New Zealand ag-inflation hits 40-year high

Costs have increased ‘across the board' according to Beef and Lamb New Zealand

Alex Black
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New Zealand ag-inflation hits 40-year high

On-farm inflation for New Zealand's beef and sheep farmers has hit a 40-year high, with farm profits expected to tumble on the back of increased costs. Beef and lamb New Zealand's (B+LNZ) latest report...

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