(00:00:00) Full Show | March 20
(00:01:42) Middle East conflict drives rising costs for NZ farmers
(00:07:55) HortNZ outlines election priorities for sector growth
(00:21:24) Federated Farmers pushes back on Gore District Plan concerns
In this episode, AgriHQ’s Mel Croad explains the impacts of rising fuel and fertiliser costs are adding pressure on farmers as global conflict disrupts supply chains. HortNZ CEO Kate Scott outlines its election priorities and Federated Farmers raises concerns about the proposed Gore District Plan and unclear consenting rules.