Pursuant to section 4 of the Commodity Levies (Non-proprietary and Uncertified Herbage Seeds) Order 2020 (“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 2023 to 31 December 2023 will be:

Red Clover

• Pawera – $0.094 per kilogram of seed tested.
• Uncertified red clover – $0.028 per kilogram of seed tested.

White Clover

• Huia – $0.030 per kilogram of seed tested.
• Uncertified white clover – $0.023 per kilogram of seed tested.

Ryegrass

• Tama – $0.031 per kilogram of seed tested.
• Moata – $0.031 per kilogram of seed tested.
• Manawa – $0.032 per kilogram of seed tested.
• Nui – $0.008 per kilogram of seed tested.
• Ruanui – $0.037 per kilogram of seed tested.
• Uncertified ryegrass – $0.009 per kilogram of seed tested.

Dated this 22nd day of December 2022.

J. GEANGE, Executive Secretary, Herbage Seedgrowers Subsection of Federated Farmers.