Kerry Worsnop, farmer, Nuffield scholar, and former Gisborne District Councillor dialled in to discuss the government's new measures designed to restrict the conversion of farmland to forestry, and what the climate change commission (CCC) has planned.She warned that global trends of converting food-producing land to forestry could be setting us up for a food crisis. “We're almost engineering a food crisis”. Tune in to hear how.
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Kerry Worsnop, farmer, Nuffield scholar, and former Gisborne District Councillor dialled in to discuss the government's new measures designed to restrict the conversion of farmland to forestry, and what the climate change commission (CCC) has planned.She warned that global trends of converting food-producing land to forestry could be setting us up for a food crisis. “We're almost engineering a food crisis”. Tune in to hear how.
For more from Kerry, follow her on
Beehive.govt.nz: Protecting NZ food production and ETS credibility |
Beehive.govt.nz
Article:
Government announces sweeping changes to limit forestry conversions | RNZ News