Bernadette Hunt: Southland Federated Farmers VP is concerned about Govt's He Waka Eke Noa response

Published: Oct. 10, 2022, 6:44 p.m.

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Worries for farmers about a pending announcement from the Government.

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Newstalk ZB understands the Government will this morning announce its response to the He Waka Eke Noa report, which proposes an industry-wide emissions pricing scheme.

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It\'s likely to accept key recommendations, which would include farmers calculating and paying for their own emissions from 2025.

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Southland Federated Farmers Vice President Bernadette Hunt told Mike Hosking she and many other farmers are concerned about what the announcement will contain.

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