The Country

Interviews are with James Shaw, Julian Raine, Jim Hopkins and Don Fraser. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with David Seymour, Damien O'Connor, Greg Menzies Jane Smith and Hunter McGregor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The National President of the NZ Farm Forestry Association says a recent Beef + Lamb NZ report that "significant" areas of pastoral farmland are being converted into forestry is alarmist and needs to be put into context. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The chief executive of Rabobank reviews the bank's August Agribusiness Monthly Report which sees New Zealand agri commodity prices marking time at highs. But for how much longer? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Phil Duncan, Graham West, Grant McCallum, Ray Smith and Todd Charteris. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Ray Grubb, Jacinda Ardern, Miles Hurrell, Michael Every and Simon Bridges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Minister for Forestry and Economic Development responds to Beef + Lamb NZ concerns about the need for limits on forestry offsetting for fossil fuel emitters. It's estimated a third of the nearly 80,000 ha of farmland sold into forestry was to carbon-only entities. It's also claimed the sale of sheep and beef properties into forestry will only accelerate as the carbon price increases with an es...

Interviews are with Chris Brandolino, Stuart Nash, Jeremy Rookes, Stu Loe, Chris Russell and Barry Soper. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The PM ponders Dame Lisa Carrington, the latest poll, whether she's a pragmatist or a populist, her response to the Groundswell protests, opening the borders to RSE workers, a poll on New Zealand's name and whether she was indeed an "Accidental PM". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Peter Walsh, Simon Bridges, Jen Scoular, Sam McIvor and Karen Williams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Country Sport Breakfast: DairyNZ chief economist Dr Graeme Doole talks to Brian Kelly about how the 2019-20 Economic Survey highlights farmer resilience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Country Sport Breakfast: Fonterra chief financial officer Marc Rivers tells Brian Kelly how the Fonterra vs Parliament rugby game will help out flood affected farmers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rabobank's Singapore-based Global Strategist sheds his hitherto alarmist name tag to say in a Covid-challenged world, with many dark clouds on the horizon, New Zealand is well placed to prosper, with food at the top of the shopping list for many countries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Jacinda Ardern, Michael Every, Miles Hurrell and Craig Wiggins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fonterra's chief executive comments on last night's GDT auction (down 1 per cent, WMP -3.8 per cent) and whether the $8 milk price is looking increasingly under threat for the 21/22 season? Plus, we float the idea of a new "Milk Maiden" for Fonterra. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Damien O’Connor, Ray Grubb, Nadine Tunley, Nathan Penny and Dr Jacqueline Rowarth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of New Zealand's leading farming academics has a crack at TVNZ's "Milk and Money" on-demand series and says that all-grass is not the answer for the New Zealand dairy industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Phil Duncan, Craig Hickman, David Stevens and Steve Wynn-Harris. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Dr William Rolleston, Steve Maharey, Kate Scott, Wes Lefroy and Winston Peters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GM of PGG Wrightson Wool takes his monthly look at the state of the market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Brent Gowler, Derek Daniell, Tim Myers, Grant Edwards and Barry Soper. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Country Sport Breakfast: Fonterra's Managing Director Co-operative Affairs Mike Cronin talked to Brian Kelly about the co-op's plans to phase out coal use at its Stirling cheese plant in Otago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rabobank’s Sydney-based senior agricultural analyst comments on the reasons for record-high world fertiliser prices and how the global freight market has impacted prices. We ask - are these inflated levels the new normal? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews are with Andrew Hoggard, Judith Collins, Wes Lefroy and Chris Russell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Country Sport Breakfast: Dr David Burger says DairyNZ supports freshwater farm plans, but is concerned there may be double ups if the Government doesn't recognise the hard work already done by farmers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.