A farmer criticizes New Zealand's carbon farming policies, rising rates, and overregulation, highlighting environmental damage, economic strain, and systemic bureaucratic failure in rural governance.
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She's a North Otago farmer, former winner of the Balanced Farm Environment Awards. You never die wondering what she's thinking. Jane Smith, I'm going to talk about your rates rise in the Waitaki district up to 45%. Unbelievable. And also exporting sheep, your Perindales to Japan. But if I can, I'd like to start with the busload of South American farmers that called into your place recently. They couldn't believe our carbon farming disaster in this country.
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a national disgrace and environmental collapse
The Country 14/05/26: Jane Smith talks to Jamie MackaySpotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction.
