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The Country

Jamie Mackay delivers your daily fix of everything going on in NZ"s biggest industry, along with a generous side-serve of news, sports and politics. The Country from Newstalk ZB, Hokonui and Gold Sport.

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4:57

The Country 10/10/25: Jasper van Halder talks to...

The Country ·

2025/10/10

We catch up with the chief executive of Agnition, a subsidiary of Ravensdown, to find out more about the Farm Innovation Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:00

The Country Full Show: Thursday, October 9, 2025

The Country ·

2025/10/09

Hamish McKay talks to Mike Green, Blake Holgate, Laura Koot, and Andrew Gibson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:00

The Country 09/10/25: Mike Green talks to Hamish McKay

The Country ·

2025/10/09

We catch up with a Community Connector for the Rural Support Trust about a successful fundraising event, the Rural Leaders 2025 Dinner, Debate and Auction, held in conjunction with the National Fieldays. It was so successful that they raised $300,000 for the Trust, and next year’s event is already sold out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:26

The Country 09/10/25: Blake Holgate talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/10/09

Rabobank’s Head of Sustainable Business Development takes a closer look at the bank’s research, in conjunction with KiwiHarvest, on noteworthy changes in how Kiwis shop and prepare food, as well as where and what they eat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:42

The Country 09/10/25: Laura Koot talks to Hamish McKay

The Country ·

2025/10/09

Today’s interview for Mental Health Awareness Week is with the woman behind the Fairlight Foundation, a Farmstrong champion, and the founder of Real Country. She’s also a busy mother of two and about to launch an online business. It’s hard to imagine that she once had no confidence. She shares how she overcame this to be the woman she is today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:52

The Country 09/10/25: Andrew Gibson talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/10/09

We catch up with PGG Wrightson’s Taranaki Area Livestock Manager and Auctioneer for the latest on the market in that region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

21:16

The Country with Beef + Lamb New Zealand Episode 4:...

The Country ·

2025/10/08

In episode four of a podcast series brought to you by Beef and Lamb New Zealand and powered by The Country, join Hamish McKay along with Chair of Beef and Lamb New Zealand Kate Acland, and her husband David, from their Mt Somers farm in Canterbury, to discuss the new Beef + Lamb New Zealand AI tool called Bella. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

35:17

The Country Full Show: Wednesday, October 8, 2025

The Country ·

2025/10/08

Hamish McKay talks to Christopher Luxon, Ele Ludemann, Matt Bolger, and Nicola Eccleton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:40

The Country 08/10/25: Christopher Luxon talks to...

The Country ·

2025/10/08

The Prime Minister ponders a Free Trade Agreement with India - is it nearly a done deal? He also discusses changes to the jobseeker’s benefit and shares what he does to look after his mental health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:51

The Country 08/10/25: Ele Ludemann talks to Hamish McKay

The Country ·

2025/10/08

In today’s Mental Health Awareness Week interview, we talk about grief with a farmer, who is also a mother, who has been through great loss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:17

The Country 08/10/25: Matt Bolger talks to Hamish McKay

The Country ·

2025/10/08

Fonterra’s Managing Director of Co-operative Affairs on last night’s Global Dairy Trade Auction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:43

The Country 08/10/25: Nicola Eccleton talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/10/08

Rural Women New Zealand’s interim chief executive discusses how postage service cuts could negatively affect rural communities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:05

The Country Full Show: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

The Country ·

2025/10/07

Hamish McKay talks to Todd McClay, Bex Green, Ian Kirkpatrick, and Kate Acland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

7:28

The Country 07/10/25: Todd McClay talks to Hamish McKay

The Country ·

2025/10/07

The Minister of Agriculture and Trade discusses the latest developments in a potential trade deal with India. Plus, how will US President Donald Trump’s forestry tariffs affect New Zealand’s forestry sector?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

11:03

The Country 07/10/25: Bex Green talks to Hamish McKay

The Country ·

2025/10/07

For today’s Mental Health Awareness Week interview, we catch up with Federated Farmers’ North Canterbury president to learn more about how a major injury affected her wellbeing and her marriage. She shares how she fought her way back to physical and mental wellness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:24

The Country 07/10/25: Ian Kirkpatrick talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/10/07

We catch up with an All Blacks legend to talk a bit of farming and footy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:35

The Country 07/10/25: Kate Acland talks to Hamish McKay

The Country ·

2025/10/07

Who is Bella? Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s chairwoman has the answers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:57

The Country Full Show: Monday, October 6, 2025

The Country ·

2025/10/06

Hamish McKay talks to Richard Wyeth, Wayne Langford, Phil Duncan, and Mark Patterson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:32

The Country 06/10/25: Richard Wyeth talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/10/06

The chief executive of Synlait reflects on the ups and downs of the role, which he took up in May. Plus, what are Synlait’s plans for the next five years?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:04

The Country 06/10/25: Wayne Langford talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/10/06

Federated Farmers president kicks off Mental Health Awareness Week on The Country.He has a few tips for rural Kiwis on looking after “the top paddock” from his own personal experience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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