Jamie Mackay talks to Chris Hipkins, Mike Green, Hamish McKay, Kate Acland, and Chris Brandolino.

Jamie Mackay talks to Chris Hipkins, Mike Green, Hamish McKay, Kate Acland, and Chris Brandolino.

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 Full Show: Friday, October 16, 2026

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Will he be our next Prime Minister? And will a Labour-led government be the death knell for farming? We get some yes-or-no answers from Chippy about what he potentially has in store for agriculture.

Will he be our next Prime Minister? And will a Labour-led government be the death knell for farming? We get some yes-or-no answers from Chippy about what he potentially has in store for agriculture.

The Country 16/10/26: Chris Hipkins talks to Jamie Mackay 

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We talk about the Rural Support Trust and the Poverty Bay A&P Show.

We talk about the Rural Support Trust and the Poverty Bay A&amp;P Show.

The Country 16/10/26: Mike Green and Hamish McKay talk to Jamie Mackay

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Today, we find the chairwoman of Beef + Lamb NZ putting forward NZ exporters’ case at a hearing of the US International Trade Commission in Washington.

Today, we find the chairwoman of Beef + Lamb NZ putting forward NZ exporters&rsquo; case at a hearing of the US International Trade Commission in Washington.

The Country 16/10/26: Kate Acland talks to Jamie Mackay

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The Country Full Show: Friday, October 16, 2026

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