One of NZ's leading primary sector academics writes a column for those driving through the beautiful NZ countryside over the past few weeks, admiring the views.

One of NZ's leading primary sector academics writes a column for those driving through the beautiful NZ countryside over the past few weeks, admiring the views.

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.

The Country

The Country 4/02/25: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth talks to Jamie Mackay

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Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Graeme Williams, Kevin Wickham, Campbell Parker, and Peter Newbold.

Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Graeme Williams, Kevin Wickham, Campbell Parker, and Peter Newbold.

The Country Full Show: Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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The Prime Minister talks about water storage, fertiliser, last night’s poll and whether he’s made the wrong call with the Opportunity Party.

The Prime Minister talks about water storage, fertiliser, last night&rsquo;s poll and whether he&rsquo;s made the wrong call with the Opportunity Party.

The Country 14/10/26: Christopher Luxon talks to Jamie Mackay

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An East Coast farmer/poet provides a history lesson as well as a tongue-in-cheek take on the election.

An East Coast farmer/poet provides a history lesson as well as a tongue-in-cheek take on the election.

The Country 14/10/26: Graeme Williams talks to Jamie Mackay

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The Country 4/02/25: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth talks to Jamie Mackay

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