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NZ Farmers: 'It feels like the country is turning against us'

Publish Date
Fri, 13 Sep 2019, 6:35PM
Farmers are feeling like punching bags right now (Photo/NZ Herald)

NZ Farmers: 'It feels like the country is turning against us'

Publish Date
Fri, 13 Sep 2019, 6:35PM

Farmers are feeling New Zealand has turned its back on them. 

An open letter has been sent to the Prime Minister this week asking for more consideration for the rural industry.

The letter says the Government's approach to environmental policy is undermining the mental health and well-being of the pastoral sector

Sheep and Beef farmer Sully Alsop told Simon and Phil it really feels like the country is turning against them, which in most cases is unfair.  

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