Stewart about the 2024 hop harvest and the challenges currently facing the industry... He talks irrigation and rugby with Think Water Canterbury Managing Director and ex-Crusader Sam Broomhall... He talks with Andrew Kersley from SmartMachine about its flagship product Oxin, the world’s first ful…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Bremworth CEO Greg Smith about the German film crew filming a short documentary on NZ's wool industry that's set to be seen by millions... He talks with Kate Cocks and Latisha McMurray from Mt Nicholas Station about their range of merino products and their idea to grow a network of like-minded producers... He talk…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with DCANZ Executive Director Kimberly Crewther about Canada's disregard for the CPTPP rules and its effect on the NZ dairy industry... He talks with James and Debbie Stewart from Dairylands in Manawatu about receiving the 2024 Fonterra Responsible Dairying Award... He catches up with Whitestone Cheese Managing Directo…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with the Executive GM of Fibre Frontier, Anna Mitchell, about the main talking points from the recent Rural Connectivity Symposium... He talks with Amanda Johnson from Spy Valley Wine about breaking into the Kenyan market... He talks with Gareth Innes from PolyNatural about a new natural replacement for plastic trellis…
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Our latest guest on Soundtracking is the musician, style icon and all-round delight, Anna Calvi, who joins Edith to discuss her score for seasons five and six of Peaky Blinders. Anna's music is such a key component to the culmination of the much-loved show, and hearing her talk about her creative process in soundtracking it is utterly captivating. …
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Temuka farmer Clinton Fawthorpe about Alliance's call for capital raising... He talks with the founder of WoolAid Lucas Smith about the continuing growth of the award winning merino wool adhesive bandages... He talks with the new Federated Farmers Meat and Wool Chair in Manawatu/Rangitikei, Laura Morrison... And h…
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In this episode of Real Optimism, food science expert and dairy farmer Anna Benny delves into the evolving world of dairy farming. She focuses on innovation, sustainability, and the challenges and opportunities brought by emerging technologies like precision fermentation. Anna explores the transformation of New Zealand's dairy industry following su…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Victorian famer and filmmaker Leila McDougall about her debut movie, Just a Farmer... He talks with Tahi Doonan from the South Island Dog Trials in Blenheim... He speaks with intrepid ag worker Jaime Triggs about duck hunting, working in Australia and her imminent stint in Canada... And he catches up with Deer Ind…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with ANZCO Foods CEO Peter Conley about its annual result... He talks with Amelia Dunbar from the Bitches' Box about their latest series of shows around rural NZ... He catches up with Southland dairy farmer Jason Herrick about his election as Federated Farmers local branch President... And he chats with REX social medi…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy about the latest Global Dairy Trade Event (+1.8%)... He talks with Stu Taylor, GM of Farming at Craigmore Sustainables, about investing innovation and the future of the NZ dairy industry... He talks with Professor of Nutritional Sciences at the Riddet Institute, Warren McNabb, abo…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Tafi Manjala about his NZ farming odyssey, from his native Zimbabwe to Southland, Bay of Plenty and Northland, where he currently works as an agribusiness consultant for AgFirst... He talks with the host of the Real Optimism podcast, Julia Jones, about alternative proteins and the future of NZ farming systems... H…
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We have another one of our live Everyman Soundtracking shows for you today, recorded with Rose Glass, director and co-writer of Love Lies Bleeding. Starring Kristen Stewart, Katy O'Brian, Jena Malone, Dave Franco, and Ed Harris, its plot follows the relationship between a reclusive gym manager, who is part of a crime family, and an ambitious bodybu…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Jeremy Absolom from the Rissington Cattle Company about its link with Big Save Furniture and the Big Rural initiative... He talks with the Chair of the Otago Merino Association, Will Gibson, about its inaugural two tooth competition... He talks with the winner of the competition, Charlie Hore from Patearoa Station…
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We have a bit of a Fall Guy special for you today, as director David Leitch, producer Kelly McCormick and writer Drew Pearce join Edith to discuss their brilliant film. Starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt, it tells the story of a stuntman working on his ex-girlfriend's directorial debut, who gets ensnared in a conspiracy surrounding the film's le…
