Federated Farmers Otago Branch President, Luke Kane, sheds light on the growing tensions between Federated Farmers and the Otago Regional Council regarding new freshwater regulations.
Kane argues for a delay in implementing the land and water plan, highlighting potential financial repercussions and the need to align with forthcoming national freshwater directives.
Additionally, he touches on the latest Farmer Confidence Survey, noting a slight lift in confidence at the start of the year, though recent results indicate a dip.
Listen to the full chat between Luke Kane and Dominic George above.
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