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.
Episodes
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Aug 19, 2024 • 6min
The Country 19/08/24: Tom O'Sullivan talks to Jamie Mackay
Does strong wool have a future? Hawke’s Bay farmer and the former chairman of the Campaign for Wool NZ Trust certainly thinks so and reckons the answer is not just carpeting floors, it’s looking at covering the four walls and the ceilings as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 19, 2024 • 5min
The Country 19/08/24: Nigel Woodhead and Blair Drysdale talk to Jamie Mackay
Our Southern “polar-blasted” farmer panel features the 2017 Young Farmer of the Year and an award-winning arable farmer. Today we yarn about the World Ploughing Champs in Estonia and the Federated Farmers Arable Awards in Christchurch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 16, 2024 • 39min
Rabobank Best of The Country: August, 17, 2024
Jamie Mackay talks to Nadia Lim and Carlos Bagrie, Jane Smith, Christopher Luxon, and Ben Picton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 16, 2024 • 36min
The Country Full Show: Friday, August 16, 2024
Jamie Mackay talks to Chris Brandolino, Stu Duncan and Stu Loe, Chris Russell, Rowena Duncum, and Barry Soper.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 16, 2024 • 4min
The Country 16/08/24: Chris Brandolino talks to Jamie Mackay
Our NIWA Weather Guy has a new $20 million Super Computer and some much-needed rain for North Canterbury! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 16, 2024 • 8min
The Country 16/08/24: Stu Duncan and Stu Loe talk to Jamie Mackay
Today's farmer panel talks farming, footy, interest rates and the Big Dry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 16, 2024 • 6min
The Country 16/08/24: Chris Russell talks to Jamie Mackay
Australian correspondent on breakdancing, and how sheep, dairy and grain farmers are faring across the Tasman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 16, 2024 • 4min
The Country 16/08/24: Rowena Duncum talks to Jamie Mackay
Heartland Rugby is kicking off this weekend. And Wanganui's No.1 fan kicks it off on The Country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 16, 2024 • 2min
The Country 16/08/24: Barry Soper talks to Jamie Mackay
Our political commentator ponders gene editing, the PM in Oz and who he reckons will win the Whitehouse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 15, 2024 • 38min
The Country Full Show: Thursday, August 15, 2024
Jamie Mackay talks to Ben Picton, Richard McIntyre, Peter Newbold, Jo Luxton, and Cameron Henderson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