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In this podcast episode, Julia Jones speaks with Devry Boughner Vorwerk, a global leader in sustainability about creating sustainable and secure global food systems by combining innovation with tradition. They discuss the importance of collaborative solutions in agriculture, empowering small and mid-sized businesses, and the critical role of optimi…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Fish & Game North Canterbury Officer Richard Cosgrove on the eve of the 2024 Duck Hunting Opening Weekend... He talks to Stu Gibson from the Onga-Tiko rugby and sports club about grassroots rugby and his colourful match reports for the Blue Boars... He catches up with the Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year Katrina R…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Lincoln Uni student and lamb trader Angus Grant about his unusual journey into farming... He chats with Highlanders hookers Henry Bell and Jack Taylor about growing up on their respective family farms, life as pro footy players and their BBQ methods... He talks with Marijke Dunselman from Agritourism NZ and Alliso…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with AgProud NZ Chair Jon Pemberton about the Southland dairy scene, local catchment groups and National Lamb Day... He talks with Fed Farmers ShareFarmer Chair Sam Ebbett about how to avoid contract disputes over pasture covers... He chats with Otago/Southland Dairy Trainee of the Year Shannon Butler... And he catches…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Professor Hugh Campbell from Otago University about artificial proteins... He talks with Alliance CEO Willie Wiese about asking farmer shareholders for capital... He chats with AgriZeroNZ CEO Wayne McNee about the latest developments in accelerating the reduction of ag emissions... And he catches up with Harry God…
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It's a welcome return to Soundtracking for Luca Guadagnino, who joined Edith from Los Angeles to discuss his latest movie, Challengers. The story - in very broad terms - follows a professional tennis champion who plots a comeback with the help of his wife - a former prodigy who retired after an injury - as he goes up against another player who also…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Anastasia Tristram from Floating Peaks wool products about their woolen tree guards from poplar poles... He talks with Olivia Ellis from Kelso Genetics about being named as an Ambassador on the Global Sheep Forum Next Generation Programme... He catches up with Charolais Breeder Magazine editor Anna Fisher about th…
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In this podcast episode, Siobhan O'Malley shares her journey from being a classicist to becoming a dairy farmer and entrepreneur in sustainable agriculture in Kokatahi, West Coast New Zealand. She discusses her experiences with share milking, winning the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards, and co-founding the hemp-based knitwear brand Hemprino. Siob…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Agrifood and food systems policy analyst Antony So about his perceptions of NZ farming following a recent visit... He speaks with Hurricanes outside back Josh Moorby about growing up on a dairy farm and 'Canes unbeaten run in Super Rugby... He talks with Ray Mountford from Foresta about its pine chemicals and wood…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Westland Milk Products CEO Richard Wyeth about its record breaking annual results... He talks with the West Coast/Top of the South Share Farmer of the year, Michael Shearer... He speaks with the founder of Island Gelato Co. Ana Schwarz... And he catches up with Bronwyn Farquharson from Rissington in Hawke's Bay ab…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Anna Flowerday from Te Whare Ra Wines about the 2024 harvest, wine reviews and troubles with the Australian wine industry... He talks with Agriculture Minister Todd McClay about the First RMA Amendment Bill and what it means for farmers... He catches up with Craig 'Wiggy' Wiggins... And he finds out what's happeni…
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Our latest guest on Soundtracking is director Zack Snyder, joining Edith to discuss Part Two of Rebel Moon - entitled The Scargiver - which you can watch on Netflix now. Following on from the first installment of the saga, it sees our heroine Kora and a band of warriors defend their homeland, Veldt, against the tyrannical Motherworld. Both film are…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks to NZ Cashmere Business Development Manager Olivia Sanders about diversifying into goats... He talks to Wairarapa farmer Pattie O'Boyle about her insights into the financial stress on sheep and beef farmers... He brings us part 2 of his chat with Nicky and Jamie Gaddum from Matangi Angus Beef, this time focusing on the…
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In this podcast episode, Keri Johnston, a natural resources engineer, Agri leader and farmer, delves into the complex and highly emotional relationship between water management, community welfare, and environmental sustainability. She discusses the need for standardised water data collection and adaptive management strategies in New Zealand, addres…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Nicky & Jamie Gaddum from Matangi Angus Beef, following their win in the 'Paddock' category at the 2024 Outstanding Food Producer Awards... He discusses the end of El Nino with WeatherWatch CEO Phil Duncan... He speaks with experienced health and performance coach Aaron Callaghan about what men's health actually m…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Associate Ag Minister Andrew Hoggard about freshwater plans and biosecurity... He talks with Adam Winter from the Four Saucemen about their award-winning rubs and sauces (plus your chance to win some product!)... He catches up with Laura Koot from Real Country and the Fairlight Foundation... And he chats with Tim …
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy about the latest GDT Event (+0.1%)... He talks with Warren Ferguson from Ferdon Genetics about its upcoming 75th anniversary sale (April 22)... He catches up with REX socail media guru Libby Mckinnel... And he chats with the former Brazilian Army sniper, turned Canterbury/North Ot…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with Farmlands CEO Tanya Houghton about the acquisition of SealesWinslow... He talks with Marnco Fertiliser's NZ Commercial Manager Jamie Thompson about its first foray into NZ... He chats with the newest addition to the REX stable, Hannah Wilkins... And he talks with the winner of the Northern FMG Young Farmer of the …
