Trucks, utes and dogs are descending on towns and cities around New Zealand this morning as farmers take part in a huge protest. mogiel_farmers.jpg Farmers gather in Mosgiel, the meeting point for the Dunedin protest, as part of the Howl of a Protest. Groundswell NZ’s Howl of a Protest will take place across the country, farmers protesting against increasing government regulations. gore_protest_odt.jpg Gore protest coordinator Logan Evans, of Otamita Valley, and his working dogs at the A&P Showgrounds in Gore. She said farmers were not "shirking the fact changes were needed but farmers and rural communities needed to be part of the process.

Source: Otago Daily Times July 15, 2021 16:31 UTC