Jamie Mackay talks to Jamie Strang, Sir David Carter, Todd McClay, Jane Smith, and Cameron Bagrie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

The 76 year old Wairarapa farmer who rowed across Cook Strait to raise money for Farmstrong, joined us in the studio. He's also a long-time judge of the BFEAs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

The former Minister of Agriculture and former Speaker has a new job - Chair of the Canterbury A&P Association - and he's tasked with getting the country's largest show back and running after the November event was initially cancelled by the now-former board. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

We catch up with the Minister of Agriculture and Trade, live in Delhi, as we attempt to strengthen our trade ties with India - the world's most populous nation. We also discuss the end of the 30-year ban on gene technology outside the lab. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Is a North Otago farmer, award-winning environmentalist and now the proud Aunt of an Olympian. While we're very competitive on the global sporting stage, are we as competitive when it comes to primary production? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Is an independent economist who casts a wary eye over tomorrow's OCR announcement from the Reserve Bank plus he questions whether it's realistic, or too ambitious, for the Government to double exports earnings in the next decade? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to David Seymour, Simon Walker, Emma Higgins, Al Moorhead, and Phil Duncan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

We ask the Act Party leader if the Olympics have been a welcome distraction for politicians and All Blacks coaches alike. Should he step aside and let Winston be the Deputy PM for the entirety of the three-year term? Are we running out of energy? And why is the Act Party no longer the "Party" Party? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…

This Wairarapa sheep and beef farmer has just returned from the Paris Olympics where he was a rowing official/umpire. He became an umpire after getting sick of sitting on the bank watching his son row, got involved, and became an international umpire. He is one of only three Kiwis who have their ticket. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor…

Rabobank's Senior Ag Analyst reviews the bank's August Agribusiness Outlook Report and she has some positive news for sheep farmers and those of us with a mortgage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

The Olympic theme continues with one-half of the dynamic podcast duo from Agricom. Somehow we tie in the Evers-Swindell sisters with pet lambs and high endophyte ryegrasses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

We ask Monday's weather expert how long before drier becomes dire in Canterbury? And when will our hydro lakes fill up? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Matt Chisholm, Doug Avery and Shane McManaway, Miles Hurrell, and Shane Jones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Kevin "Smiley" Barrett, Claire Taylor, Mike Casey, and Vanessa Winning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

We kick off the show today by heading to the coal face where a Coastal Taranaki Cow Cocky (and All Blacks sire) is going to take a break from calving to watch his boys play a test match in Wellington tomorrow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

We catch up with our favourite, globe-trotting, Scottish Nuffield Scholar in Adelaide where she's attending LambEx - the world's largest sheep and wool conference. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

We talk shocking electricity prices and what you can do about them with the CEO of Rewiring Aotearoa, NZ Zero and Lodge Cherry Orchard in Cromwell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

The chief executive of IrrigationNZ is pleased to see a sensible reaction from the Government to the recent interpretation of the RMA that significantly impacted the ability of regional and district councils to manage human and economic activity. In other words, farmers can keep on farming! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Jamie Mackay talks to Shane Jones, Tom Young, Chris Russell, and Joe Higgins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

So according to Debbie, the country’s being led by a “dark triad”, with three personality traits, the Machiavellian, the psychopath and the narcissist. We ask the self-titled Prince of the Provinces which trait belongs to which Coalition party leader? Plus we ask the Associate Energy Minister what he's going to do, or what he can do, about the loom…

Talking about being ripped off, we ask Affco's National Livestock Manager if we're getting the short end of the stick when it comes to domestic beef and lamb prices and whether the meat companies should be diverting export product to fill the current void in the domestic market? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

We ask our Australian correspondent about cocaine, gold medals, soaring beef prices, plummeting avocado returns and why he loves Roundup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

We take our monthly look at the market with PGG Wrightson's Mid/South Canterbury Livestock Manager. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Miles Hurrell, Blair McLean, and Wendy Paul. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

