New Zealand's food and fibre sectors hope to find out what they can expect from new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins.

Leaders from those sectors are unaware about what the new PM can offer them, with Federated Farmers president Andrew Hoggard saying that Hipkins wasn't part of the ministerial team meeting with them.

The Country's Jamie Mackay says that farmers have a lot of pressing issues Chris Hipkins needs to clear up with them, such as the labour shortage and He Waka Eke Noa.

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New Zealand's food and fibre sectors hope to find out what they can expect from new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins.
Leaders from those sectors are unaware about what the new PM can offer them, with Federated Farmers president Andrew Hoggard saying that Hipkins wasn't part of the ministerial team meeting with them.
The Country's Jamie Mackay says that farmers have a lot of pressing issues Chris Hipkins needs to clear up with them, such as the labour shortage and He Waka Eke Noa.
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Best of Business is the home of all things business at Newstalk ZB, from morning market updates right through to incisive interviews with New Zealand’s top business leaders and decision makers. Whether you’re a small business owner or interested in what’s going on in the Big End of Town, this podcast encompasses the sharpest voices and minds in the world of business.

Best of Business is the home of all things business at Newstalk ZB, from morning market updates right through to incisive interviews with New Zealand’s top business leaders and decision makers.