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The Country 16/07/26: Chris Russell talks to Jamie Mackay
Our Australian correspondent tells us everything you need to know about bird flu but were afraid to ask. Plus, we talk about Winston Peters and lamb …
5 days, 7 hours ago
The Country 16/07/26: Peter Newbold talks to Jamie Mackay
The GM of PGG Wrightson Real Estate updates a buoyant rural market and puts on his livestock division hat to talk about the threat of a Super El Niño…
5 days, 7 hours ago
The Country 16/07/26: Shane McManaway talks to Jamie Mackay
A flood-affected Wairarapa farmer has headed down to Kaikōura to help with the clean-up of a bigger mess on his son’s dairy farm.
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5 days, 7 hours ago
Ballance Agri-Nutrients: Make it Count: BFEA National Ambassadors Tony and Michelle Roberts
On this episode of The Country Podcast, brought to you by Ballance Agri-Nutrients, Hamish McKay catches up with Michelle and Tony Roberts of Top Deck…
5 days, 14 hours ago
The Country Full Show: Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Jamie Mackay talks to Todd McClay, Jane Smith, Tracy Brown, Jim Hopkins, and Lindy Nelson.
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6 days, 7 hours ago
The Country 15/07/26: Todd McClay talks to Jamie Mackay
The Minister of Agriculture and Trade is sitting in for the Prime Minister this week, and again, he has to defend the Indian Free Trade Agreement fro…
6 days, 7 hours ago
The Country 15/07/26: Jane Smith talks to Jamie Mackay
A North Otago farmer and award-winning environmentalist has plenty to say about climate change, methane, Top and the colourful candidates in the Wait…
6 days, 7 hours ago
The Country 15/07/26: Tracy Brown talks to Jamie Mackay
DairyNZ chair says margins are being squeezed on-farm with a forecast milk price of $9.25 offset by a breakeven milk price of $8.79. We also compare …
6 days, 7 hours ago
The Country 15/07/26: Jim Hopkins talks to Jamie Mackay
An old hand in local body politics comments on what can be done about escalating rural rates. Plus, he has a wonderful ’60s tale to tell about his pi…
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The Country 15/07/26: Lindy Nelson talks to Jamie Mackay
Wairarapa farmer, Safer Farms director, and Farm without Harm ambassador. Today, we look at the fall in farm-related ACC claims and what can be done …
6 days, 7 hours ago