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The Country 25/05/26: Richard Dawkins talks to Jamie Mackay
After years of pushing for more funding to tackle wilding pines, Federated Farmers’ pest spokesperson says today’s Government announcement is a break…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Country 25/05/26: Emma Higgins talks to Jamie Mackay
After a strong close to the 2025/26 dairy season – marked by rises in the GDT price index in eight of the last ten auctions – Rabobank’s Senior Ag An…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Country 25/05/26: Andrew Hoggard and Grant McCallum talk to Jamie Mackay
Today’s farmer/politician panel ponders how to deal with two million hectares of wilding pines, ties, Stu Nash’s ties with NZ First, and what the Lab…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Country 25/05/26: Phil Ropiha talks to Jamie Mackay
It’s Stihl Chainsaw Safety Awareness Week, and we have another GTA30 battery chainsaw pruner to give away.
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4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Country 25/05/26: Phil Duncan talks to Jamie Mackay
We ask Monday’s resident weatherman if it’s too early for a Fieldays forecast, and we line up another broadly settled week ahead.
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4 months, 2 weeks ago
Rabobank Best of The Country: May 23, 2026
Jamie Mackay talks to Simon Quilty, Jason Te Brake, Te-han Chow, and Shane Jones.
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4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Country Full Show: Friday, May 22, 2026
Jamie Mackay talks to Simon Quilty, Chris Hipkins, Chris Brandolino, Stu Loe and Stu Duncan.
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4 months, 3 weeks ago
The Country 22/05/26: Simon Quilty talks to Jamie Mackay
The man behind Australian-based company Global AgriTrends was a keynote speaker at this week’s Beef + Lamb NZ “Out the Gate” conference in Christchur…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
The Country 22/05/26: Chris Hipkins talks to Jamie Mackay
We ask Labour’s leader for some policy as we’re now less than six months away from the Nov 7 General Election. Plus, does he support Winston over Nat…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
The Country 22/05/26: Chris Brandolino talks to Jamie Mackay
It’s Friday’s favourite weatherman as we wait with bated breath for the Super El Niño. But in the meantime, what can we expect as the country gets dr…
4 months, 3 weeks ago