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 9,471 episodes available.

The Country episodes:

August 25, 2025 The Country 25/08/25: Bruce Cameron talks to Jamie Mackay
A former Chair of Zespri talks faming and footy.
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4min
August 22, 2025 Rabobank Best of The Country: August 23, 2025
Jamie Mackay talks to Stephen Fleming, Christopher Luxon, Michael Every, and Graeme Williams.
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40min
August 22, 2025 The Country Full Show: Friday, August 22, 2025
Jamie Mackay talks to Kelvin Wickham, Jason Te Brake, Richard Dawkins, Chris Russell, and Miles Hurrell.
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39min
August 22, 2025 The Country 22/08/25: Kelvin Wickham talks to Jamie Mackay
The chief executive of Ballance with the fertiliser co-ops’ annual results. Plus Ballance Agri-Nutrients has been forced to take an $88 million hit on the value of its Taranaki manufacturing facility, given the uncertainty surrounding its future gas supply.
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7min
August 22, 2025 The Country 22/08/25: Jason Te Brake talks to Jamie Mackay
The chief executive of Zespri says the co-op’s latest forecast reflects the strong start to the season, with average per-hectare returns forecast to reach record levels for all categories other than SunGold and Organic Green.
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6min
August 22, 2025 The Country 22/08/25: Richard Dawkins talks to Jamie Mackay
Federated Farmers’ meat and wool chairman says there’s reason for hope that the strong wool industry has turned a corner - but farmers need to get in behind the change-makers.
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5min
August 22, 2025 The Country 22/08/25: Chris Russell talks to Jamie Mackay
Our Australian correspondent talks cotton, coffee and footy.
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August 22, 2025 The Country 22/08/25: Miles Hurrell talks to Jamie Mackay
Fonterra’s chief executive discusses the co-op’s agreement to sell its consumer and associated businesses to French food group Lactalis for $3.845 billion.
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7min
August 21, 2025 The Country Full Show: Thursday, August 21, 2025
Jamie Mackay talks to Todd McClay, Matt Bolger, Graeme Williams, Kate Scott, and Peter Newbold.
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38min
August 21, 2025 The Country 21/08/25: Todd McClay talks to Jamie Mackay
We head to Washington DC to catch up with the Minister of Agriculture and Trade to talk tariffs, Saudi Arabia and positive changes to freshwater farm plans.
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7min

FAQs about The Country:

How many episodes does The Country have?

The podcast currently has 9,471 episodes available.