The chair of Beef + Lamb NZ talks about challenging times for sheep and farmers and denies there’s been any conspiracy around registering for director elections.

The chair of Beef + Lamb NZ talks about challenging times for sheep and farmers and denies there’s been any conspiracy around registering for director elections.

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 25/01/23: Andrew Morrison talks to Jamie Mackay

Jamie Mackay talks to Mark Mitchell, Brent Mountfort, Sandra Faulkner, Christopher Luxon, Jane Smith, Peter Newbold, and Chris Russell.

Jamie Mackay talks to Mark Mitchell, Brent Mountfort, Sandra Faulkner, Christopher Luxon, Jane Smith, Peter Newbold, and Chris Russell.

The Country Full Show: Thursday, January 22, 2026

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/d73d64e3-42a7-4f64-aca5-b3da00073794/transcript

The Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery live on the ground at the tragic landslide at Mount Maunganui.

The Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery live on the ground at the tragic landslide at Mount Maunganui.

The Country 22/01/26: Mark Mitchell talks to Jamie Mackay

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/debc4281-89f2-45fe-8ddf-b3da0003fa91/transcript

Federated Farmers’ Bay of Plenty president and Gisborne-based national board member give an update on the flooding and slips in their region.

Federated Farmers&rsquo; Bay of Plenty president and Gisborne-based national board member give an update on the flooding and slips in their region.

The Country 22/01/26: Brent Mountfort and Sandra Faulkner talk to Jamie Mackay

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/bc06d8c5-840f-4be6-9528-b3da000354e4/transcript

The Country 25/01/23: Andrew Morrison talks to Jamie Mackay

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