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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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4:20

Don Carson on forestry in Level 4

The Country ·

2021/08/27

We look at the challenges the [dormant under Level 4] forestry industry is facing with the spokesperson from the Forest Owners Association.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:50

Andrew Hoggard on winter grazing deferral

The Country ·

2021/08/27

The President of Federated Farmers comments on the government's backdown on controversial pugging and resowing date rules. These have now been replaced with a practical management approach under the revised intensive winter grazing proposals, which have just been released for public consultation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:54

Daffodil edition

The Country ·

2021/08/27

Interviews are with Andrew Hoggard, Don Carson, Chris Russell, Rob Cochrane, Smiley Barrett and Barry Soper.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:18

Bryce McKenzie on the "Can you hear us" protest

The Country ·

2021/08/26

We ask the co-founder of Groundswell if rural NZ has turned into a "bunch of whingers" and if his "Can you hear us" protest tomorrow at 12-30pm is appropriate under Level 4 lockdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:45

Genevieve Steven on Rabobank's latest Beef Quarterly...

The Country ·

2021/08/26

We head to Mt Lyford to yarn to Rabobank's newly appointed animal proteins analyst who comments on the bank's latest Beef Quarterly Report, which is very bullish for pricing over the next few months.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:25

PGG Wrightson: Peter Newbold's livestock and rural...

The Country ·

2021/08/26

We continue our series looking at how leading New Zealand rural businesses are operating under Level 4 lockdown. Today it's the turn of PGG Wrightson's GM of Livestock and Real Estate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:15

Judith Collins on the Govt's Covid response

The Country ·

2021/08/26

We ask the Opposition Leader if she's stuck between a rock and a hard place when it comes to her Covid response and holding the government to account. Plus, is it true the National caucus had an almighty bust up over Zoom? And does she think farmers have turned into a bunch of whingers?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

39:08

Nevermind edition

The Country ·

2021/08/26

Interviews are with Judith Collins, Chris Brandolino, Peter Newbold, Genevieve Steven and Bryce McKenzie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

3:22

Jim van der Poel on DairyNZ board nominations

The Country ·

2021/08/25

Country Sport Breakfast: DairyNZ chair Jim van der Poel tells BK what kind of farmer the board is looking for. He also talks about farming through lockdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

3:30

Fonterra's Mike Cronin on Level 4 lockdown

The Country ·

2021/08/25

Country Sport Breakfast: Mike Cronin, Managing Director for Co-operative Affairs at Fonterra, gives BK an update on how the co-op keeps going through lockdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

2:30

Craig Wiggins says farmers aren't whingers

The Country ·

2021/08/25

The 2021 Rural Communicator of the Year takes an opposing view to Julia Jones about whether farmers are turning into a bunch of whingers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:06

Sir David Fagan on Covid and shearing

The Country ·

2021/08/25

We talk to the world's greatest shearer about how the industry is faring under Level 4 lockdown with a lot of pre-lamb shearing still in the pipeline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:30

Julia Jones - are rural Kiwis a bunch of whingers?

The Country ·

2021/08/25

The Eureka-based Head of Insight for NZX poses an edgy question. Has Rural New Zealand turned into a bunch of whingers? And is one voice for farmers actually the answer?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

3:49

John McOviney on farming in Level 4

The Country ·

2021/08/25

By day he's the chief executive of Steelfort. By night he moonlights as a Waitomo sheep and beef farmer. Today we continue our series looking at how leading New Zealand businesses are operating under Level 4 lockdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

8:00

Damien O'Connor on NZ's Covid response and the UK FTA

The Country ·

2021/08/25

The Minister of Agriculture offers his thoughts on the government's Covid response and the prospects of a Free Trade Agreement with the UK including dairy and red meat. Plus, we reminisce about catching up at a Rolling Stones concert in 2014.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:49

Charlie Watts edition

The Country ·

2021/08/25

Interviews are with Damien O'Connor, Julia Jones, Sir David Fagan, John McOviney and Craig Wiggins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:08

Hunter McGregor on China's worker shortage and "lying...

The Country ·

2021/08/24

We ask our China correspondent how a nation of 1.4 billion people can have a labour shortage? Plus, we look at the strange new "lying flat" movement, amongst Chinese youth, which advocates for lying down instead of working hard.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:07

Cameron Bagrie on Covid and the primary sector

The Country ·

2021/08/24

Is an Independent Economist who comments on the cost of Covid for the primary sector and, perhaps more importantly, the cost of the international supply chain. Plus, we look at the OCR on hold and the equity markets on the charge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:32

Tim Myers on Norwood in lockdown

The Country ·

2021/08/24

How are our leading rural businesses operating under Level 4? We ask the chief executive of leading farm machinery company Norwood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:07

Jane Smith on methane and lockdown

The Country ·

2021/08/24

Our North Otago correspondent talks about the highs and lows of life on the farm under Level 4 lockdown and about the "inconvenient truth about methane".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

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