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Food and Fibre Minister, Hon John Luxton, today announced he had approved a kiwifruit industry restructuring plan that would go to a producer referendum for endorsement.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Fisheries Minister, Hon John Luxton, today said that the fishing sector has expanded under a National led Government, but that all this is a risk if a Labour/Alliance/Green Government gets it's han

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Primary industry cannot afford a political rainbow

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

"The New Zealand Dairy Board is a deserving winner of the 1999 New Zealand Exporter of the Year Award.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

The facts speak for themselves

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Jim Sutton's claim that National's support in South Canterbury is collapsing has been rubbished by Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith and Associate Food and Fibre Mi

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton said today that the Green's Agricultural policy released today reflected their extreme views and showed how out of touch they were with the agricultural sector.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

"Milk will run down the drains again in the Waikato, and the business sector will be held to ransom, if Labour repeals the ECA," Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton warned a Waikato business audien

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Biosecurity Minister John Luxton today asked all those working or playing in and around the sea to watch out for six marine invaders, which have the potential to  threaten New Zealand's unique

  • John Luxton
  • Biosecurity

Border Control Minister John Luxton, today announced a small increase to the rates of excise duty on tobacco products.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Speaking from the Canterbury A&P Show, Food and Fibre Minister, Hon John Luxton, has praised the primary production sector as a key driver of the improved September quarter export statistics re

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Speaking to Otago farmers in drought affected areas today, Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton encouraged them to take up the Government's offer of funding to improve management of scarce water res

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Food and Fibre Minister Hon John Luxton today pointed to improved primary sector employment figures as evidence of the Government's commitment to the rural sector.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Fisheries Minister, Hon John Luxton today announced that the Government is taking steps to assist Coromandel scallop fishers.

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Fisheries Minister, Hon John Luxton, today announced that Cabinet had approved a $4.8 million reduction in cost recovery levies for the fishing industry. Mr

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton today told farmers at a cowshed meeting in Orini Downs that the agricultural sector is still one of the most exciting and varied sectors to work in.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Karapiro MP John Luxton said today that he was very disappointed by Bendon's decision to close its Te Aroha factory.

  • John Luxton
  • Police

Fisheries Minister, Hon John Luxton today said that Labour's fishing policy, offers nothing new for the fishing sector other than more state control.

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Biosecurity Minister John Luxton today announced a further funding boost of $9000 for the fight against tropical grass webworm in the Northland area.

  • John Luxton
  • Biosecurity

Labour's environmental policy, would create endless stifling red tape for farmers and agribusinesses, Minister for Food and Fibre, John Luxton said today.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Food and Fibre Minister and Associate International Trade Minister John Luxton today welcomed the moves from Venezuelan customs to reduce the tariff on New Zealand's dairy exports to Venezuela.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Speaking from Waipu today, Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton said that World Rural Women's Day was an opportunity to pay tribute to the importance of women in our primary industries.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

"The decision by the WTO Appellate Body rejecting Canada's dairy export subsidy scheme is a major boost for rural New Zealand," Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton said today.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Biosecurity Minister John Luxton said today that Labour's Biosecurity Policy was very disappointing because it offered absolutely nothing new.

  • John Luxton
  • Biosecurity