The chief executive of Deer Industry New Zealand (DINZ) says venison and velvet are in a pretty good place at the moment, as they look to diversify their markets.

The chief executive of Deer Industry New Zealand (DINZ) says venison and velvet are in a pretty good place at the moment, as they look to diversify their markets.

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, iHeartCountry NZ, Hokonui & iHeartRadio.

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, iHeartCountry NZ, Hokonui &amp; iHeartRadio.

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 28/08/23: Innes Moffat talks to Jamie Mackay

Hamish McKay talks to Chris Brandolino, Ben Picton, Dr Robyn Dynes, Aaron Cruden, Matt Lythe, and Matt Dillon.

Hamish McKay talks to Chris Brandolino, Ben Picton, Dr Robyn Dynes, Aaron Cruden, Matt Lythe, and Matt Dillon.

The Country Full Show: Thursday, July 9, 2026

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We get a weather update from Earth Science New Zealand’s principal scientist, including severe weather affecting Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti. Plus, Canterbury’s flooding, a shift towards more settled weather, and what a developing El Niño could mean for spring.

We get a weather update from Earth Science New Zealand&rsquo;s principal scientist, including severe weather affecting Hawke&rsquo;s Bay and Tairāwhiti.&nbsp;Plus, Canterbury&rsquo;s flooding, a shift towards more settled weather, and what a developing El Ni&ntilde;o could mean for spring.

The Country 09/07/26: Chris Brandolino talks to Hamish McKay

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Rabobank’s Sydney-based senior strategist, global economics and markets, on the Reserve Bank’s OCR hike and its implications for inflation, interest rates and economic growth. Picton also discusses renewed Middle East tensions, rising oil prices and the outlook for further rate increases.

Rabobank&rsquo;s Sydney-based senior strategist, global economics and markets, on the Reserve Bank&rsquo;s OCR hike and its implications for inflation, interest rates and economic growth.&nbsp;Picton also discusses renewed Middle East tensions, rising oil prices and the outlook for further rate increases.

The Country 09/07/26: Ben Picton talks to Hamish McKay

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The Country 28/08/23: Innes Moffat talks to Jamie Mackay

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