Notice Type
General Notices
Notice Title

Levy for Herbage Seedgrowers Subsection of Federated Farmers

Pursuant to section 4 of the Commodity Levies (Non-proprietary and Uncertified Herbage Seeds) Order 2014 (“Order”), a levy has been imposed on, and shall be payable by, growers of the below listed cultivars grown in New Zealand.

In accordance with section 7 of the Order, the Herbage Seedgrowers Subsection of Federated Farmers has determined the levy rates for 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019 will be:

Red Clover

  • Pawera – $0.088 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Uncertified red clover – $0.014 per kilogram of seed tested.

White Clover

  • Huia – $0.028 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Uncertified white clover – $0.014 per kilogram of seed tested.

Ryegrass

  • Tama – $0.026 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Moata – $0.026 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Manawa – $0.027 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Nui – $0.010 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Ruanui – $0.030 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Uncertified ryegrass – $0.005 per kilogram of seed tested.

Dated this 31st day of January 2019.

P. RAWLINSON, Executive Secretary, Herbage Seedgrowers Subsection of Federated Farmers.