7 Apr 2022

More support on way for drought-hit southern farmers

From Checkpoint, 5:24 pm on 7 April 2022

The Agriculture Minister says more support is on its way for drought-hit southern farmers. Damien O'Connor has visited Southland today, where he spoke to farmers and community leaders, and revealed the government will be doing more to get workers into the freezing works to clear the backlog of stock on farm. Our reporter Timothy Brown is in Southland and has more.