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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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38:44

The Country Full Show: Monday, May 12, 2025

The Country ·

2025/05/12

Jamie Mackay talks to Andrew Hoggard, Grant McCallum, Grant McMaster, Jenni Vernon, and John McOviney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:45

The Country 12/05/25: Andrew Hoggard and Grant...

The Country ·

2025/05/12

Today’s farmer/politician panel ponders the methane survey conducted by Groundswell, NZ Farming and the Methane Science Accord. And has the government got it wrong or right when it comes to pay equity?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:18

The Country 12/05/25: Grant “Disaster” McMaster talks...

The Country ·

2025/05/12

Queenstown farmer and anti-wilding pines campaigner - but should we leave them there to sequester carbon? He’s also a leading dog trial commentator and judge who previews the NZ Champs coming up at Hanmer Springs later in the month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:56

The Country 12/05/25: Jenni Vernon talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2025/05/12

The President of Fieldays was the first woman to receive a Nuffield Scholarship and to chair the Waikato Regional Council and NZ National Fieldays Trust.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:24

The Country 12/05/25: John McOviney talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/05/12

Waitomo sheep and beef farmer, and Steelfort’s chief executive, reflects on some great prices for lambs and calves and the results of the methane survey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

39:53

Rabobank Best of The Country: May, 10, 2025

The Country ·

2025/05/09

Jamie Mackay talks to Steve Maharey, Kate Acland, Matt Bolger, Jen Corkran, and Winston Peters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:28

The Country Full Show: Friday, May 9, 2025

The Country ·

2025/05/09

Jamie Mackay talks to Winston Peters, Kendall Langston, Chris Brandolino, Duncan Humm, and Jason Walls.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

8:44

The Country 09/05/25: Winston Peters talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/05/09

The Deputy PM (but not for much longer) and the NZ First Leader (probably forever) talks about his relationship with the media, pay equity, trade deals and the glory days of his rugby career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:00

The Country 09/05/25: Kendall Langston talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/05/09

We catch up with the vice president of Angus NZ at the World Angus Forum, which has just wound up in Brisbane.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

3:29

The Country 09/05/25: Chris Brandolino talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/05/09

NIWA's principal scientist on lots of rain and a mild May.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:05

The Country 09/05/25: Duncan Humm talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2025/05/09

Deer farmer and NZ Farming Facebook page founder on "new opportunities" for venison, the GE Bill, and whether we should pull out of the Paris Agreement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

1:39

The Country 09/05/25: Jason Walls talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2025/05/09

We ask Newstalk ZB's political editor, what's the difference between pay equity and equal pay?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

39:11

The Country Full Show: Thursday, May 8, 2025

The Country ·

2025/05/08

Jamie Mackay talks to Wayne Langford, Hayden Dillon, Karen Morrish, Chris Russell, and Pete Barnes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

9:13

The Country 08/05/25: Wayne Langford talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/05/08

Has the president of Federated Farmers sold his soul for a new Hilux? What are the main concerns from the provincial AGMs? What are the Feds working on at the moment? Is he looking forward to drying off? Will he fix his milk price? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:16

The Country 08/05/25: Hayden Dillon talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/05/08

With milk price volatility presenting a persistent challenge for New Zealand dairy farmers, the Findex head of agribusiness urges farmers to embrace hedging strategies to protect their income. With a range of hedging tools now available and accessible, he says farmers today have no excuse not to consider managing milk price risk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

3:39

The Country 08/05/25: Karen Morrish talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/05/08

The chief executive of NZ Apples and Pears gives us an end-of-season overview. Plus, we look at the impact of Trump’s tariffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:43

The Country 08/05/25: Chris Russell talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/05/08

Our Australian correspondent comments on last Saturday’s election results, record prices for farmland, locust plagues, and why the Aussies aren’t having a say in electing the new Pope.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

3:38

The Country 08/05/25: Pete Barnes talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2025/05/08

We have our monthly catch-up with the team from PGG Wrightson Livestock. Today we’re off to Marlborough.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:20

The Country Full Show: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

The Country ·

2025/05/07

Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Matt Bolger, Kate Acland, Wayne McNee, and Jen Corkran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

7:26

The Country 07/05/25: Christopher Luxon talks to...

The Country ·

2025/05/07

The Prime Minister ponders the GDT Auction, falling livestock numbers, carbon farming loopholes, the windfall from FTAs, and whether Trump won the Canadian and Australian elections for the left.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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