Feature | Economic trends impacting NZ farmers
Update: 2025-09-18
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ASB chief economist Nick Tuffley outlines how the changing global economic and political landscape is influencing our food and fibre sector. Exchange rates, trade wars and the continued focus on accounting for climate change are all exerting pressure. But, with farmgate returns strong, now’s the time to ensure farm businesses have the resilience to withstand future shocks.
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