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The Country 02/07/26: Damien O'Connor talks to Hamish McKay
Labour’s trade and export spokesman discusses his party’s post-conference priorities, including apprenticeships, healthcare access and rural workforc…
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The Country 02/07/26: Brent Kleiss talks to Hamish McKay
NZPork chief executive discusses the sale of New Zealand’s largest pig farm to local owners and what it means for the sector’s future. Plus, industry…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
The Country 02/07/26: Hugh Jackson and George Dodson talk to Hamish McKay
As the FMG Young Farmer of the Year grand final approaches, we catch up with 2024 winner George Dodson and reigning champion Hugh Jackson for today's…
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The Country 02/07/26: Chris Russell talks to Hamish McKay
Our Australian correspondent on bird flu, soaring sheepmeat prices, and a Supreme Court ruling on glyphosate. Plus, a winemaker selling beer in wine …
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The Country 02/07/26: Karen Williams talks to Hamish McKay
IrrigationNZ chief executive and former Ballance Farm Environment Awards regional supreme winner discusses judging this year’s national finalists. Pl…
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The Country Full Show: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Hamish McKay talks to Christopher Luxon, Stu Duncan, Stu Loe, Nick Beeby, and Lawrence Field.
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The Country 01/07/26: Christopher Luxon talks to Hamish McKay
The Prime Minister on a buoyant primary sector and how New Zealand’s Michelin-star-winning restaurants benefit tourism. Plus, the OCR, how heavy mach…
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The Country 01/07/26: Stu Duncan and Stu Loe talk to Hamish McKay
This week’s farmer panel on bull sales, a booming red meat industry, and how the weather’s treating them in the Maniototo and Canterbury.
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The Country 01/07/26: Nick Beeby talks to Hamish McKay
We catch up with the chief executive of the Meat Industry Association for a closer look at a record-breaking May result for red meat exports.
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The Country 01/07/26: Lawrence Field talks to Hamish McKay
The founder of Rural Field Consultants Ltd discusses a series of free farm succession planning workshops he’s been running for Rabobank.
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