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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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3:03

The Country 10/06/26: Todd Charteris talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/06/10

Rabobank chief executive previews Thursday’s Fieldays breakfast, featuring Agriculture, Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay and Rabo senior market strategist Ben Picton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:54

The Country 10/06/26: Lawrence Meredith talks to...

The Country ·

2026/06/10

The EU Ambassador to New Zealand on the value of two-way trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:15

The Country 10/06/26: Tim Ewing-Jarvie talks to Jamie...

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2026/06/10

The managing director of Horizon Lab discusses global risk and future scenarios in relation to the Middle East conflict.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:33

The Country 10/06/26: Sam Whitelock talks to Jamie...

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2026/06/10

Farmstrong's Ambassador has been chewing the fat with farmers at Fieldays. The former All Black captain talks about his move from sheep and beef back to the family dairy farm and, of course, a bit of rugby.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:50

The Country 10/06/26: Mark de Lautour talks to Jamie...

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2026/06/10

We ask Open Country Dairy's chief executive about the 25/26 season payout and what's up for the next season. Plus, where’s Mackay’s free cheese?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

2:53

The Country 10/06/26: Dominic Jones talks to Jamie...

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2026/06/10

We talk about kiwifruit with the managing director of Origin Capital Partners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

40:27

The Country Full Show: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

The Country ·

2026/06/09

Jamie Mackay talks to Dan Coup, Jack Jensen, Hunter McGregor, Shane McManaway, and Chris Russell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:55

The Country 09/06/26: Dan Coup talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2026/06/09

The QEII Trust chief executive welcomes the doubling of funding for the more than 5400 QEII covenants that now protect almost 190,000 hectares of privately owned land across New Zealand, with the vast majority located on farms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:15

The Country 09/06/26: Jack Jensen talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2026/06/09

A part-time Hawke’s Bay sheep and beef farmer, an extreme sports exponent, social media influencer, and rural mental health champion who will be working with Farmstrong at Fieldays.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:26

The Country 09/06/26: Hunter McGregor talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/06/09

Our Shanghai-based correspondent talks about barbecue season, beef quotas into China and the world’s biggest spokeless Ferris Wheel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:27

The Country 09/06/26: Shane McManaway talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/06/09

A high-profile Wairarapa farmer, health advocate, and celebrated philanthropist, reflects on 47 years of attending Fieldays.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:30

The Country 09/06/26: Chris Russell talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/06/09

Today we find our Australian correspondent in Napier, as we discuss record beef and mutton prices, nervous cropping farmers and a locust plague in Victoria.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

40:23

The Country Full Show: Monday, June 8, 2026

The Country ·

2026/06/08

Jamie Mackay talks to Wayne Langford, David Seymour, Farmer Tom Martin, Blair McLean, and Phil Duncan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

7:42

The Country 08/06/26: Wayne Langford talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/06/08

Federated Farmers has launched a five-point plan for the next government, setting out what it says should be a major focus for political parties heading into the November election. President Wayne Langford says the organisation’s election platform, Backing Kiwi Farmers, is a practical blueprint for whichever parties form the next government.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:15

The Country 08/06/26: David Seymour talks to Jamie...

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2026/06/08

The Act Party leader and Deputy PM talks about Fieldays and why he’s leaving a lot of the heavy lifting there to his Ag Spokesperson, Andrew Hoggard. We also pay tribute to the departing Mark Cameron and cast a critical eye over the Labour Party list rankings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:49

The Country 08/06/26: Farmer Tom Martin talks to...

The Country ·

2026/06/08

Our UK correspondent says the drought is over, thanks to a Lords Cricket test and Wimbledon on the horizon. We also look at diversification from unprofitable arable farming and whether Andy Burnham will be the next British PM.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:28

The Country 08/06/26: Blair McLean talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2026/06/08

Our viticulture correspondent looks at an industry facing a wine glut and some headwinds as younger consumers look for products with less alcohol and fewer calories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

2:09

The Country 08/06/26: Phil Duncan talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2026/06/08

Monday’s weatherman has a Fieldays forecast. And it’s all good. But could fog be an issue at the airport?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

39:43

Rabobank Best of The Country: June 6, 2026

The Country ·

2026/06/05

Jamie Mackay talks to Sir David Ellis, Geoff Maber, Rachel Law, Shane Jones, and Jen Corkran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

40:30

The Country Full Show: Friday, June 5, 2026

The Country ·

2026/06/05

Jamie Mackay talks to Nathan Guy, Stu Duncan, Stu Loe, Chris Brandolino and Barry Soper.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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