The Country

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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,

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The podcast currently has 9,416 episodes available.

The Country episodes:

May 22, 2026 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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41min
May 22, 2026 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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41min
May 22, 2026 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 Christchurch. His take-home message was that there’s not enough red meat in the world, and the prospects for beef and lamb are very good for the foreseeable future.
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12min
May 22, 2026 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 National Super and buying the BNZ?
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7min
May 22, 2026 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 drier?
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5min
May 22, 2026 The Country 22/05/26: Stu Loe and Stu Duncan talk to Jamie Mackay
Today’s farmer panel talks bull and footy!
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5min
May 21, 2026 DairyNZ Update: Tania Burrows, Tutor Dairy Training LTD
In this DairyNZ Update, Michelle Watt talks to Tania Burrows, a Tutor for Dairy Training Ltd, and the NexGen Dairy Farmer Programme. They discuss the career opportunities available in the Dairy Industry, how the programmes on offer are helping youth find a pathway to a career in Dairy Farming. Hear firsthand how these initiatives are shaping the next generation of farmers and supporting the future of the industry.

Find more information on Dairy Training Ltd Programmes and Courses at www.dairytraining.co.nz
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15min
May 21, 2026 The Country Full Show: Thursday, May 21, 2026
Jamie Mackay talks to Jason Te Brake, Te-han Chow, Hamish Best, Caroline Flood, Peter Newbold, and Chris Russell.
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40min
May 21, 2026 The Country 21/05/26: Jason Te Brake talks to Jamie Mackay
The chief executive of Zespri discusses a record result and record returns for kiwifruit growers.
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6min
May 21, 2026 The Country 21/05/26: Teh-han Chow talks to Jamie Mackay
Fonterra’s chief executive for Greater China is at Bakery China, the world’s largest professional bakery and trade exhibition in Shanghai.
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7min

FAQs about The Country:

How many episodes does The Country have?

The podcast currently has 9,416 episodes available.