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Concerns raised as farmers running low on fuel amid shortage

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Publish Date
Thu, 9 Apr 2026, 7:50pm
(Photo: NZ Herald)
(Photo: NZ Herald)

Concerns raised as farmers running low on fuel amid shortage

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 9 Apr 2026, 7:50pm

Federated Farmers says farmers are experiencing fuel shortages, with some two to three weeks behind their normal fuel drops.

The US and Iran have reached a two-week ceasefire, and negotiations are planned in Pakistan this week, on a longer term settlement.

Federated Farmers Dairy Chair Karl Dean says there's no signs of this going away amid the ongoing uncertainty.

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