Farmers say it will take years to recover from flooding

A week after heavy rain and flooding started in Auckland, our reporter Sarah Robson headed to farms at Kawakawa Bay, near Clevedon, and found there's still a lot of cleaning up to do.

The storm damage was declared a medium scale adverse event by the Primary Industries Minister, Nathan Guy, yesterday, triggering extra government help and support for those who have been hardest hit.

Farmers say it will take years to recover from flooding
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