Jamie Mackay talks to Winston Peters, Peter Newbold, Hunter McGregor, and Chris Russell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

NZ has narrowly avoided a technical recession, but we ask the Deputy PM and NZ First leader if the world is on the verge of an economic recovery. Plus, we talk trade with Trump; whether Parliament is in "a state of decay" and whether Sir Winston is on the cards any time soon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

How much is your farm worth? We take our monthly look at the state of the rural market with the GM of PGG Wrightson Real Estate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

He's Roxburgh born and bred but these days he makes a living selling meat in Shanghai. He's survived the biggest typhoon to hit the city in 75 years, but how is the Chinese economy surviving? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Our Australian correspondent talks about the Bledisloe Cup, methane emissions and whether paraquat should be banned. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Mike Cronin, Katie Milne, David Acland, and Wayne Langford. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

The Prime Minister ponders his media choices, his best performing Ministers, 125 years of Federated Farmers, why the primary sector will get us out of our economic mire, David Seymour and Winston Peters, and he ducks for cover when it comes to Chris Hipkins’ longevity as Opposition leader. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Fonterra’s head of cooperative affairs reviews another positive GDT auction; up 0.8%. WMP +1.5%, SMP +2.2%, AMF -1.2%, Butter -1.7%, and Cheese +2.9%. Plus, today Fonterra announced a further $150m investment earmarked for a new cool store at its Whareroa site in Taranaki, following recent investments in Edendale ($150m) and Studholme ($75m). All u…

She broke the grass ceiling when she became the first female president of Federated Farmers in 2017 (and had to deal with M.Bovis and Covid on her watch). Today we look back on some of the Feds presidents of the last 30 years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

This well-known Canterbury farmer (and husband of Beef + Lamb NZ chairwoman Kate) runs Mt Somers Station and is the descendent of one of the forebears of Federated Farmers - Henry Acland. His grandfather’s uncle was one of the original members of the NZ Sheep Owners' Association (formed in Canterbury in 1910), which combined in 1945 with the NZ Far…

Federated Farmers' current president reflects on 125 years of speaking up for farmers. Plus, he talks about what he would like his legacy to be. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Todd Charteris, Blair "Blizzard" McLean, Jo Luxton, and Mark Storey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Rabobank's chief executive comments on the bank's latest rural confidence survey which sees farmer confidence in the broader agri-economy has risen strongly and is now at net positive levels for the first time since quarter four of 2021. Among farmers with a positive outlook on the agri-economy, higher commodity prices (40 per cent), and falling in…

He's well-named today! Our Blenheim-based (home of the Log of Wood) viticulture correspondent does his best to offer some cheer to farmers facing brutal weather conditions - a "spring reviver pack" from Caythorpe Family Farms. And how many thespians does it take to change a light bulb? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Labour's Agriculture Spokesperson defends the travel habits of politicians, particularly Damien O'Connor's, plus we ask her why she's not knuckling down and coming up with some meaningful agricultural policy? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Dairy NZ's Head of Economics says the outlook for the industry is better than anticipated with a forecast average payout of $8.84 per kg/MS and the breakeven forecast sitting at $8.09. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Phil Duncan, Josh Kronfeld, Pat Coogan, and Todd Clark. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

We ask Monday’s resident weather expert to turn off the tap for the deep south, but he can’t promise an end to the chaotic spring weather battering us! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

It’s Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, aka Blue September, so this former All Black says it's a good time for men to get comfortable talking about issues they would rather ignore due to embarrassment or shame. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

We catch up with a Kiwi judge for the Wayleggo Cup, the transtasman dog trialling test series, competed for over the weekend, which the Aussies won 2-1. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Our US farming correspondent comments on the latest Trump assassination attempt, his latest brush with Covid, challenging times for cropping farmers but better times for beef producers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Jane Smith, Michael Harvey, Bill Osborne, and Shane Jones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Chris Brandolino, Emma Poole and Tim Dangen, Bill Osborne, Michael Harvey, and Barry Soper. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

