CountryWide CONNECT

This episode features LeAnne Blakelock, Calf Chronicles discussing calf rearing and the latest from LeAnne Blakelock's Calf Chronicles.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.  ...

This episode features Tony Leggett, Rural Commentator discussing the news stories catching his eye right now.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.   Apple : https://apps.apple...

This episode features Malcolm Edward, CEO, Maui Milk & Southern Cross discussing Maui Milk's record payout and plans for future growth.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home. &nb...

This episode features James Blair, 2026 National Young Grower discusses being crowned Young Grower of the Year.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.   Apple : https://apps.app...

This episode features Karl Dean, National Board Member | Dairy Industry Group Chairperson, Federated Farmers discussing what Federated Farmers wants from the DIRA review.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on A...

This episode features Karl Gradon, CEO, Comvita discussing the company's return to profit and its global growth.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.   Apple : https://apps.ap...

This episode features James Ross, Head of Policy, Taxpayers' Union discussing how the Government's proposed rates cap would be calculated.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home. &nbs...

This episode features Ryan Luckman, South Canterbury Vet and Founder of the DAGI App discussing the launch of the new tool.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.   Apple : http...

This episode features Hilton Collier, CEO, Tairāwhiti Whenua Charitable Trust discussing his trip to South Africa.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.   Apple : https://apps....

This episode features Jodie Goudswaard, Manager, DairyBase discussing the DairyBase and MINDA link-up, designed to cut paperwork for farmers.   This podcast is solely for information purposes. It's not financial or other professional advice. No party, including BNZ, is liable for direct or indirect loss or damage resulting from the content of this podcast.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LI...

This episode features Peter Dunne, Political Commentator discussing the latest political developments.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.   Apple : https://apps.apple.com/nz...

This episode features Todd McClay, Minister for Trade and Investment discussing the anniversary of the UAE free trade agreement and new funding for agritech.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Al...

Global beef trade disruption creating opportunities for NZ exporters Agronomist James Blair crowned 2026 national Young Grower of the Year Online hunting permit system surpasses fifty-three-thousand permits issued   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command...

Successful spring crop establishment is decided well before planting. It’s the final step in the process, but it’s everything that goes in front of it that really matters, says Carrfields Precision & Technology Manager Paul Collins. Plan ahead, service machinery early and treat each paddock on its own merits rather than waiting until the drill is being hitched to the tractor. &nbsp...

This episode features Graeme "Sportsfreak" Beasley & Dave Worsley discussing the weekend’s sporting action.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.   Apple : https://ap...

This episode features Kim Severinsen, Principal Inspector, Central Region, WorkSafe discussing on-farm safety and the key issues farmers need to keep in mind.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa...

This episode features Rehette Stoltz, Gisborne District Council Mayor & President, Local Government New Zealand discussing the Government’s proposed 4% cap on council rates increases, including concerns about the potential impact on rural infrastructure, roading and regional services.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile ap...

This episode features Simon Watts, Local Government Minister discussing the Government’s new legislation to cap council rates increases at 4% and the reasoning behind the proposed limit.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWi...

This episode features Sean Mulligan, Arable and multiplication specialist, PGG Wrightson Seeds discussing the vital role agronomists play in the seed sector and strategies for producing high-yielding, sustainable crops.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice co...

This episode features Matt Clutterbuck, Country Sales Manager, Bayleys Tauranga discussing a rural property spotlight.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.   Apple : https://a...

This episode features Tama Potaka, Minister of Conservation discussing the Government’s $9.7 million IVL funding boost for targeted wild goat and deer management.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Ama...

Carrfields Group Managing Director Craig Carr talks through the rebuild of the machinery business under its own name: premium brands chosen on quality and family, factory-direct relationships, and a service network built to keep growers moving. Listen to the full episode here.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the sh...

This episode features Dave Burridge, National Wool Auction Manager, PGG Wrightson discussing the latest wool auction update and what the market is doing for wool growers.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on A...

This episode features Ruth Leary, Head of Strategy and Engagement, AgriZero discussing the IRP Webinar and the Early Adopter programme.   WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command ‘Play CountryWide Connect’ on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.  ...

This episode features Mark Storey, Head of Economics, DairyNZ discussing a Sense Partners report on the economic impact of the dairy sector, including the wider contribution of dairy to New Zealand’s economy.   This podcast is solely for information purposes. It's not financial or other professional advice. No party, including BNZ, is liable for direct or indirect loss or damage resulti...