A new government report reveals deteriorating freshwater quality in New Zealand, with rising contamination from agricultural runoff, particularly dairy farming, prompting Greenpeace to call for urgent policy action to protect public health and environmental sustainability.
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If you are going to be a future government, and if we're to believe the polls, you've got a starter's chance there, Joe, you need some policy. You need some ag policy, and I know you're banging on about waiting for the budget. Well, it's almost here. It's at the end of this month. So I'm just looking forward to meeting up with you at Field Days, Jo, and you just drowning me in a flurry of agriculture policy.
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