We ask Niwa's Weather Guy to turn the tap off in Southland and to send the rain further north. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Today's farmer panel features two of the most high profile farmers in New Zealand - namely the 2022 and 2023 Young Farmers of the Year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

We catch up with a former stock agent, former All Blacks legend, former President of NZR, and former corporate high-flyer to talk Heartland Rugby and feeding the food banks with wild caught venison mince. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Rabobank's Sydney-based senior dairy analyst comments on the uncertain future for NZ live cattle exports and the prospects of a $9 milk price. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Our political correspondent ponders a tough week at the office for Donald and Darleen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Shane Jones, Duncan Humm, Jamie Malloy, and Chris Russell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

The Prince of the Provinces and Regional Development Minister drops the F Bomb in relation to the energy crisis, plus talks about banks and supermarkets, 9/11 and the Presidential Debate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Is a Mid Canterbury deer farmer, and founder of the NZ Farming Facebook page, who's diversifying into solar panel farming. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

PGG Wrightson's National Livestock Supply Chain Manager explains Go-Stock operates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Our Australian correspondent talks 9/11, this week's farmer protest in Canberra, and growing rice for Japan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Hayden Dillon, Cameron Bagrie, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, and Peter Nation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

The PM ponders our trade future in Asia, broadening and increasing the tax take, why we're sending Damien O'Connor on a trade trip, and the prospects for this afternoon's Presidential Debate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Findex's Managing Partner - Accounting & Business Advisory - on why the banks are leading us on a bit of merry dance. And are some their quoted rates "fake news"? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Is an independent economist and former chief economist of the ANZ Bank. Today we get his take on the banks and whether the "golden age of trade" is over. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

On a day where we're getting stuck into the banks, one of New Zealand's leading primary sector academics goes in to bat for another public enemy, the supermarkets! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

After nearly 30 years of involvement, the chief executive is stepping down from the helm of the New Zealand National Fieldays Society - the owner and operator of the 114 hectares of Mystery Creek Events Centre and the Fieldays event. He finishes up on December 20 this year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Jamie Mackay talks to Richard McIntyre, Damien O'Connor, Jane Smith, and Tom Young. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Federated Farmers dairy chairman leads the charge on the Feds' banking inquiry. Today he accuses the host of The Country of doing patsy PR interviews for our biggest rural lender! Plus, we uncover some horrendous lending rates being imposed on farmers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Earlier this morning we caught up with Labour's trade spokesman in the Netherlands, and the first question was "What the hell is an Opposition politician doing there at taxpayers' expense?" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Outspoken North Otago farmer comments on Damien O'Connor, tussock fires on her back door, carbon farming, and why leading farmers reckon we need a nationwide land symposium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Affco's National Livestock Manager predicts the loss of hundreds of meat processing jobs and some plant closures due to shrinking livestock numbers. But the good news is the lamb market is showing signs of recovery. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Jamie Mackay talks to David Seymour, Kate Acland, Dan Hodgen, Bryce McKenzie and Laurie Patterson, and Phil Duncan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

The Act Party leader defends his Treaty Principles Bill (which Cabinet will consider this afternoon) following an attack on it by 440 church leaders. Plus we ponder Chippy's proposed CGT/Wealth Tax and this week's Presidential Debate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

The Chair of Beef + Lamb NZ comments on the New Season Outlook Report which makes sober reading for sheep farmers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Is a North Canterbury farmer and Chair of the Hurunui Adverse Events Committee. Today he updates the Big Dry and applauds the recent Farmbreak event - that saw 300 farming folk gather for a feed and a beer to take their minds off the drought plaguing the district. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Today's Farmer/Groundswell Panel pays tribute to Steve Cranston, and get stuck into local body councils and emissions taxes. Plus we ask is GS now a redundant organisation? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME

Monday's resident weather man says windy westerlies are the order of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door NZME