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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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7:04

The Country 28/01/25: Will Wilson talks to Jamie Mackay

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2025/01/28

This high-profile and long-standing agricultural consultant has numerous governance roles in the primary sector. He works with many farming clients covering the sheep, beef, deer, and dairy sectors. Today he runs the ruler over the performance of some of our leading agricultural companies and farming co-ops. His analysis makes for interesting reading.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:57

The Country 28/01/25: Paul Paynter talks to Jamie Mackay

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2025/01/28

Hawke's Bay is nearing Cyclone Gabrielle's second anniversary, when millions of tonnes of silt were dumped across the region, smothering crops and resulting in over 600 hectares of fruit trees having to be ripped out. Apple grower, and the chief executive of the Yummy Fruit Company, Paul Paynter lost more than 180,000 trees and says many are still dying.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:01

The Country 28/01/25: Mike Petersen talks to Jamie...

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2025/01/28

We continue the Hawke's Bay theme with the former chair of Beef + Lamb NZ, former NZ special agricultural trade envoy, and current chair of horticulture company Scales.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:14

The Country 28/01/25: Adam Thompson and Rhys Roberts...

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2025/01/28

Today's Zanda McDonald farmer panel takes us to Mid Canterbury and Waikato.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:41

The Country 28/01/25: Phil Duncan talks to Jamie Mackay

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2025/01/28

Monday's resident weather expert makes a belated Tuesday appearance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:15

The Country Full Show: Monday, January 27, 2025

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2025/01/27

Jamie Mackay talks to Damien O'Connor, Dennis Neilson, Sirma Karapeeva, and Farmer Tom Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:30

The Country 27/01/25: Damien O'Connor talks to Jamie...

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2025/01/27

We ask the Former Ag and Trade Minister for his take on Trump, trade and tariffs. We discuss controversial Gaza comments (something he and Trump have in common), and Shane Jones digging up the West Coast. And we debate Jacinda Ardern's legacy, with her book coming out later this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:35

The Country 27/01/25: Dennis Neilson talks to Jamie...

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2025/01/27

We catch up with an iconic and controversial forestry commentator — some of his colleagues even call him a polymath. Dennis is a director of the New Zealand-based international forest industry advisory firm, DANA Limited. We talk "right tree, right place" and discuss the place of carbon farming in forestry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:54

The Country 27/01/25: Sirma Karapeeva talks to Jamie...

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2025/01/27

The MIA chief executive also talks about Trump, trade and tariffs, the importance of the US market (our biggest for red meat), and tells us about a new Dragon's Den initiative to come up with innovative ideas to supercharge the industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:05

The Country 27/01/25: Farmer Tom Martin talks to...

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2025/01/27

Our UK farming correspondent updates the damage from Éowyn - one of the biggest storms to hit the UK in the past 10 years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:10

Rabobank Best of The Country: January 25, 2025

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2025/01/24

Jamie Mackay talks to Mike Casey, Todd Clark, Winston Peters, Jen Corkran, and Christopher Luxon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:11

The Country Full Show: Friday, January 24, 2025

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2025/01/24

Jamie Mackay talks to Chris Brandolino, John McOviney, Zoe Carter, Stu Duncan, Duncan Humm, and Jason Walls.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:16

The Country 24/01/25: John McOviney talks to Jamie...

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2025/01/24

Waitomo sheep and beef farmer and the chief executive of Steelfort. Today we talk $150 store lambs and tell you how you can win a Cub Cadet ride-on mower valued at $6199.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:38

The Country 24/01/25: Chris Brandolino talks to Jamie...

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2025/01/24

NIWA's Weather Guy on the Big Dry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:42

The Country 24/01/25: Zoe Carter talks to Jamie Mackay

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2025/01/24

This dynamic young Australian Ag Influencer (700k followers) and businesswoman has a boundless passion for farming.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:26

The Country 24/01/25: Stu Duncan and Duncan Humm talk...

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2025/01/24

Today's farmer panel features the two Duncans! On today's menu is lamb, beef, and venison, washed down with a glass of milk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:35

The Country 24/01/25: Jason Walls talks to Jamie Mackay

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2025/01/24

Our political correspondent is not at Rātana, but he has been moonlighting as a talkback host on ZB.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:24

The Country Full Show: Thursday, January 23, 2025

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2025/01/23

Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Peter Newbold, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, and Chris Russell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:16

The Country 23/01/25: Christopher Luxon talks to...

The Country ·

2025/01/23

The PM ponders Trump, the Cabinet reshuffle, inflation numbers, and this afternoon's State of the Nation speech. Plus, we ask him about his pre-election promise of getting the Young Farmer Grand Final back on TVNZ and whether he's going to front at the National Lamb Day BBQ at Parliament grounds on February 11.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:43

The Country 23/01/25: Peter Newbold talks to Jamie...

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2025/01/23

The GM of PGG Wrightson Real Estate takes his monthly look at the state of the rural market, with 2025 promising to be a good year for property.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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