Best Casey Smiley Podcasts (2024)

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The Country Full Show: Monday, August 19, 2024 38:04

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Jamie Mackay talks to Phil Duncan, Anne-Marie Roerink, Tom O'Sullivan, Nigel Woodhead and Blair Drysdale. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 19/08/24: Phil Duncan talks to Jamie Mackay 4:48

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Monday’s resident weather expert updates the polar vortex blast making its way up the country. Freezing air from Antarctica is spreading into some southern and eastern parts of the South Island and brushing the lower North Island today before being quickly pushed eastwards out over the Pacific Ocean from an incoming high-pressure zone out of Austra…

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The Country 19/08/24: Anne-Marie Roerink talks to Jamie Mackay - Part One 6:18

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Part One: In the first of our series on Global Market Insights with Silver Fern Farms, we travel to sunny Florida to talk to a woman who extolls the virtues of “The Power of Meat” as an analyst and commentator of 20 years standing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 19/08/24: Anne-Marie Roerink talks to Jamie Mackay - Part Two 5:28

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Part Two: We ask why chicken is perceived as a more ethical option than beef, and what is the future for meat when all the carnivorous Boomers shuffle off this mortal coil? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 19/08/24: Tom O'Sullivan talks to Jamie Mackay 6:23

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Does strong wool have a future? Hawke’s Bay farmer and the former chairman of the Campaign for Wool NZ Trust certainly thinks so and reckons the answer is not just carpeting floors, it’s looking at covering the four walls and the ceilings as well. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 19/08/24: Nigel Woodhead and Blair Drysdale talk to Jamie Mackay 5:10

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Our Southern “polar-blasted” farmer panel features the 2017 Young Farmer of the Year and an award-winning arable farmer. Today we yarn about the World Ploughing Champs in Estonia and the Federated Farmers Arable Awards in Christchurch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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Rabobank Best of The Country: August, 17, 2024 39:29

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Jamie Mackay talks to Nadia Lim and Carlos Bagrie, Jane Smith, Christopher Luxon, and Ben Picton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country Full Show: Friday, August 16, 2024 36:17

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Jamie Mackay talks to Chris Brandolino, Stu Duncan and Stu Loe, Chris Russell, Rowena Duncum, and Barry Soper. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 16/08/24: Chris Brandolino talks to Jamie Mackay 4:20

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Our NIWA Weather Guy has a new $20 million Super Computer and some much-needed rain for North Canterbury! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 16/08/24: Stu Duncan and Stu Loe talk to Jamie Mackay 7:32

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Today's farmer panel talks farming, footy, interest rates and the Big Dry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 16/08/24: Chris Russell talks to Jamie Mackay 5:56

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Australian correspondent on breakdancing, and how sheep, dairy and grain farmers are faring across the Tasman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 16/08/24: Rowena Duncum talks to Jamie Mackay 3:34

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Heartland Rugby is kicking off this weekend. And Wanganui's No.1 fan kicks it off on The Country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 16/08/24: Barry Soper talks to Jamie Mackay 2:21

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Our political commentator ponders gene editing, the PM in Oz and who he reckons will win the Whitehouse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country Full Show: Thursday, August 15, 2024 38:09

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Jamie Mackay talks to Ben Picton, Richard McIntyre, Peter Newbold, Jo Luxton, and Cameron Henderson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 15/08/24: Ben Picton talks to Jamie Mackay 6:15

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Rabobank’s senior economist expresses some surprise with yesterday’s OCR announcement where the Reserve Bank cut the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%. It is the first cut since March 2020. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 15/08/24: Richard McIntyre talks to Jamie Mackay 5:29

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Federated Farmers Banking Spokesperson says the broad scope of the banking inquiry announced this week will hit the mark for farmers and rural communities and that farmers have been asking serious questions about the levels of competition, profitability and transparency in rural lending for a long time now - and it looks like they’re about to get a…

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The Country 15/08/24: Peter Newbold talks to Jamie Mackay 6:03

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PGG Wrightson's Real Estate GM takes his monthly look at the state of the rural market and pays tribute to a long-time servant of the company. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 15/08/24: Jo Luxton talks to Jamie Mackay 4:55

