Fonterra’s new chief executive in waiting joins us to discuss his past and Fonterra’s future. 

Fonterra&rsquo;s new chief executive in waiting joins us to discuss his past and Fonterra&rsquo;s future.&nbsp;

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.

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.

The Country

The Country 15/04/26: Richard Allen talks to Jamie Mackay

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Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Richard Allen, Tracy Brown, Hunter McGregor and Julia Jones.

Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Richard Allen, Tracy Brown, Hunter McGregor and Julia Jones.

The Country Full Show: Wednesday, April 15, 2026

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The PM ponders the Indian FTA, whether the $3.2 billion Fonterra capital return injection into the economy will “touch the sides”, and whether he needs help when it comes to his own communication with the media. 

The PM ponders the Indian FTA, whether the $3.2 billion Fonterra capital return injection into the economy will &ldquo;touch the sides&rdquo;, and whether he needs help when it comes to his own communication with the media.&nbsp;

The Country 15/04/26: Christopher Luxon talks to Jamie Mackay

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We track down the Chair of DairyNZ at the South Island Dairy Event (SIDE) at Lincoln University to talk Cyclone Vaianu, fuel constraints, dairy-beef opportunities and Awards season. 

We track down the Chair of DairyNZ at the South Island Dairy Event (SIDE) at Lincoln University to talk Cyclone Vaianu, fuel constraints, dairy-beef opportunities and Awards season.&nbsp;

The Country 15/04/26: Tracy Brown talks to Jamie Mackay

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The Country 15/04/26: Richard Allen talks to Jamie Mackay

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