9 Feb 2022

Covid-19: Federated Farmers on government support for rural sector

From Morning Report, 6:09 am on 9 February 2022

The National President for Federated Farmers has responded to a new fund designed to support the primary sector with contingency planning and responses if farmers and growers test positive for Covid-19.

The Government has announced the $400,000 investment which it says will bolster the resources of rural support trusts and other organisations amid the omicron outbreak.

Andrew Hoggard spoke to Morning Report.