NIWA’s weather guy has little by way of good news for drought-stricken farmers.

NIWA’s weather guy has little by way of good news for drought-stricken farmers.

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.

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The Country 28/03/24: Chris Brandolino talks to Jamie Mackay

Jamie Mackay talks to Will Hinton and Kali Rangiawha, Steve Smith, Grant "McNational" McCallam and Andrew Hoggard, and Pita Alexander.

Jamie Mackay talks to Will Hinton and Kali Rangiawha, Steve Smith, Grant "McNational" McCallam and Andrew Hoggard, and Pita Alexander.

The Country Full Show: Monday, May 13, 2024

This dynamic duo from Manawatū were named the 2024 New Zealand Share Farmers of the Year at the NZ Dairy Industry Awards held at Coronet Peak on Saturday night.  Northland’s Kieran McCahon became the 2024 New Zealand Dairy Manager of the Year and Kirwyn Ellis from Waikato was announced the 2024 New Zealand Dairy Trainee of the Year. 

This dynamic duo from Manawatū were named the 2024 New Zealand Share Farmers of the Year at the NZ Dairy Industry Awards held at Coronet Peak on Saturday night.  Northland’s Kieran McCahon became the 2024 New Zealand Dairy Manager of the Year and Kirwyn Ellis from Waikato was announced the 2024 New Zealand Dairy Trainee of the Year.

The Country 13/05/24: Will Hinton and Kali Rangiawha  talk to Jamie Mackay

On Friday was awarded an honorary doctorate in recognition of his outstanding contribution as an alumni and Chancellor, and his successes in the New Zealand wine industry. Steve took on the leadership of Lincoln as its Chancellor over 2016-2018 and led it through a period of transformation to its thriving position today and he became the first viticulturalist in the world to achieve the Master of Wine qualification. 

On Friday was awarded an honorary doctorate in recognition of his outstanding contribution as an alumni and Chancellor, and his successes in the New Zealand wine industry. Steve took on the leadership of Lincoln as its Chancellor over 2016-2018 and led it through a period of transformation to its thriving position today and he became the first viticulturalist in the world to achieve the Master of Wine qualification.

The Country 28/03/24: Chris Brandolino talks to Jamie Mackay

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