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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.

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The Country Full Show: Thursday, July 9, 2026

Hamish McKay talks to Chris Brandolino, Ben Picton, Dr Robyn Dynes, Aaron Cruden, Matt Lythe, and Matt Dillon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 min
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The Country 09/07/26: Dr Robyn Dynes talks to Hamish McKay

Principal scientist and farmer engagement specialist at the Bioeconomy Science Institute on the science underpinning agricultural innovation. She also discusses the value of endophyte research, responsible nitrogen use and how AI and big data could transform farming decisions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 min
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The Country 09/07/26: Aaron Cruden talks to Hamish McKay

Time for some footy chat with a former All Black, including Ruben Love’s impressive test debut and the growing combinations in the All Blacks backline. Also, Dave Rennie’s early influence, selection options against Italy, and expectations for the second test in Wellington. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6 min
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The Country 09/07/26: Matt Lythe talks to Hamish McKay

It’s Innovation Week thanks to Herd-i. Today, we catch up with the managing director of Prism Earth on using AI, satellite imagery and geospatial data to measure natural capital on farms. Plus, unlocking carbon, biodiversity and market access opportunities for farmers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 min
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The Country 09/07/26: Mark Dillon talks to Hamish McKay

This farmer and five-time New Zealand ploughing champion is meant to be representing New Zealand in Europe, but his ploughing gear is on the wrong ship in the wrong hemisphere. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Country Full Show: Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Hamish McKay talks to Christopher Luxon, Adam McManaway, Emma Higgins, and Brian Dela Rue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

39 min

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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.