2 Jul 2020

New debt mediation scheme for farmers begins

From Afternoons, 1:24 pm on 2 July 2020

A new debt mediation scheme for farmers has come into force, which requires creditors to offer mediation to farmers who default on payments before they take any enforcement action.

Jesse speaks to Hawke's Bay farmer Steve Wyn Harris.

Feeding time during the 2020 drought at the Jowsey's farm in Kereru, Hawkes Bay

Photo: Selby Jowsey

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