On Wednesday the Minister for Primary Industries, David Carter, declared the Psa-V vine disease as a medium-scale biosecurity event. Along with this status announcement, Mr Carter also announced further Government support measures for affected growers. Before the disease struck, the kiwifruit industry was valued at $1.5 billion, with Māori interests
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