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108. Value over volume
36:31||Ep. 108108 | Value over volume is something NZ ag has bene chasing for years, even decades maybe. Have we finally cracked it or are we just the lucky receipts of global market forces. This week Em and Myfanwy jump into the latest update from Alliance, our red meat export volumes for 2025, the pace (or lack thereof) of chemical products certification for us in NZ. We dive deep into discussing NZAB's blog post on the 7 things to get excited about in AG in 2026 - its a pretty good coverage of items that impact every business and are outside the day to day. https://blog.nzab.co.nz/seven-things-to-get-excited-about-in-farming-this-yearBig 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
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107. The Great Potato Hist
43:40||Ep. 107EP |107 The Great Potato HistIn this episode, Emily and Myfanwy discuss a variety of topics ranging from concert experiences to innovative agricultural practices. They explore the use of vibrations for pest control, the importance of plant variety rights in the global market, the impact of Brexit on UK farm exports, and the complex issue of agricultural theft. The conversation emphasizes the need for better education and community support.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 | Slipstream106. Controlled Environmental Agriculture, Camel milk, Fijian Pineapples and Chinese beef
26:32||Ep. 106106 | In this conversation, Emily and Myfanwy discuss importance of supporting agricultural exports, the emerging camel milk industry in Queensland, and China's beef and dairy policy. They also explore the concept of controlled environment agriculture as a future trend in food production and the role of community and councils in supporting agricultural initiatives. The conversation concludes with a heartfelt message about supporting an Australian agri influencer diagnosed with a neurological disorder.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
105. Mud, Markets & Media Pressure
32:17||Ep. 105EP | 105 Mud, Markets & Media PressureIn this episode, Myfanwy and Emily discuss their personal experiences, including Myfanwy's recent rowing camp. They delve into the severe weather conditions affecting agriculture, particularly the dairy market, and the challenges faced by UK farmers due to supermarket pricing. The conversation also highlights the importance of community support and the role of Ag Assist in connecting temporary workers with farms. Finally, they touch on Harriet's journey in farming and the representation of women in the industry.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 | Slipstream104. Shepherdess Muster with Kristy
41:13||Ep. 104EP | 104 Shepherdess Muster with KristyIn this episode, Myfanwy speaks with Kristy about the Shepherdess Muster, an initiative aimed at connecting rural women in New Zealand and Australia. Kristy shares her journey from Australia to New Zealand, the challenges of dairy farming, and the importance of building a supportive community for women in agriculture. The conversation highlights the impact of the Shepherdess Muster event, which fosters connections, provides resources, and creates a space for women to share their experiences and challenges. Kristy also discusses the accessibility of the event through scholarships, ensuring that all women can participate and benefit from the experience.Get your tickets here: https://shepherdess.co.nz/event/the-shepherdess-muster-2026/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 | Slipstream103. 2026...We are back!!
38:23||Ep. 103EP | 103 2026...We are back!!!In this conversation, Myfi and Emily reflect on their holiday experiences and discuss various current events, including global issues like bushfires in Australia, political turmoil in Venezuela, and the implications of beef production trends. They delve into the complexities of New Zealand's freshwater policy and the political landscape as the country approaches an election year, emphasising the need for bipartisan agreement on critical issues affecting agriculture and the environment.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 | Slipstream102. Sit down with Repost
32:19||Ep. 102102 | Summer Series: Emily sat down and had a conversation with Greg and Dansy, founders of Repost - a true kiwi ingenuity story of a company that quite literally no. 8 wired together a solution to one of the wine industry's waste streams - fence posts. The best place to learn more - https://www.repost.co.nz/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