The PM ponders the importance of agriculture to the economy, paralysing power prices, taming Winston, the Nats' annual conference and Sir John Key's role, crippling national debt and Kamala's pick for VP. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

The chief executive of Fonterra reviews a very good GDT auction (up 0.5%, WMP + 2.4%) when the commentary was suggesting the step ups in August volumes, especially WMP (+~60%) were always going to be a tough ask, all the more so considering what happened in the July increases. However, the extra product was seemingly consumed with ease. And are we …

Our Blenheim-based viticulture correspondent comes to the party with a couple of fun packs (courtesy of Forrest Estate) to cheer up farmers calving, lambing and trying to get crops into the ground. * Competiton mentioned in this interview ended on day of broadcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

We catch up with the CEO of Growing Future Farmers for a chat. Rabobank is one of the major supporters of this programme and the initial idea for the programme stemmed from a Lower North Island Rabobank Client Council meeting in 2018 where the Council discussed ideas to address the critical skills shortage in the sheep, beef and deer sector. See om…

Jamie Mackay talks to Andrew Hoggard, Kate Acland, Doug Avery and Shane McManaway, and Todd Clark. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

The Associate Ag (and Food Safety) Minister says NZ will opt out of an Australasian joint infant formula standard because it could disadvantage our dairy industry. We also touch on the controversial Otago freshwater policies and how calving's going on his Manawatu dairy farm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

The Chair of Beef + Lamb NZ comments on the Olympic Games sponsorship, why there's a shortage of beef and lamb domestically and how are things down on the farm at Mt Somers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Today's famer panel addresses the tragic situation of rural mental health and suicide, plus we discuss the Zanda McDonald Awards and how things are going on their Marlborough and Wairarapa farms respectively. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Our US farming correspondent ponders the Kentucky weather, his tumbling share portfolio, and mortgage rates in the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Richard McIntyre, Matt Chisholm, Grant McCallum and Mark Cameron, and Phil Duncan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Federated Farmers' Dairy Chair (and Manawatu farmer) says rural NZ got some great news on immigration and the urgent workforce needs farmers are facing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

"The Road to Chatto Creek" - is the second book from this great rural NZ character and mental health advocate. Today we yarn about the good the bad and the ugly of Matt's life on the land! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Today we change it up a bit with our Northland MP and Dairy Farmer Panel. Up for discussion - John Key, Dr Rod Carr, infrastructure, a good start to spring, and rural mental health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

It's short and sweet from Monday's weatherman. We're headed for a fine week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Michael Every, Sir Don McKinnon, Jane Smith, and Winston Peters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Chris Brandolino, Emma Poole, Tim Dangen, Tessa Chartres and Nancy Crawshaw, and Barry Soper. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

NIWA's weather guy faces the first pitch on the show today as we look at his just-released updated three month outlook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Emma Poole and Tim Dangen - Part 1: The Dangen Zone Panel, when we finally get them to air, looks at the big rural issues of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Part 2: The Dangen Zone Panel, when we finally get them to air, looks at the big rural issues of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

We find the 2024 Zanda McDonald Award winners, one from each side of the Tasman, in Palmerton North today as their week-long study trip around NZ winds up this weekend in Wairarapa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Our political correspondent ponders Julie Anne Genter, race-based waiting lists and the Trumpster taking on black journalists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Hunter McGregor, Winston Peters, Jane Smith, Farmer Tom Martin, and Chris Russell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

It's a League of Nations today as our Shanghai-based China correspondent joins us in the studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

The Deputy PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs talks farmer confidence, local body rates out of control, gloves off in the House with Willie and Rawiri, and some interesting flatmates in the 1980s. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Is a North Otago farmer and award-winning environmentalist who doesn't spare the rod when it comes to Dr Rod Carr, the outgoing Climate Change Commission Chair. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME

Our UK farming correspondent (and SM influencer) talks farmer fitness, farmer confidence and the ban on live animal export. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי NZME