The chief executive of Horticulture NZ is calling for urgent changes to the RMA to protect fruit and vegetable production. Plus she updates the 2024 harvest season and the export prospects for kiwifruit and apples.  

The chief executive of Horticulture NZ is calling for urgent changes to the RMA to protect fruit and vegetable production. Plus she updates the 2024 harvest season and the export prospects for kiwifruit and apples.

Jamie Mackay and Rowena Duncum deliver 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 and Rowena Duncum deliver 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, Rowena Duncum and Tessa Prentice deliver 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 16/04/24:  Nadine Tunley talks to Jamie Mackay

Rowena Duncum talks to Damien O'Connor, Cameron Bagrie, Tom Martin, Tom Young, and Abbi Ayre. 

Rowena Duncum talks to Damien O'Connor, Cameron Bagrie, Tom Martin, Tom Young, and Abbi Ayre.

The Country Full Show: Tuesday, April 30, 2024

The Opposition spokesman for trade looks at a report from law firm Chapman Tripp, Protecting New Zealand’s Competitive Advantage, on New Zealand exports and how environmental and sustainability requirements could affect Kiwi farmers. He also talks about work visa changes, planting trees on farms, and wool.

The Opposition spokesman for trade looks at a report from law firm Chapman Tripp, Protecting New Zealand’s Competitive Advantage, on New Zealand exports and how environmental and sustainability requirements could affect Kiwi farmers. He also talks about work visa changes, planting trees on farms, and wool.

The Country 30/04/24: Damien O'Connor talks to Rowena Duncum

Today the independent economist talks about interest rates that are refusing to go down despite inflation dropping, however, he says there is a positive side to this situation. Plus, he takes a closer look at rural banking and whether New Zealand could double its exports.

Today the independent economist talks about interest rates that are refusing to go down despite inflation dropping, however, he says there is a positive side to this situation. Plus, he takes a closer look at rural banking and whether New Zealand could double its exports.

The Country 16/04/24: Nadine Tunley talks to Jamie Mackay

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