Hamish McKay: The Country spokesperson on whether farmers need to keep staffing levels up

Despite the mounting concerns about the economy and the ongoing Middle East conflict, New Zealand's rural sector is booming. Reports reveal farm worker pay growth has levelled off after a post-Covid period of rapid growth. The Country's Hamish McKay explained further. LISTEN ABOVE

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Hamish McKay: The Country spokesperson on whether farmers need to keep staffing levels up is an episode from Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive by NZME.

This episode is 3:58 long.

This episode was published on May 5, 2026.

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