The Country

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The Country episodes

June 30 The Country 30/06/26: Warwick Catto talks to Hamish McKay
The science strategy manager at Ballance Agri-Nutrients is also a long-standing on-farm judge of the Ballance Farm Environment Awards. He previews this week's National Sustainability Showcase, where the 2026 National Ambassador for Sustainable Farming and Growing will be named.
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7 min
June 29 The Country Full Show: Monday, June 29, 2026
Hamish McKay talks to Te Radar, Andrew Hoggard, Sandra Faulkner, Nick Carr, and Phil Duncan.
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41 min
June 29 The Country 29/06/26: Te Radar talks to Hamish McKay
The voice of FMG Young Farmer of the Year is looking forward to the three-day competition in Taranaki, which starts on Thursday and culminates in Saturday’s grand final.
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9 min
June 29 The Country 29/06/26: Andrew Hoggard talks to Hamish McKay
The Act Party MP and Biosecurity and Food Safety Minister discusses the likelihood of bird flu reaching New Zealand and how to prepare if it does. He also talks about his party’s new deputy leader, Nicole McKee.
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9 min
June 29 The Country 29/06/26: Sandra Faulkner talks to Hamish McKay
We catch up with a Wairakaia farmer, recently announced as Federated Farmers’ new vice president.
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7 min
June 29 The Country 29/06/26: Nick Carr talks to Hamish McKay
Kaharau Angus farm manager on the record $220,000 bull sold last week.
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5 min
June 29 The Country 29/06/26: Phil Duncan talks to Hamish McKay
The man behind WeatherWatch.co.nz says this week’s forecast is a mixed bag.
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3 min
June 28 Dairy Insights with Fonterra: Debra Kells
Michelle Watt talks to Debra Kells, Farm Source’s Regional Head for the Upper North Island, about record attendance for Fonterra at Fieldays, On-Farm Solutions for farmers, and what's next for the new season.
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7 min
June 26 Rabobank Best of The Country: June 27, 2026
Jamie Mackay talks to David Seymour, Dr Victoria Hatton, Farmer Tom Martin, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, and Wayne Langford.
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43 min
June 26 The Country Full Show: Friday, June 26, 2026
Jamie Mackay talks to Colin Hurst, Rachel Shearer, Chris Brandolino, Chris Russell, and Barry Soper.
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41 min

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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,…