Best Ray Johnston Podcasts (2024)

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The Country Full Show: Monday, June 17, 2024 38:05

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Jamie Mackay talks to Phil Duncan, Jacinta Penn, Grant McCallum and Mark Patterson, and Dr Jacqueline Rowarth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 17/06/24: Phil Duncan talks to Jamie Mackay 3:36

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Monday's resident weather expert sitting in for Todd McClay who's sitting on his Tod somewhere between PNG and Brisbane. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 17/06/24: Jacinta Penn talks to Jamie Mackay 5:19

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Is the Director and Chief Researcher of FleeceGrow - winner of the Innovations Award at Fieldays - a company using wool to help grow plants! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 17/06/24: Grant McCallum and Mark Patterson talk to Jamie Mackay 6:59

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Today's Farmer/Politician Panel talks planes, Fieldays and dress sense. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 17/06/24: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth talks to Jamie Mackay 5:44

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One of our leading Primary Sector Academics talks about the value of cooperatives. Plus why did Larry get so upset? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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REX June 17th - John Ladley from DINZ, Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch, Angus Simms from Wonky Box and Ben Morris from GEA Farm Technologies 45:13

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On today's podcast, Dom talks with DINZ Industry Capability Manager John Ladley about the deer sector and integrated farm planning... He talks with WeatherWatch CEO Phil Duncan about what's in store for the next week... He talks with Wonky Box co-founder Angus Simms about the origin of the company and its new fruit-only box... And he talks with Ben…

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Why Trust The Bible? (Mark Thompson) 33:20

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Genesis Overview (Trever Johnston) 37:06

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37:06

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Genesis 49-50 (Trevor Johnston) 43:16

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Exodus 14 (Caleb Collins) 32:29

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Rabobank Best of The Country: June 15, 2024 39:37

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39:37

Jamie Mackay talks to Damien O'Connor, Todd Clark, Hunter McGregor, Christopher Luxon, Stacey Waaka, and Ray Smith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country Full Show: Friday, June 14, 2024 38:05

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38:05

Jamie Mackay talks to Peter Nation, Chris Hipkins, Jo Luxton, Ray Smith, Emma Poole and Tim Dangen, Mike Casey, Wayne Langford, Bryce McKenzie and Laurie Patterson, Jason Te Brake, and Tim Ormrod. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 14/06/24: Peter Nation talks to Jamie Mackay 2:38

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The chief executive of Fieldays gives his impressions on how the big event is going so far, including a review of the impressive goings on at the Innovation Hub. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 14/06/24: Jo Luxton talks to Jamie Mackay 1:42

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Labour’s agriculture spokeswoman reveals she has been dubbed “The Princess of the Provinces” by Federated Farmers and has decided to own the title. She talks about her conversations with farmers at Fieldays and her constructive discussions with Minister of Agriculture Todd McClay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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The Country 14/06/24: Chris Hipkins talks to Jamie Mackay 3:35

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3:35

The Labour leader says this year’s Fieldays is an opportunity to spend time listening to farmers, instead of being “whisked around” doing “Prime Ministerial things”. He said it was also a time to amend the “strained relationships” between the agricultural sector and his previous government. Plus, he talks about the Coalition Government’s decision t…

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The Country 14/06/24: Ray Smith talks to Jamie Mackay 3:05

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3:05

The Director General of MPI looks over yesterday’s Situation and Outlook for Primary Industries report, which he remains positive about despite a forecast drop in export revenue. He also talks about meeting the Chinese Premier Li Qiang, and whether job losses at MPI will affect biosecurity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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The Country 14/06/24: Emma Poole and Tim Dangen talk to Jamie Mackay 4:38

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This brother and sister duo are also the 2023 and 2022 Young Farmers of the Year. “The Dangen Zone” meets Jamie Mackay face-to-face for the first time at Fieldays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 14/06/24: Mike Casey talks to Jamie Mackay 3:18

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3:18

The Central Otago zero-carbon cherry grower is at Fieldays with his electric tractor, which he says is the perfect tool for what he needs, and is keen for others to find out whether it would work for them too. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 14/06/24: Wayne Langford talks to Jamie Mackay 3:07

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The president of Federated Farmers says he’s cautiously welcoming the government’s announcement of an independent inquiry into rural banking but still has a few questions about how “rural” it will be. He also talks about the Rural Advocacy Hub at Fieldays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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The Country 14/06/24: Bryce McKenzie and Laurie Paterson talk to Jamie Mackay 3:25

