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Anxious farmers keen to keep carbon subsidies

Wednesday 10 Aug 16 11:00am

Farmers – already exempt from liability for the majority of greenhouse gas emissions from their businesses – urged the Government to keep other subsidies in place to further protect them from carbon pricing.

Farm fears ... the problem is profits

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