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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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4:39

The Country 22/01/26: Christopher Luxon talks to...

The Country ·

2026/01/22

The Prime Minister discusses the tragedy unfolding at Mount Maunganui and the election date.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:29

The Country 22/01/26: Jane Smith talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2026/01/22

This North Otago farmer is in one of the country’s dry regions. We discuss the Aussie bushfires and whether we face the same dangers here. She also questions the value of a long run into the election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:37

The Country 22/01/26: Peter Newbold talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/01/22

We take our monthly look at the state of the rural market with the GM of PGG Wrightson Real Estate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

2:35

The Country 22/01/26: Chris Russell talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/01/22

Our Australian correspondent asks whether the weight loss drug Ozempic is a threat or an opportunity for beef? And he looks forward to eating lamb on Monday for Australia Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:25

The Country Full Show: Wednesday, January 21, 2026

The Country ·

2026/01/21

Jamie Mackay talks to Chris Brandolino, Shane Jones, Geoff Crawford, Andrew Murray, and Jen Corkran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:48

The Country 21/01/26: Chris Brandolino talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/01/21

Friday’s Weather Guy on a very wet Wednesday as red rain warnings are issued.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:41

The Country 21/01/26: Shane Jones talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2026/01/21

From the Bay of Islands, the Prince of the Provinces has his say on the Northland floods, the election date, his war of words with Sam Neill over mining in Central Otago, and whether he’s NZ’s version of Donald Trump.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:31

The Country 21/01/26: Geoff Crawford talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/01/21

A Northland farmer in the flooded Hikurangi Swamp, just north of Whangārei, updates the biblical rainfall numbers falling in his region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

2:50

The Country 21/01/26: Andrew Murray talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/01/21

Fonterra’s CFO comments on another good GDT Auction overnight to kick start 2026 (up 1.5%, WMP + 1%).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:46

The Country 21/01/26: Jen Corkran talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2026/01/21

Rabobank’s senior animal protein analyst has only positive comments to make about the buoyant prospects for red meat in 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:05

The Country 20/01/26: Cameron Bagrie talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/01/20

An independent economist who offers his take on the state of the nation. He unequivocally says 2026 will be better than 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:21

The Country 20/01/26: Dominic Jones talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/01/20

The general manager of Origin Capital Partners, a kiwifruit-growing managed fund and Zespri’s second-largest shareholder, looks at the very positive state of the industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:17

The Country 20/01/26: Tom Young talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2026/01/20

Affco’s national manager comments on the buoyant state of the red meat industry, with beef and lamb at record prices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:25

The Country 20/01/26: Jo Luxton talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2026/01/20

Now that it’s election year, will we finally get some ag policy out of Labour’s ag spokesperson?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:39

The Country 20/01/26: Tom Martin talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2026/01/20

Our UK farming correspondent talks about tough times for British farmers and why Sir Kier Starmer is so unpopular with the rural sector.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:23

The Country Full Show: Monday, January 19, 2026

The Country ·

2026/01/19

Jamie Mackay talks to David Seymour, Grant McCallum, Mark de Lautour, Graeme Williams, and Phil Duncan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

7:32

The Country 19/01/26: David Seymour talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/01/19

The Deputy PM kicks off the election year on The Country, ahead of the PM’s State of the Nation speech today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:59

The Country 19/01/26: Grant McCallum talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/01/19

The local Northland MP and dairy farmer updates on the flooding that is devastating his province.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:58

The Country 19/01/26: Mark de Lautour talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/01/19

The chief executive of Open Country Dairy on a great first GDT Auction for 2026, the Tour of Southland, cheese rolls and the Gulf Food Show in the Middle East.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:04

The Country 19/01/26: Graeme Williams talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2026/01/19

East Coast farmer and bush poet asks whether carbon farming will be the demise for some in rural New Zealand, and he reflects fondly on being in a debate with the late Sir Tim Shadbolt.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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