ACT Party primary industries spokesperson Mark Cameron says farmers are right to be angry over the Government’s emissions pricing plan.

OPINION: Last week's proposal from the Government will not come as a surprise to those who have been following the topic.

OPINION: The agriculture sector has long asked for certainty around what the Government might finally determine on how agricultural emissions will be treated and that is seemingly just weeks away.

What happened to the historic partnership between industry and government? That's the question asked by Feds president Andrew Hoggard.

The Government’s decision not to price pig farming emissions from 2025 has been welcomed by farmers.

Invercargill MP and National Party Associate Spokesperson for Agriculture Penny Simmonds describes the Government’s recently released emissions plan as another kick in the guts for farmers, one which she claims threatens the future of farming in the South.

Bumper kumara crops over the past two years are keeping prices down across all varieties.

The Government has released a proposal to reduce agriculture emissions for consultation which includes farmers paying a core levy from 2025.

On the back of growing criticism of its advocacy efficacy, Beef+Lamb NZ recently emailed farmer levypayers a list of its advocacy efforts.

In a remarkable turnaround, the United States has in the past year become the major market for NZ chilled sheepmeat, overtaking the UK which has held this position seemingly forever.