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The co-founders of Groundswell join The Country at Fieldays to talk about how they got the farming advocacy group up and running, along with what they think about the rural banking inquiry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 14/06/24:Jason Te Brake talks to Jamie Mackay 1:43

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The new chief executive of Zespri talks about how his role is going so far and what he’s going to do about those mice that ruined over a million trays of kiwifruit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 14/06/24: Tim Ormrod talks to Jamie Mackay 2:04

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2:04

Brandt’s senior vice president for Australia and New Zealand reflects on a successful Fieldays, with loads of visitors to the award-winning site. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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Fieldays, Risk + Hustling ambition 36:58

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In this episode, Julia has a good chat with herself, discussing managing risk and director obligations, drawing insights from recent events in New Zealand's cooperative sector. Julia also shares experiences from Field Days 2024 and provides a preview of upcoming engagements in Western Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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REX June 14th - NZ Olympian Sam Dakin, DairyNZ CE Campbell Parker, Mike Casey from Forest Lodge Orchard and REX social media manager Libby Mckinnel 39:17

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On today's podcast, Dom once again presents interviews from Fieldays 2024 at Mystery Creek; he talks with NZ Olympian Sam Dakin on the eve of the Paris Games about making the track cycling sprint team, the history of the keirin event and his business endeavors... He talks with DairyNZ CE Campbell Parker about the state of the dairy industry and its…

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153 - Dentistry Unmasked Round Table | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene 58:28

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#153 - Dentistry Unmasked Round Table | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene Welcome to the 153rd episode of the Tooth or Dare Podcast with Irene Iancu (@toothlife.irene) this week is an episode from SmileCon. About Dr. Chad Duplantis Dr. Duplantis received his D.D.S. degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, D…

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The Country Full Show: Thursday, June 13, 2024 37:51

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Jamie Mackay talks to David Seymour, Nicola Willis, Sir David Fagan, Bruce Weir, Peter Goodwin, Kieran McAnulty, Nadine Tunley, Mark de Lautour, and Gerard Vaughan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 13/06/24: David Seymour talks to Jamie Mackay 5:34

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The Act Party leader joins The Country at Fieldays to announce a review of how new farming and horticulture products are approved. He then says he and Winston Peters are “getting on like a house on fire” and comments on MPI’s latest Situation Outlook for Primary Industries report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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The Country 13/06/24: Nicola Willis talks to Jamie Mackay 4:06

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The Finance Minister talks about interest rates, inflation and the inquiry into banks. She also comments on Budget 2024 and how she’s getting a positive reception at Fieldays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 13/06/24: Sir David Fagan talks to Jamie Mackay 2:58

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Shearing legend says he’s feeling positive about the government’s direction with farming, before talking about rural banking and how the season’s going on his King Country dairy farm. He also comments on the New Zealand shearing team and how his son Jack has qualified for the first time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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The Country 13/06/24: Bruce Weir talks to Jamie Mackay 3:55

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Rabobank’s general manager of country banking talks about the rural banking inquiry and the launch of the Good Deeds promotion for 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 13/06/24: Peter Goodwin talks to Jamie Mackay 2:00

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Brandt’s field operation manager says a huge team effort to put together the site at this year’s Fieldays has paid off - Brandt won the best outdoor site over 400m2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 13/06/24: Kieran McAnulty talks to Jamie Mackay 3:03

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Labour’s MP for Wairarapa reminisces about being The Country’s TAB correspondent and gives his thoughts on the weekend’s Super Rugby and league games. He also has time to talk a bit of golf, with a few US Open picks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 13/06/24: Nadine Tunley talks to Jamie Mackay 3:15

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The chief executive of Horticulture NZ comments on MPI’s latest Situation Outlook for Primary Industries report where horticulture and viticulture bucked the negative trend - so how come the export volume of apples is down 11 per cent? She also mentions a tough time for avocados and encourages growers to vote on the upcoming levy referendum. See om…

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The Country 13/06/24: Mark de Lautour talks to Jamie Mackay 4:49

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The chief executive of Open Country Dairy celebrates 20 years in the business with cheese, wine and gin at his Fieldays site. He also comments on how Open Country Dairy’s products, and their forecast opening price, compare with Fonterra’s. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 13/06/24: Gerard Vaughan talks to Jamie Mackay 3:27

