20 Apr 2018

Lifestyle blocks threaten to gobble up productive land

From Morning Report, 8:10 am on 20 April 2018

So-called lifestyle blocks could pose a greater threat to productive land than suburban sprawl. A report from the Ministry for the Environment called Our Land 2018, shows more than 35 percent of Auckland's most fertile soil has been consumed by lifestyle blocks. Ruth Hill reports.

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