Labour’s agriculture spokeswoman makes a long-awaited appearance on The Country. But where’s her agriculture policy less than three months out from the election?

Labour&rsquo;s agriculture spokeswoman makes a long-awaited appearance on The Country. But where&rsquo;s her agriculture policy less than three months out from the election?

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, Hokonui & iHeartRadio.

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, Hokonui &amp; iHeartRadio.

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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The Country 13/08/26: Jo Luxton talks to Jamie Mackay

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Hamish McKay talks to Ben Picton, Blair McLean, and Todd McClay.

Hamish McKay talks to Ben Picton, Blair McLean, and Todd McClay.

The Country Full Show: Wednesday August 26, 2026

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Senior macro strategist at RaboResearch says New Zealand’s economic recovery remains on track despite a dip in retail spending and ongoing global supply chain risks.

Senior macro strategist at RaboResearch says New Zealand&rsquo;s economic recovery remains on track despite a dip in retail spending and ongoing global supply chain risks.

The Country 26/08/26: Ben Picton talks to Hamish McKay

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PGG Wrightson Wine’s viticulture specialist says vineyard removals are accelerating as global wine consumption falls, with up to 1000ha of vines coming out in Marlborough.

PGG Wrightson Wine&rsquo;s viticulture specialist says vineyard removals are accelerating as global wine consumption falls, with up to 1000ha of vines coming out in Marlborough.

The Country 26/08/26: Blair McLean talks to Hamish McKay

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The Country 13/08/26: Jo Luxton talks to Jamie Mackay

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