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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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6:06

The Country 11/08/23: Emma Poole and Tim Dangen talk...

The Country ·

2023/08/11

It’s the Dynamic Dangen Duo Panel. The 55th and 54th, respectively, FMG Young Farmers of the Year, and siblings, come from an over-achieving family raised on a Murawai beef farm. Today we talk about challenging times for farmers, young and old, and another Dangen sibling making the headlines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:38

The Country 11/08/23: Chris Brandolino talks to Jamie...

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2023/08/11

NIWA weather forecaster - the snow has migrated north. And we’re still waiting for it to stop raining.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:47

The Country 11/08/23: Bruce Cameron talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2023/08/11

The Chairman of Zespri comments on Zespri organic green kiwifruit being recalled in the US after routine testing found listeria. The recall involves 500 trays of the fruit. In an update sent to growers, Zespri said it had traced the kiwifruit through the supply chain to two orchards. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:09

The Country Full Show: Thursday, August 10, 2023

The Country ·

2023/08/10

Jamie Mackay talks to Wayne Langford, Todd McClay, Sam McIvor, Sarah Speight, Brad Osborne, and Chris Russell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:19

The Country 10/08/23: Wayne Langford talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2023/08/10

The President of Federated Farmers unveils a shocking new survey of 1000 dairy, sheep, beef and arable farmers which sees confidence at historic lows (81 per cent of respondents considered current economic conditions to be bad, with only one per cent considering them to be good).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:35

The Country 10/08/23: Todd McClay talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2023/08/10

National’s Agriculture and Trade spokesman comments on wasteful and lavish Government spending, plummeting farmer confidence and tax take, and banks making super profits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:48

The Country 10/08/23: Sam McIvor talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2023/08/10

We ask the chief executive of Beef + Lamb NZ if carbon farming is still a thing, still a threat to pastoral farming, or whether he’s “barking at cars” using old and outdated figures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:16

The Country 10/08/23: Sarah Speight talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2023/08/10

DairyNZ’s GM of Farm Performance offers some advice for farmers under the financial pump of a tumbling forecast milk price.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:24

The Country 10/08/23: Brad Osborne talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2023/08/10

We take our monthly look at the market with the Area Livestock Manager, South Auckland for PGG Wrightson Livestock.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:14

The Country 10/08/23: Chris Russell talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2023/08/10

Our Australian correspondent talks combine harvesters, rice growing and the Matildas in the FIFA World Cup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:48

The Country Full Show: Wednesday, August 9, 2023

The Country ·

2023/08/09

Jamie Mackay talks to Shane Jones, Jane Smith, Craig Hickman, and Tom Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:45

The Country 09/08/23: Shane Jones talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2023/08/09

The Prince of the Provinces pulls no punches in attacking wokeism and Māori dependency on the welfare state while staunchly defending his glorious leader, Winston, the great unifier! Who knew?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:31

The Country 09/08/23: Jane Smith talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2023/08/09

We ask a leading farmer and environmentalist whether we’ll starve before we burn, with 13 nations agreeing to vastly limit livestock farming in order to save the planet (with Joe Biden’s “Climate Czar” John Kerry leading the charge). And is the US really going to fund and empower female climate change activists in "the patriarchal society of Northern Kenya"?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:06

The Country 09/08/23: Craig Hickman talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2023/08/09

Mid-Canterbury dairy farmer, and high-profile social media scribe, reckons the sound reverberating around the country last Friday was farmers slamming their wallets shut as they read the news that Fonterra had reduced the farmgate milk price by 12.5 per cent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:32

The Country 09/08/23: Tom Martin talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2023/08/09

Our UK correspondent talks about a typical British summer and a slow grain harvest, a BBC film crew on his farm, poor-performing politicians, and the Lionesses in the FIFA Women’s World Cup performing much better.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:24

The Country Full Show: Tuesday, August 8, 2023

The Country ·

2023/08/08

Jamie Mackay talks to Damien O'Connor, Emma Higgins, Kate Acland, Nick White, Colin Wright, and Nigel Beckford.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:31

The Country 08/08/23: Damien O'Connor talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2023/08/08

We talk to the Minister of Agriculture about the loneliness of being the Trade Minister. We also discuss an FTA with India, his debate with Todd McClay, the polls, tax, and whether one of the world’s largest investment companies BlackRock (which has committed $2 billion to a fund focused on making New Zealand the first country in the world with 100 per cent renewable energy), is greenwashing?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:06

The Country 08/08/23: Emma Higgins talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2023/08/08

“It’s always darkest before dawn”. So says Rabobank’s senior ag analyst about the current state of the New Zealand dairy industry as we face tumbling prices off the back of China being awash with milk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:53

The Country 08/08/23: Kate Acland talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2023/08/08

The Chair of Beef + Lamb NZ reflects on a very successful Red Meat Sector Conference, comments on the challenges of an FTA with India, and the challenges facing sheep and beef farmers down on the farm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:18

The Country 08/08/23: Nick White, Colin Wright, Nigel...

The Country ·

2023/08/08

We offer some much-needed cheer to farmers and growers courtesy of Luxury Trail Tours and Farmstrong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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