Prime Minister Luxon discusses agriculture policy and export growth at Fieldays event.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon attends Fieldays at Mystery Creek, discussing agriculture's removal from the Emissions Trading Scheme and disbanding He Waka Eke Noa. Luxon emphasizes the primary sector's role in doubling export value in the next 10 years, focusing on water storage, infrastructure, and trade. Despite concerns of a quieter Fieldays event due to cash-strapped farmers, 110,000 attendees are expected at the four-day event showcasing farm machinery, tech, and competitions.

June 11, 2024
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