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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, iHeartCountry NZ, Hokonui & iHeartRadio.

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6:03

The Country 01/08/25: Emma Poole and Tim Dangen talk...

The Country ·

2025/08/01

Today's brother and sister panel, the 2022 and 2023 Young Farmers of the Year, talk about dairy farming at opposite ends of the country and how the Weather Gods are treating them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

37:37

The Country Full Show: Thursday, July 31, 2025

The Country ·

2025/07/31

Hamish McKay talks to Chris Russell, Toa Henderson, Ray Smith, and David Geary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:44

The Country 31/07/25: Chris Russell talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/07/31

Our Australian correspondent with all the latest from across the ditch, including rugby, US beef imports, recent rains and a welcome influx of beehives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:57

The Country 31/07/25: Toa Henderson talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/07/31

We catch up with one of New Zealand’s top shearing talents on his return from a successful first trip to the Northern Hemisphere.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:10

The Country 31/07/25: Ray Smith talks to Hamish McKay

The Country ·

2025/07/31

MPI’s Director General on helping with the flood relief in the Tasman.Plus, he discusses biosecurity updates and applications for a scholarship fund aimed at getting the next generation of Kiwis into helping farmers and growers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:58

The Country 31/07/25: David Geary talks to Hamish McKay

The Country ·

2025/07/31

We catch up with a writer known for his plays,The Learners Stand, Lovelocks Dream Run, and Pack of Girls, on the rise of women’s rugby, his rural upbringing in Rangiwahia, and what he’s up to in Canada.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:19

The Country Full Show: Wednesday, July 30, 2025

The Country ·

2025/07/30

Hamish McKay talks to Christopher Luxon, Mike McIntyre, Todd Charteris, and Richard Loe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

8:04

The Country 30/07/25: Christopher Luxon talks to...

The Country ·

2025/07/30

We ask the Prime Minister about farmer confidence and waving PayWave surcharges.He also talks about his frosty reception at netball’s ANZ Premiership grand final on Sunday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:30

The Country 30/07/25: Mike McIntyre talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/07/30

Jarden’s managing director looks into his crystal ball ahead of next week’s GDT Auction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:17

The Country 30/07/25: Todd Charteris talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/07/30

Rabobank’s chief executive on achieving top of the class in the bank report cards from Federated Farmers. Plus, he discusses a funding boost for Catchment Communities Aotearoa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:32

The Country 30/07/25: Richard Loe talks to Hamish McKay

The Country ·

2025/07/30

A Canterbury farmer and former All Black discusses positivity in the primary sector. He also ponders why arable farmers may not be as confident in the recent Federated Farmers survey. And what is a “rural-rural divide”?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:17

The Country Full Show: Tuesday, July 29, 2025

The Country ·

2025/07/29

Hamish McKay talks to Damien O'Connor, Rebecca Greaves, Pita Alexander, and Hamish Marr.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

8:53

The Country 29/07/25: Rebecca Greaves talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/07/29

An award-winning rural journalist from Pongaroa on Cyclone Gabrielle and how her farm is recovering two years on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

7:18

The Country 29/07/25: Damien O'Connor talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/07/29

The Labour Party’s trade spokesman joins us to talk about food costs, the Tasman floods, and on-farm safety.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:34

The Country 29/07/25: Pita Alexander talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/07/29

An agribusiness accountant, who has been in the industry for 50 years, shares his “Lessons for Life in 2025”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:59

The Country 29/07/25: Hamish Marr talks to Hamish McKay

The Country ·

2025/07/29

We catch up with a Methven arable farmer, who is also New Zealand’s special agriculture trade envoy. He discusses farmer confidence in the arable sector, trade, and tariffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:02

The Country Full Show: Monday, July 28, 2025

The Country ·

2025/07/28

Hamish McKay talks to Wayne Langford, Phil Duncan, Karen Morrish, and Jorja Miller.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:26

The Country 28/07/25: Wayne Langford talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/07/28

Federated Farmers National President talks about the Feds’ latest Farm Confidence Survey, which is looking rather positive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:53

The Country 28/07/25: Phil Duncan talks to Hamish McKay

The Country ·

2025/07/28

Monday’s resident weather expert gives us the latest on what’s coming up this week. Unfortunately, he’s the bearer of bad news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:37

The Country 28/07/25: Karen Morrish talks to Hamish...

The Country ·

2025/07/28

NZ Apples and Pears Inc.'s chief executive gives us an update on the pipfruit industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

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