

The Country
NZME
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, Hokonui and Gold Sport.
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Oct 24, 2024 • 4min
The Country 24/10/24: Hamish Goatley and Eibhiln Lynch talk to Rowena Duncum
The Handy Landys are in Clutha to help flood-affected farmers with a four-man crew “flat-out banging up some fences”. The team also includes new chairwoman Eibhlin Lynch who says the experience is “super rewarding” for the Lincoln University students. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 24, 2024 • 5min
The Country 24/10/24: Peter Newbold talks to Rowena Duncum
We take our monthly look at the state of the rural market with the general manager of PGG Wrightson Real Estate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 24, 2024 • 6min
The Country 24/10/24: Polly McGuckin talks to Rowena Duncum
The general manager of Exquisite Wool Traders explains how she got into the business of creating woollen caskets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 24, 2024 • 5min
The Country 24/10/24: Chris Russell talks to Rowena Duncum
Our Aussie correspondent discusses King Charles’s recent royal tour of Australia, before telling us how wool is faring across the ditch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 2024 • 37min
The Country Full Show: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Rowena Duncum talks to PM Christopher Luxon, Tracy Brown, Kara Biggs, Laura Koot, and Angus Gidley-Baird.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 2024 • 9min
The Country 23/10/24: Christopher Luxon talks to Rowena Duncum
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon updating the RMA reform, what’s happening in the search for a new Chief Science Advisor and whether he’ll support the bid to bring the America’s Cup home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 2024 • 4min
The Country 23/10/24: Tracy Brown talks to Rowena Duncum
DairyNZ Chair-elect reflecting on yesterday’s AGM, which saw Richard McIntyre and Dr Jacqueline Rowarth voted in as directors, and David Hunt officially ratified as an independent director.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 2024 • 6min
The Country 23/10/24: Kara Biggs talks to Rowena Duncum
As we continue our spotlight on wool this week, all thanks to FMG, we’re joined by the GM of registered charity ‘Campaign for Wool NZ’ to look at how their work is impacting the industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 2024 • 7min
The Country 23/10/24: Laura Koot talks to Rowena Duncum
One of the most impressive Southern gals around – juggling two businesses (Real Country and the Fairlight Foundation), two children and two houses, all while being part of the Farmstrong supporter's network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 2024 • 6min
The Country 23/10/24: Angus Gidley-Baird talks to Rowena Duncum
Rabobank Senior Animal Protein Analyst Angus Gidley-Baird updating the Australian animal protein markets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