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We last chatted to Labour's Ag Spokesperson on July 15. But haven't heard boo from her since! Does Labour actually have any agriculture policies? Or are they asleep at the wheel? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 15/08/24: Cameron Henderson talks to Jamie Mackay 5:37

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Is a Dairy NZ director and North Canterbury dairy farmer. Today we yarn about the ongoing dry in his region, the improving prospects facing the industry and why urgent RMA changes are being welcomed to avoid an avalanche of red tape around regulation around discharges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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The Country Full Show: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 37:53

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Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Wayne Langford, Nadia Lim, Carlos Bagrie, and Dr Jacqueline Rowarth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 14/08/24: Christopher Luxon talks to Jamie Mackay 7:13

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The PM ponders the OCR announcement this afternoon from the Reserve Bank and we ask if it's realistic, or too ambitious, for the Government to double export earnings in the next decade. He then answers a farmer's question on our "pathetic communication network" when it comes to rural mobile reception and broadband coverage. And finally, are there a…

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The Country 14/08/24: Wayne Langford talks to Jamie Mackay 5:18

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The President of Federated Farmers says yesterday’s gene tech announcement, overturning a 30-year ban, was a positive step forward for NZ, and the Feds have been encouraging a national conversation about technologies such as gene editing for a long time now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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The Country 14/08/24: Nadia Lim and Carlos Bagrie talk to Jamie Mackay 9:24

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We catch up with a couple of well-known Central Otago farmers who moonlight as a celebrity chef and a Nuffield Scholar, respectively. We look back on the good, the bad, and the downright ugly of Season 2 of Nadia's Farm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 14/08/24: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth talks to Jamie Mackay 4:23

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One of NZ's leading primary sector academics, and director of DairyNZ standing for re-election, takes media giant Reuters to task over the headline, "New Zealand scraps clean, green policies to boost economy". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country Full Show: Tuesday, August 13, 2024 38:20

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

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The Country 13/08/24: Jamie Strang talks to Jamie Mackay 3:54

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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.By NZME

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The Country 13/08/24: Sir David Carter talks to Jamie Mackay 5:56

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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.…

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The Country 13/08/24: Todd McClay talks to Jamie Mackay 5:22

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5:22

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.By NZME

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The Country 13/08/24: Jane Smith talks to Jamie Mackay 7:46

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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.By NZME

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The Country 13/08/24: Cameron Bagrie talks to Jamie Mackay 4:49

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4:49

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.By NZME

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The Country Full Show: Monday, August 12, 2024 38:31

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

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The Country 12/08/24: David Seymour talks to Jamie Mackay 9:47

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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…

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The Country 12/08/24: Simon Walker talks to Jamie Mackay 4:46

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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…

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The Country 12/08/24: Emma Higgins talks to Jamie Mackay 5:38

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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.By NZME

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The Country 12/08/24: Al Moorhead talks to Jamie Mackay 5:53

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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.By NZME

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The Country 12/08/24: Phil Duncan talks to Jamie Mackay 1:27

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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.By NZME

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Rabobank Best of The Country: August 9, 2024 39:44

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

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The Country Full Show: Friday, August 9, 2024 38:41

4d ago38:41

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

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The Country 09/08/24: Kevin "Smiley" Barrett talks to Jamie Mackay 5:46

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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.By NZME

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The Country 09/08/24: Claire Taylor talks to Jamie Mackay 5:54

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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.By NZME

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The Country 09/08/24: Mike Casey talks to Jamie Mackay 5:52

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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.By NZME

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The Country 09/08/24: Vanessa Winning talks to Jamie Mackay 4:48

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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.…

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The Country Full Show: Thursday, August 8, 2024 38:14

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

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The Country 08/08/24: Shane Jones talks to Jamie Mackay 8:33

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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…

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The Country 08/08/24: Tom Young talks to Jamie Mackay 6:27

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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.…

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The Country 08/08/24: Chris Russell talks to Jamie Mackay 4:38

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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.By NZME

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The Country 08/08/24: Joe Higgins talks to Jamie Mackay 5:22

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

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The Country Full Show: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 38:36

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

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The Country 07/08/24: Christopher Luxon talks to Jamie Mackay 8:52

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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.By NZME

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The Country 07/08/24: Miles Hurrell talks to Jamie Mackay 6:28

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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 …

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