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The Country 19/02/269: Chris Russell talks to Jamie Mackay
Our Australian correspondent talks about wool prices at a seven-year high and grain prices halving in the past four years.
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The Country with Beef + Lamb New Zealand: Small Groups, Big Shifts: How Farmers are rethinking Parasite Management
Parasites and drench resistance are becoming a major challenge for farmers across New Zealand, putting real pressure on productivity and profitabilit…
5 months, 1 week ago
The Country Full Show: Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Emma Higgins, Adam Thompson, Mitch Highett, and Craig Wiggins.
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5 months, 1 week ago
The Country 18/02/26: Christopher Luxon talks to Jamie Mackay
The Prime Minister ponders the prospect of a managed retreat from flooding, a sobering infrastructure plan, National Lamb Day and the state of the ru…
5 months, 1 week ago
The Country 18/02/26: Emma Higgins talks to Jamie Mackay
Rabobank’s Senior Ag Analyst comments on another great GDT Auction overnight (up 3.6%) and whether red meat prices are sustainable at their current r…
5 months, 1 week ago
The Country 18/02/26: Adam Thompson and Mitch Highett talk to Jamie Mackay
Today’s Zanda Panel previews the Impact Summit in Christchurch in early March. They encourage others to enter the Zanda McDonald Awards.
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5 months, 1 week ago
The Country 18/02/26: Craig Higgins talks to Jamie Mackay
He’s doing rural health and wellness at the East Coast Farming Expo at Wairoa. But what a mission he had to get there!
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The Country Full Show: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Jamie Mackay talks to Sir David Carter, Andy Borland, Jane Smith, Tom Young, and Dave Martin.
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The Country 17/02/26: Sir David Carter talks to Jamie Mackay
We catch up with a former Minister of Agriculture and Speaker of the House, who these days farms on Banks Peninsula, in the worst flooding event in o…
5 months, 1 week ago
The Country 17/02/26: Andy Borland talks to Jamie Mackay
We chew the fat with the chief executive of pet food and horticulture company Scales - and the co-organiser of the Lincoln University Sports Dinner a…
5 months, 1 week ago