We head to Washington DC to catch up with the Minister of Agriculture and Trade to talk tariffs, Saudi Arabia and positive changes to freshwater farm plans. 

We head to Washington DC to catch up with the Minister of Agriculture and Trade to talk tariffs, Saudi Arabia and positive changes to freshwater farm plans.&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 21/08/25: Todd McClay talks to Jamie Mackay

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In this DairyNZ Update, Michelle Watt talks to Head of Economics at DairyNZ Mark Storey, about the DairyNZ  EconTracker. 

In this DairyNZ Update, Michelle Watt talks to Head of Economics at DairyNZ Mark Storey, about the DairyNZ&nbsp; EconTracker.&nbsp;

DairyNZ Update: Mark Storey Head of Economics DairyNZ

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Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Karn Dhaliwal, Emma Higgins, Vanessa Winning, and Phil Duncan.  

Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Karn Dhaliwal, Emma Higgins, Vanessa Winning, and Phil Duncan. &nbsp;

The Country Full Show: Wednesday, March 11, 2026

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The PM ponders a tough week at the office, the future of the live animal export industry and the fallout from the Covid inquiry. 

The PM ponders a tough week at the office, the future of the live animal export industry and the fallout from the Covid inquiry.&nbsp;

The Country 11/03/26: Christopher Luxon talks to Jamie Mackay

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The Country 21/08/25: Todd McClay talks to Jamie Mackay

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