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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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7:14

The Country 06/03/24: Jim Hopkins talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/03/06

From a man of few words to a man of plenty! This rural raconteur takes issue with The Country's host, the broadcasting of the Young Farmer Grand Final, Sky's treatment of Heartland Rugby and, of course, the Hurricane's women's haka.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:33

The Country 06/03/24: Komal Mistry-Mehta talks to...

The Country ·

2024/03/06

We review last night's GDT auction (down 2.3 per cent, WMP - 2.8 per cent, SMP - 5.2 per cent) with Fonterra's Chief Innovation and Brand Officer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:33

The Country 06/03/24: Murray Elwood talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2024/03/06

In our monthly Farmstrong interview, we profile a Nelson-based beekeeper with 35 years of experience in the industry. Currently, the price businesses are getting for their honey is less than the cost of production. Today we discuss how one man got himself out of a hole and where is his go-to happy place for his mental health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:13

The Country Full Show: Tuesday, March 5, 2024

The Country ·

2024/03/05

Jamie Mackay talks to Ian Kirkpatrick, Doug Avery, Nick Hammond, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, and Jeremy Rookes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

7:00

The Country 05/03/24: Ian Kirkpatrick talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2024/03/05

We ask the Patron of New Zealand Rugby (and Poverty Bay farmer) what he thinks of Sky's decision to drop the two shows that extensively cover the club and lower-level provincial scenes. The Grassroots Rugby (club) and Mainfreight Rugby (lower provincial) programmes are amongst the longest-running on New Zealand television, their longevity and emphasis on normal lives seeing them dubbed the “Country Calendar of rugby”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:36

The Country 05/03/24: Doug Avery talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/03/05

We talk to the Resilient Farmer, a man who reinvented himself and his mental state of mind after the crippling 1997 Marlborough drought, what he makes of the current one?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:33

The Country 05/03/24: Nick Hammond talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/03/05

We ask the CEO of the Spring Sheep Milk Company, which has multiple farms in the central North Island, about the future of the sheep milking industry in the wake of the shock move from competitor Maui Milk to tell its suppliers to stop milking last week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:18

The Country 05/03/24: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth talks to...

The Country ·

2024/03/05

One of the country's leading farming academics looks at “resilience” in the primary sector.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:35

The Country 05/03/24: Jeremy Rookes talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2024/03/05

What does this outspoken Canterbury hobby farmer have to say about the Big Dry, the demise of "Grassroots Rugby" and the Hurricanes Women's Super Rugby team being "puppets of this redneck government" (as per their latest haka)?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:24

The Country Full Show: Monday, March 4, 2024

The Country ·

2024/03/04

Jamie Mackay talks to Greg Herrick, Te Radar, Phil Duncan, Julian Raine, and Steve Hollander.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

7:24

The Country 04/03/24: Greg Herrick talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/03/04

The former Golden Shears president, and current Life Member, reflects on all the action from Masteron over the weekend at the 62nd Golden Shears International Shearing and Woolhandling Championships.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:10

The Country 04/03/24: Te Radar talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/03/04

The MC of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year contest talks about Tasman regional final winner, 22-year-old dairy farmer George Dodson, who won on his third attempt at the title in Christchurch this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:03

The Country 04/03/24: Julian Raine talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/03/04

The former president of Horticulture NZ comments on the Waimea Dam, which began releasing water from the reservoir at the weekend to support relief from worsening drought.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

3:02

The Country 04/03/24: Phil Duncan talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/03/04

Monday’s weatherman, and geography nerd, says New Zealand is in for a “rough 24 hours” before facing a “cold 24 hours”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

3:18

The Country 04/03/24: Steve Hollander talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2024/03/04

The founder and trustee of the NZ Rural Games and NZ Rural Sports Awards lets us know what’s in store this week in Palmerston North.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

40:25

Rabobank Best of The Country: March 2, 2024

The Country ·

2024/03/01

Jamie Mackay talks to Derek Daniell, Damien O'Connor, Mark de Lautour, and Christopher Luxon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

37:52

The Country Full Show: Friday, March 1, 2024

The Country ·

2024/03/01

Jamie Mackay talks to Kieran McAnulty, Emma Poole, Tim Dangen, Ray Smith, Brett Boreham, and Barry Soper.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

8:26

The Country 01/03/24: Kieran McAnulty talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2024/03/01

The former Labour Cabinet Minister, and TAB bookie, is still a passionate advocate for the Golden Shears. Today we talk about shearing, footy and politics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:35

The Country 01/03/24: Emma Poole and Tim Dangen talk...

The Country ·

2024/03/01

Our Dangen Zone panel discusses Fieldays, farmer confidence and a fleeting television career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:25

The Country 01/03/24: Ray Smith talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/03/01

The Director General of MPI talks about dry conditions for farmers, M. Bovis management, Biosecurity Awards and the focus for the year ahead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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