Expansion plans by the new Chinese owners of the former Crafar farms is a step towards smashing the dream of young New Zealanders owning their own farms.
The approved sale of the “good bits” of failed insurer AMI is just another case of the “banana republic” economic policies followed by the National coalition government, says Rt Hon Winston Peters.
New Zealand First says Fonterra’s arrogant attitude towards domestic milk pricing has created a hostile public climate that the government is now exploiting to help foreign owned dairy companies.