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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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4:49

The Country 03/03/25: Laura Koot talks to Jamie Mackay

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2025/03/03

A new world record for the most Hilux utes in one place at one time was set at Kingston yesterday. We talk to the Toyota driver behind it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:26

The Country 03/03/25: Craig “Ferg” Ferguson talks to...

The Country ·

2025/03/03

We catch up with a Queenstown legend who has been commentating on the Rural Games for the full ten years it has been going, ahead of this year’s event in Palmerston North.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

1:44

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

The Country ·

2025/03/03

We ask the man behind WeatherWatch.co.nz if there is any rain on the way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

39:59

Rabobank Best of The Country: March 1, 2025

The Country ·

2025/02/28

Jamie Mackay talks to Dr Vaughn Holder, Farmer Tom Martin, Jane Smith, and Shane Jones.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:23

The Country Full Show: Friday, February 28, 2025

The Country ·

2025/02/28

Jamie Mackay talks to Sir David Fagan, Mark Cameron, Anna Nelson, Chris Brandolino, Rachel Shearer, Stu Duncan and Stu Loe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

7:16

The Country 28/02/25: Sir David Fagan talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/02/28

A shearing legend, whose record of 16 open titles will never be beaten, kicks off the show from the 63rd Golden Shears at the Masterton War Memorial Stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:06

The Country 28/02/25: Mark Cameron talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2025/02/28

The Act List MP is a dairy farmer from Ruawai (just down the road from Dargaville) and has lived and farmed in the Northland region for 30 years. Today he's on the ground on day two (of three) of the Northland Field Days.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:51

The Country 28/02/25: Anna Nelson talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2025/02/28

Yesterday we tracked down the Chair of Silver Fern Farms (and King Country farmer and vet) in Vietnam where she is accompanying the PM and industry leaders on a trade delegation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

1:40

The Country 28/02/25: Chris Brandolino talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/02/28

NIWA's weather guy on the big dry, as Taranaki declares drought. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

3:19

The Country: February Wool Report with PGG...

The Country ·

2025/02/28

PGG Wrightson's GM Wool takes her monthly look at the market, which is facing buyer resistance after six months of solid rises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:26

The Country 28/02/25: Stu Duncan and Stu Loe talk to...

The Country ·

2025/02/28

Today's farmer panel ponders sheep farming (to shed or not to shed), the dry and a bit of footy. And have they ever been to a Golden Shears open final?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

37:08

The Country Full Show: Thursday, February 27, 2025

The Country ·

2025/02/27

Jamie Mackay talks to Shane Jones, James Bruce, Laura Koot, Todd Charteris, and Chris RussellSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:42

The Country 27/02/25: Shane Jones talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2025/02/27

Today we find the Matua and Prince of the Provinces in the Solomon Islands - but what is he up to? Today he's got "chocolate teapot" electricity gentailers along with the "woke" banks in his sights. We also ponder the Paris Accord and whether we should be in or out? And will he ever get the chance to run the country?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:40

The Country 27/02/25: James Bruce talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2025/02/27

This month's Farmstrong Farmer is a rugby-playing, horse-riding, Wairarapa sheep and beef farmer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:30

The Country 27/02/25: Laura Koot talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2025/02/27

Is the woman behind the Real Country Farm at Kingston - the venue of a Hilux World Record attempt on Sunday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

3:44

The Country 27/02/25: Chris Russell talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/02/27

Our Australian correspondent talks red meat prices going nuts despite the threat of Trump tariffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:11

The Country 27/02/25: Todd Charteris talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/02/27

The chief executive of Rabobank drops into our Dunedin studio and we discuss "woke" banks, high risk margins on ODs, and whether to fix or float.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:21

The Country Full Show: Wednesday, February 26, 2025

The Country ·

2025/02/26

Jamie Mackay talks to Nicola Willis, Jane Smith, Farmer Tom Martin, and Jim Hopkins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:36

The Country 26/02/25: Nicola Willis talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2025/02/26

Filling in for the PM, the Finance Minister weighs in on woke banks but does the “cosy pillow fight” continue unabated despite her strong rhetoric? Should we stay in the Paris Climate Agreement? Can we afford increased defence spending? And what’s all the fuss with school lunches? What happened to parental responsibility?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:47

The Country 26/02/25: Jane Smith talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2025/02/26

Outspoken North Otago farmer and environmentalist follows up on Dr Vaughan Holder's interview where we asked if methane was a "victim or villain". And are farmers being dealt a dud hand when it comes to measuring emissions? She also comments on interest rates, farmer confidence, on-farm conditions, and running her first marathon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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