Farmers concerned legalised cannabis will lead to high workers

By September 23, 2020 Recent News

Radio NZ News 23 September 2020
Our additional comment: Farmers have enough stress from the Greens and the government without this additional concern!
“Farmers are worried that legalising cannabis could mean workers turn up not in fit state to operate heavy machinery. The agriculture sector already has one of the highest workplace accident and death rates in the country.”

Farmers are worried that legalising cannabis could mean workers turn up not in fit state to operate heavy machinery.

The agriculture sector already has one of the highest workplace accident and death rates in the country.

A referendum on cannabis legalisation takes place on election day.
LISTEN TO: https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/morningreport/audio/2018765023/farmers-concerned-legalised-cannabis-will-lead-to-high-workers

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