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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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1:54

The Country 24/02/26: Phil Duncan talks to Jamie Mackay

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2026/02/24

Monday’s Weather Man on a Tuesday. Are we heading for a good week to finish summer? Are we heading into tropical cyclone season?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:16

The Country Full Show: Monday, February 23, 2026

The Country ·

2026/02/23

Jamie Mackay talks to Todd McClay, Todd Clark, Harry Gaddum, and Jacob Siermans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:24

The Country 23/02/26: Todd McClay talks to Jamie Mackay

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2026/02/23

The Minister of Trade tries to clear up some of the confusion surrounding the latest on the Trump tariffs and the Indian FTA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:52

The Country 23/02/26: Todd Clark and friends talk to...

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2026/02/23

Our Kentucky-based US farming correspondent is live in the studio with his friends Bud Tucker and John Kuegel. What do they make of New Zealand farming and farmers?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:44

The Country 23/02/26: Harry Gaddum talks to Jamie Mackay

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2026/02/23

Hawke's Bay deer farmer and Farmstrong champion, who is championing the Gumboot Cup - a day-long cricket tournament on Saturday for 12 rural teams to encourage farmers to get off the farm. It also doubles as a fundraiser for Farmstrong and the Rural Support Trust.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:50

The Country 23/02/26: Jacob Siermans talks to Jamie...

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2026/02/23

His father is the new chief executive of Federated Farmers, but what is Jacob's connection with young farm boys who travelled 19,000km more than 100 years ago to fight for King and Country?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:31

Rabobank Best of The Country: February 21, 2026

The Country ·

2026/02/20

Jamie Mackay talks to Damien O'Connor, Jane Smith, Emma Higgins, Shane Jones, and Miles Hurrell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:22

The Country Full Show: Friday, February 20, 2026

The Country ·

2026/02/20

Jamie Mackay talks to Miles Hurrell, Stu Loe, Stu Duncan, Kate Scott, Hamish McKay, and Barry Soper.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:18

The Country 20/02/26: Miles Hurrell talks to Jamie...

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2026/02/20

The chief executive of Fonterra announces a lift in the forecast Farmgate Milk Price to a midpoint of $9-50 (up from $9),a Special Mainland Dividendand he provides an earnings update.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:22

The Country 20/02/26: Stu Loe and Stu Duncan talk to...

The Country ·

2026/02/20

Today’s farmer panel chews the farming fat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:58

The Country 20/02/26: Kate Scott talks to Jamie Mackay

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2026/02/20

The chief executive of Horticulture NZ comments on the state of the industry, with kiwifruit and apples leading the charge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:05

The Country 20/02/26: Hamish McKay talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2026/02/20

McKay on Sport on the ongoing All Blacks coaching saga.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:01

The Country 20/02/26: Barry Soper talks to Jamie Mackay

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2026/02/20

Our political correspondent talks about the release of his long-awaited book on where all the bodies are buried - One Last Question, Prime Minister.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:43

The Country Full Show: Thursday, February 19, 2026

The Country ·

2026/02/19

Jamie Mackay talks to Jason Te Brake, Shane Jones, Farmer Tom Martin, Peter Newbold, and Chris Russell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:33

The Country 19/02/26: Jason Te Brake talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/02/19

Zespri has released its final forecast for the 2025/26 season, with forecast per-hectare returns at record levels for all fruit categories. The CEO says strong global demand has allowed Zespri to sell a record crop of around 215 million trays at a strong value for growers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:00

The Country 19/02/26: Shane Jones talks to Jamie Mackay

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2026/02/19

The Prince of the Provinces waxes lyrically about mining, wild dogs in Northland and Mad Dog Peters!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:07

The Country 19/02/26: Farmer Tom Martin talks to...

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2026/02/19

UK farming correspondent comments on a bleak winter for British farmers and why he’s taking the Government to court.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:19

The Country 19/02/26: Peter Newbold talks to Jamie...

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2026/02/19

PGG Wrightson’s GM of Real Estate takes his monthly look at the state of the rural market, and the planets are certainly aligning for farm values!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:34

The Country 19/02/26: Chris Russell talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/02/19

Our Australian correspondent talks about wool prices at a seven-year high and grain prices halving in the past four years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:35

The Country with Beef + Lamb New Zealand: Small...

The Country ·

2026/02/18

Parasites and drench resistance are becoming a major challenge for farmers across New Zealand, putting real pressure on productivity and profitability. Quick, accurate diagnosis can make all the difference — saving time, saving money, and helping you make smarter decisions on-farm. In the next episode of the podcast series brought to you by Beef and Lamb New Zealand and powered by The Country, Hamish McKay dives into this issue with Vet Sarah Williams, and Cheviot farmer Harry Railton

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