Notice Type
General Section
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 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 2024 to 31 December 2024 will be:

Red Clover

  • Pawera – $0.138 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Uncertified red clover – $0.053 per kilogram of seed tested.

White Clover

  • Huia – $0.071 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Uncertified white clover – $0.043 per kilogram of seed tested.

Ryegrass

  • Tama – $0.045 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Moata – $0.050 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Manawa – $0.045 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Nui – $0.014 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Ruanui – $0.053 per kilogram of seed tested.
  • Uncertified ryegrass – $0.048 per kilogram of seed tested.

Dated this 15th day of December 2023.

P. FORREST, Finance Officer, Herbage Seedgrowers Subsection of Federated Farmers.