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A couple of weeks after we.brought you Dev Patel and Jordan Peele talking Monkey Man, we're delighted to say we have another live Soundtracking Everyman Film Club for you. Today it's the turn of director Sam Taylor Johnson, producer Giles Martin and Music Supervisor Iain Cooke to discuss Sam's Amy Winehouse biopic, Back To Black. Starring Marissa A…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks to Rabobank Senior Animal Protein Analyst Jen Corkran about the contrasting fortunes of sheepmeat and beef markets... He talks to Beef+Lamb NZ Ambassador Chef Cameron Davies about cooking for celebrities on private yachts, The Fat Duck restaurant in Te Anau and representing NZ in international cooking competitions... H…
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In this podcast episode, Cassidy Johnston with humour and high energy shares her deep passion for ranching. Transitioning from suburban life to the world of ranching and agriculture, delving into the challenges and rewards of introducing innovation to a traditionally conservative industry. Johnston highlights the importance of authenticity, bridgin…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks to Climate Change Minister Simon Watts about the government's methane review... He talks to Pouarua Farms CEO Jenna Smith about overcoming a quadbike accident to now having an extensive agricultureal governance portfolio... And he talks to Shayne Walker from Damson Plum Gin about this season's plum harvest, the ongoing…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks to ag entrepreneur, mentor and director Scottie Chapman about his career to date and where he sees the future of NZ food production... He talks with Michael Cusack from Grove Avocado Oil about the benefits of avocado oil, in light of the current olive oil shortage... And he catches up with the former CEO of Silver Fern…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks to food science and marketing researcher Katie Henderson about genetic modification of food, her PhD looking at agri-food innovation and her appearance on a recent woolshed panel discussion... He talks to Craig 'Wiggy' Wiggins about some upcoming off-farm events... And he catches up with REX social media manager Libby …
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REX is the best of rural radio hosted by agricultural journalist, Dominic George. Dedicated to the backbone of NZ, join us as we discuss rural challenges and issues, find stories that inspire and empower, and celebrate key players in the sector across Aotearoa. REX focuses inside and outside the farm gate, featuring rural news, detailed weather rep…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks to WeatherWatch CEO Phil Duncan to get the real story behind the alarming headlines of an imminent deluge for the country... He talks to Century Farms NZ trustee Roger Cotton about the history of the awards, this year's event, Lawrence history and the state of the national game... And he catches up with the winner of t…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks to Irrigation NZ CEO Vanessa Winning about how the change in government is impacting the ag sector... He talks with the winner of the Waikato/BOP Young Farmer of the Year regional final, Dennis Main... He catches up with the CEO and founder of Agritourism NZ Marijke Dunselman about her recent visit to three large stati…
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Our latest guest on Soundtracking is Alex Garland, joining Edith to discuss his latest film as a writer / director, Civil War, scored by our old pals Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow. The narrative follows a group of journalists who travel across the United States during a rapidly escalating second American Civil War, with Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura…
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In this podcast episode, Claire Taylor discusses her transformation from politics to agricultural journalism and her self-funded journey exploring global farming narratives. She emphasises the power of authentic storytelling, the importance of celebrating agricultural innovators, and the need to build supportive communities that transcend 'tall pop…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks to the first survivor of the Wahine disaster to write a book about it. Peter Jerram was on the ship with his Lincoln College cricket team when it struck Barrett Reef, claiming 53 lives... He also talks to the Waikato Share Farmer of the Year, Logan Dawson, about mistakes he made in his youth, raising five children and …
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On today's podcast, Dom talks with the founder of Game Gear, Joel Dickson, about apparel and equipment for hunters and farmers... He talks with dairy farmer, hunter and equestrian rider Claudia Odlin about her recent trip to Germany and her journey from townie to country girl... And he talks with Matt Holden about the upcoming #MATESofMATESforMATES…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks to Stu Davison from HighGround Dairy about the latest GDT result (+2.8%), he chats with scotch whisky industry expert Gareth Morgan about his new role as Distillery Manager for Reefton Distilling Co., he speaks with Silver Fern Farms CEO Dan Boulton about its full year result, and he catches up with REX social media gu…
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On today's podcast, Dom talks to the CEO of Moananui, Jodie Kuntzsch, about the purpose of Moananui and the potential of the New Zealand aquaculture industry, and he talks to AgResearch senior scientist Dr Carolina Realini about a new survey which reveals attitudes towards red meat from consumers interested in improving their wellbeing. Tune in dai…
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Our latest guests are Dev Patel and Jordan Peele, who joined Edith for the first Soundtracking Everyman Film Club of 2024 to discuss Dev's debut feature, Monkey Man, recorded live at Screen On The Green in north London. As well as writing and producing the film (with a little help from Jordan), Dev also directed - on what was, as you'll hear, an ex…
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