Farms 'smashed' in East Coast storms

Farms 'smashed' in East Coast storms

By Sally Murphy of RNZ Farms at the top end of the East Coast have been “smashed” by recent storms, with stock isolated and extensive damage to land and...

Farms ‘smashed’ in East Coast storms

Reading Time: 3 minutes By Sally Murphy of RNZ Farms at the top end of the East Coast have been “smashed” by recent storms, with stock isolated and extensive damage to land and infrastructure. A clearer picture of the level of damage is starting to emerge after huge downpours hit the region last month. Representatives from Beef and Lamb and Tai Rāwhiti Whenua Collective have been going farm to farm doing damage assessments. Beef and Lamb’s Pania…