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Farmstrong’s project manager says he’s having great conversations with farmers at Fieldays, helping them deal with the challenges that come with the job. He also talks about the five ways to wellbeing and how he’s heading to Scotland to help launch Farmstrong over there. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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REX 13th June - Rural Health Advocate Craig 'Wiggy' Wiggins, Hayden Dillon from Findex, Opposition Ag Spokesperson Damien O'Connor, Tony Baird from One NZ 49:38

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On today’s podcast, Dom is once again at Fieldays at Mystery Creek; he talks with Fencing commentator Craig Wiggins about this year’s competition and the Fieldays ‘vibe’ for 2024… He talks with Hayden Dillon from Findex about the inquiry into rural banking, the state of the economy and his latest podcast recommendation… He catches up with the forme…

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The Country Full Show: Wednesday, June 12, 2024 38:32

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At Fieldays day one, Jamie Mackay talks to Christopher Luxon, Peter Nation, Stacey Waaka, Ian Proudfoot, Harry Mowbray, Campbell Parker, and Rowena Duncum. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 12/06/24: Christopher Luxon and Peter Nation talk to Jamie Mackay 6:09

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The Prime Minister and chief executive of Fieldays kick off the show. Luxon comments on removing agriculture from the Emissions Trading Scheme, disbanding He Waka Eke Noa, and a call for an enquiry into rural banking. Nation says the “vibe" at Fielday is "pretty good” despite a few traffic issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…

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The Country 12/06/24: Stacey Waaka talks to Jamie Mackay 3:01

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The Beef + Lamb Ambassador, and Black Fern, is excited for the Olympic Games Paris 2024, especially the “pretty crazy” French crowd. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 12/06/24: Ian Proudfoot talks to Jamie Mackay 5:13

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Consultancy firm KPMG released its report "Today’s potential, tomorrow’s possibilities" at Fieldays today. We catch up with its author, and KPMG global head of agribusiness, Ian Proudfoot, to find out what it’s all about. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 12/06/24: Harry Mowbray talks to Jamie Mackay 5:40

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The agricultural entrepreneur talks about his equally entrepreneurial family who recently topped New Zealand’s Rich List for 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 12/06/24: Campbell Parker talks to Jamie Mackay 4:10

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DairyNZ’s chief executive gives up lunch to yarn with us about the government removing agriculture from the Emissions Trading Scheme and disbanding He Waka Eke Noa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 12/06/24: Rowena Duncum talks to Jamie Mackay 2:48

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In the absence of Fonterra’s chief executive Miles Hurrell, The Country’s previous executive producer steps up to give her impressions of the sights and sounds at Fieldays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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REX June 12th - Power Farming CEO Tom Ruddenklau, Stoney Creek CEO Brent McConnell, NZ Olympian Sarah Walker and ACT MP Andrew Hoggard 51:26

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On today’s podcast, Dom is live at Fieldays 2024 at Mystery Creek; he talks with Power Farming CEO Tom Ruddenklau about tractor sales, the relevance of Fieldays and the geography of NZ… He talks with Stoney Creek CEO Brent McConnell about its new 100% NZ wool range of apparel, the history of the business and its place within rural New Zealand… He t…

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The Country Full Show: Tuesday, June 11, 2024 38:03

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Jamie Mackay talks to Damien O'Connor, Bernie McGahan, Todd Clark, Hunter McGregor, and Rowena Duncum. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 11/06/24: Damien O'Connor talks to Jamie Mackay 8:36

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Labour's Trade Spokesperson comments government’s decision to keep agriculture out of the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS) and the official disestablishment of the He Waka Eke Noa Primary Sector Climate Action Partnership. We also reflect on David Shearer, Fieldays, Shane Jones and the pros and cons of an FTA with India. See omnystudio…

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The Country 11/06/24: Bernie McGahan talks to Jamie Mackay 6:05

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He might be PGG Wrightson's Regional Livestock Manager for Northland, but we traverse all sorts of subjects as we discuss the issues in the Far North. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 11/06/24: Todd Clark talks to Jamie Mackay 5:24

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Our US farming correspondent joins us from the bluegrass of Kentucky where he's making hay while the sun shines! We also talk record beef prices and Donald Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 11/06/24: Hunter MacGregor talks to Jamie Mackay 6:59

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Is a Shanghai-based Kiwi selling venison (and red meat) to the Chinese. Today we talk the economy, the Dragon Boat Festival and eating a pig's face and nose! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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The Country 11/06/24: Rowena Duncum talks to Jamie Mackay 3:35

8m ago3:35

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Sets the scene from Fieldays on the eve of tomorrow's opening! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By NZME

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