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Business commentator on the He Waka Eke Noa pricing plan for farmers

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Publish Date
Fri, 10 Jun 2022, 7:20pm
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Business commentator on the He Waka Eke Noa pricing plan for farmers

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Fri, 10 Jun 2022, 7:20pm

The Government is now looking at farmers’ recommendations on how to price farming emissions.

This week’s He Waka Eke Noa report has suggested individual farmers would be responsible for calculating their own emissions and paying a levy on those emissions.

The levy would then increase progressively over the years but can be reduced through doing things like planting native trees.

Business commentator Rod Oram joined Heather du Plessis-Allan.

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