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OPINION: News that the Labour Government is spending taxpayer money to advertise to New Zealanders living in Australia that life is better there now they can get citizenship is appalling.

Labour shortages on orchards are beginning to impact the quality of New Zealand products in global markets.

OPINION: The dust from the 2020 general election has settled and Labour has been given the mandate to govern New Zealand for the next three years.

Will Labour alone be easier to deal with?

OPINION: The result of the election result was not a surprise, but the extent of National’s demise probably was to many blue MP’s who lost their seats.

Labour’s $50 million commitment to support integrated farm planning will do little for farmers, claims National’s ag spokesperson David Bennett.

Labour is committing $50 million to support integrated farm planning.

A new package of 23 projects across the country aims to clean up waterways and deliver over 2000 jobs.

Federated Farmers is applauding Labour’s commitment to protect productive farmland if re-elected.

If elected next term, Labour says it will require resource consent for any conversion of highly productive farmland into forestry.