For today’s Mental Health Awareness Week interview, the 2025 FMG Young Farmer of the Year reflects on being “haunted by the black dog” in 2020, and how he helps keep it at bay.

<p>For today&rsquo;s Mental Health Awareness Week interview, the 2025 FMG Young Farmer of the Year reflects on being &ldquo;haunted by the black dog&rdquo; in 2020, and how he helps keep it at bay.</p>

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.

<p>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.</p>

The Country

The Country 10/10/25: Hugh Jackson talks to Hamish McKay

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