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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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6:32

The Country 25/03/25: Conor English talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/03/25

The former CEO of Federated Farmers, former adviser to the Reserve Bank, and younger brother of Bill (Sir William) writes "The US government intends to use tariffs as a way of incentivising other countries to do things that are helpful to the US; things like curtail immigrants or drugs travelling across the border, or to shift manufacturing jobs to America. President Donald Trump has described the word 'tariffs' as 'the most beautiful word in the dictionary,' so it’s clear he likes the idea of

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6:30

The Country 25/03/25: Mark de Lautour talks to Jamie...

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2025/03/25

Open Country Dairy's chief executive comments on keeping up with the Joneses - or in his case, Fonterra - when it comes to milk price. And why is OCD not following Fonterra in offering a premium for low-carbon milk?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:55

The Country 25/03/25: Greer Paterson talks to Jamie...

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2025/03/25

Our Chatham Islands farming correspondent, fencer, and teacher talks about some of the challenges of living and farming in our furthest outpost.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:48

The Country 25/03/25: Farmer Tom Martin talks to...

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2025/03/25

Our UK farming correspondent (and influencer) comments on another UK farming influencer, updates the latest farmer protests against the Labour Government, and looks forward to spring on his arable farm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:21

The Country 25/03/25: Phil Duncan talks to Jamie Mackay

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2025/03/25

Monday's weather expert on a Tuesday! It's going to be dry for the last week of March, but will April bring autumn rains?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:20

The Country Full Show: Monday, March 24 , 2025

The Country ·

2025/03/24

Jamie Mackay talks to Ian Kirkpatrick, Claire Taylor, Jason Te Brake, Stefan Vogel, and Mark Storey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:05

The Country 24/03/25: Ian Kirkpatrick talks to Jamie...

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2025/03/24

We ask a legendary former All Black and farmer to pay tribute to another - Alex "Grizz" Wyllie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:03

The Country 24/03/25: Stefan Vogel talks to Jamie...

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2025/03/24

The US’s relatively small trade deficit with New Zealand has so far helped keep New Zealand food and agri exports off the US trade tariff ‘wheel of misfortune’, but the tariff threat remains, RaboResearch's GM says in a newly-released global report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:30

The Country 24/03/25: Claire Taylor talks to Jamie...

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2025/03/24

We welcome back our favourite Scottish/Aussie farmer and Nuffield Scholar to The Country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:45

The Country 24/03/25: Jason Te Brake talks to Jamie...

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2025/03/24

The chief executive of Zespri comments on the prospects for a record harvest (205 million trays) and near-record returns. But can we find a home for it all? And what variety is faring best? Red, Gold and Green? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:49

The Country 24/03/25: Mark Storey talks to Jamie Mackay

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2025/03/24

DairyNZ's Head of Economics says the 25/26 season could be one for the history books with two back-to-back $10 payouts and the two decent payouts in a row for the first time in 25 years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:43

Rabobank Best of The Country: March 22, 2025

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2025/03/21

Jamie Mackay talks to Damien O'Connor, Matt Chisholm, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Bruce Weir, Andy Borland, and Miles Hurrell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:44

The Country Full Show: Friday, March 21, 2025

The Country ·

2025/03/21

Jamie Mackay talks to Chris Brandolino, Blair McLean, Kevin Smiley Barrett, Stu Duncan, Stu Loe, and Barry Soper.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:36

The Country 21/03/25: Blair McLean talks to Jamie Mackay

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2025/03/21

On a day where we learn the $4.5 billion kiwifruit industry is expecting a record crop (205 million trays) and near-record returns, the wine industry finds itself in a glut, as reducing global consumption will see grapes left unharvested on the vines this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:47

The Country 21/03/25: Chris Brandolino talks to Jamie...

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2025/03/21

We ask NIWA's weather guy to perform his weekly rain dance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:41

The Country 21/03/25: Kevin Smiley Barrett talks to...

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2025/03/21

As the lingering drought continues to bite in the Taranaki region, we ask one of its most famous dairy farming and footy sons if this is the worst one he can remember.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:23

The Country 21/03/25: Stu Duncan and Stu Loe talk to...

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2025/03/21

Today's farmer panel features the two Stus as we chew the farming fat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:25

The Country 21/03/25: Barry Soper talks to Jamie Mackay

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2025/03/21

Will the trade and diplomatic trips to India and the US be the saviour of the Coalition Government?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:45

The Country Full Show: Thursday, March 20, 2025

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2025/03/20

Jamie Mackay talks to Miles Hurrell, Sandra Matthews, Peter Newbold, Chris Russell, and Jeremy Rookes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:59

The Country 20/03/25: Miles Hurrell talks to Jamie...

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2025/03/20

Fonterra's chief executive says he's "bloody proud" of the co-op's excellent half-year result with an increased net profit and interim dividend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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