The Country

This agrarian “Double All Black” was inducted as the first member of the New Zealand Rural Sports Hall of Fame. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Affco’s National Livestock Manager discusses the impending issues facing the red meat industry as the Middle East war wages on.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday’s resident weatherman is almost redundant, with autumn being the most settled of the seasons. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jamie Mackay talks to Rowland and Ingrid Smith, Te Radar, Karn Dhaliwal, and Ben Picton.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jamie Mackay talks to Andy Dalton, Andy Borland, Alan Livingston, Mark Patterson, Tania Houghton, Rachel Shearer, and PJ Budler. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former All Blacks captain and farmer lets us know what he’s been up to in a busy career since his rugby days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The chief executive of the Scales Group discusses how the Iran conflict and local weather affect horticulture at the Wānaka Show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

QEII National Trust chair on his rugby years at Lincoln University. Plus, where he’s farming and how he got involved with the QEII National Trust. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A South Otago farmer, and associate minister of agriculture sings the praises of NZ First. As the minister for wool, he also sings the praises of that fibre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farmlands’ chief executive on how every business owner should be thinking about AI. Plus, she describes online energy platform Farmlands Flex. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PGG Wrightson’s general manager of wool, on the continued renaissance for strong wool. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We catch up with a Texas-based South African livestock judge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jamie Mackay talks to Ben Picton, Chris Hipkins, Tracy Brown, Jamie Cunningham, and Chris Russell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rabobank’s Sydney-based Senior Economist looks at how the NZ economic recovery is undermined by the conflict in the Middle East. And how does war affect interest rates and inflation? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We know Labour’s leader wants to be the PM come November 7, but who else is lining up for the job? And how is his rural cred? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Chair of DairyNZ encourages farmers to cast their vote before the end of play tomorrow for the Milksolids Levy vote. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, we find PGG Wrightson’s North Island-based National Dairy Specialist at a beef sale in the South Island. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our Australian correspondent talks about the effect the Middle East war is having on cropping and sheep farmers across the ditch.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this DairyNZ Update, Michelle Watt talks to Head of Economics at DairyNZ Mark Storey, about the DairyNZ  EconTracker.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Karn Dhaliwal, Emma Higgins, Vanessa Winning, and Phil Duncan.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The PM ponders a tough week at the office, the future of the live animal export industry and the fallout from the Covid inquiry.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The New Zealand winner of the Zanda McDonald Award, 32, from Te Hoe in Waikato, is the founder and owner of Ohinewai Harvest Ltd and Dhaliwal Ag Ltd. He has built a diverse horticultural and cropping business and is recognised for his entrepreneurial approach to growing, leadership within the vegetable industry and commitment to creating opportunities for the next generation in horticulture. See o...

Rabobank’s Senior Ag Analyst says Global dairy commodity prices have rallied this quarter – particularly for New Zealand and Australian product – despite the world’s milk supply continuing to grow and outpace demand. And is there a correlation between oil prices and whole milk powder? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk about MPI’s emergency preparedness events starting today, and ask who was the smartest person in the room last night at the Zanda McDonald Awards? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday’s resident weatherman on a Wednesday with his autumn forecast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.