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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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4:38

The Country 25/08/25: Dom Jones talks to Jamie Mackay

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2025/08/25

The Managing Director of corporate kiwifruit grower, Origin Capital Partners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:49

The Country 25/08/25: Bruce Cameron talks to Jamie...

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2025/08/25

A former Chair of Zespri talks faming and footy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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39:33

Rabobank Best of The Country: August 23, 2025

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2025/08/22

Jamie Mackay talks to Stephen Fleming, Christopher Luxon, Michael Every, and Graeme Williams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:12

The Country Full Show: Friday, August 22, 2025

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2025/08/22

Jamie Mackay talks to Kelvin Wickham, Jason Te Brake, Richard Dawkins, Chris Russell, and Miles Hurrell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:17

The Country 22/08/25: Kelvin Wickham talks to Jamie...

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2025/08/22

The chief executive of Ballance with the fertiliser co-ops’ annual results. Plus Ballance Agri-Nutrients has been forced to take an $88 million hit on the value of its Taranaki manufacturing facility, given the uncertainty surrounding its future gas supply.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:26

The Country 22/08/25: Jason Te Brake talks to Jamie...

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2025/08/22

The chief executive of Zespri says the co-op’s latest forecast reflects the strong start to the season, with average per-hectare returns forecast to reach record levels for all categories other than SunGold and Organic Green.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:27

The Country 22/08/25: Richard Dawkins talks to Jamie...

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2025/08/22

Federated Farmers’ meat and wool chairman says there’s reason for hope that the strong wool industry has turned a corner - but farmers need to get in behind the change-makers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:57

The Country 22/08/25: Chris Russell talks to Jamie...

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2025/08/22

Our Australian correspondent talks cotton, coffee and footy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:16

The Country 22/08/25: Miles Hurrell talks to Jamie...

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2025/08/22

Fonterra’s chief executive discusses the co-op’s agreement to sell its consumer and associated businesses to French food group Lactalis for $3.845 billion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:04

The Country Full Show: Thursday, August 21, 2025

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2025/08/21

Jamie Mackay talks to Todd McClay, Matt Bolger, Graeme Williams, Kate Scott, and Peter Newbold.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:04

The Country 21/08/25: Peter Newbold talks to Jamie...

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2025/08/21

The GM of PGG Wrightson Real Estate and Livestock takes his monthly look at the state of the markets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:17

The Country 21/08/25: Todd McClay talks to Jamie Mackay

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2025/08/21

We head to Washington DC to catch up with the Minister of Agriculture and Trade to talk tariffs, Saudi Arabia and positive changes to freshwater farm plans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:35

The Country 21/08/25: Graeme Williams talks to Jamie...

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2025/08/21

An East Coast farmer and Bush Poet has put pen to paper as he laments the loss of food producing land to carbon farming. His offering is called “Carbon Cuddlers”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:36

The Country 21/08/25: Kate Scott talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2025/08/21

The chief executive of Horticulture NZ previews next week’s annual conference and gala dinner, comments on the superfood kiwifruit, and looks at some of the accommodation issues facing RSE workers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:56

The Country 21/08/25: Matt Bolger talks to Jamie Mackay

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2025/08/21

Fonterra’s MD of Co-op Affairs comments on the increased 2024/25 season forecast Farmgate Milk Price - from $10.00 per kgMS to $10.15 per kgMS, with the range narrowing from $9.70 - $10.30 per kgMS to $10.10 - $10.20 per kgMS. Fonterra has also retained the $10.00 per kgMS forecast for the current 2025/26 season and narrowed the range from $8.00 - $11.00 per kgMS to $9.00 - $11.00 per kgMS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:28

The Country Full Show: Wednesday, August 20, 2025

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2025/08/20

Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Michael Every, Andrew Murray, and Dr Jacqueline Rowarth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:56

The Country 20/08/25: Christopher Luxon talks to...

The Country ·

2025/08/20

The PM ponders this afternoon’s OCR announcement, whether even strong economic growth can get the Govt’s finances back on track, Winston kicking Mallard to touch, Nicola’s power play and dad dancing!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:43

The Country 20/08/25: Michael Every talks to Jamie...

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2025/08/20

Two-part interview with Rabobank’s Singapore-based Global Strategist. Part One: "Trump the Peacemaker" and whether a truce in Russia and the Middle East will result in a sugar rush for the world economy. Part Two: "Trump the Disruptor" and how a trading nation like New Zealand can insulate itself against his tariffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:10

The Country 20/08/25: Andrew Murray talks to Jamie...

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2025/08/20

Fonterra’s CFO reviews another (relatively) good GDT Auction over night (down 0.3%, WMP + 0.3%) with good interest from China, SE Asia and the Middle East.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:59

The Country 20/08/25: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth talks to...

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2025/08/20

“It’s the economy, stupid. This phrase remains both relevant and important, despite its age. It was coined in 1992 by James Carville, when he was advising Bill Clinton in what turned out to be a successful run for the White House, and has appeared at regular intervals because it has captured the frustrations of the times repeatedly”. So writes a leading primary sector academic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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