'We're Actually Out and About': Labour Cops Flack From Bishop, Seymour over Fieldays Stall

Politicians make promises at Fieldays, but what do farmers actually want?

The annual Fieldays pilgrimage is one of the great traditions of New Zealand politics.

'Out and about': Labour defends no Fieldays stall

Chris Hipkins says Labour never booked a space for a tent during Fieldays this year. Image: RNZ Russell Palmer of RNZ Labour says its MPs are out and about talking directly to people at Fieldays rather than sitting at a stall in the back.

Hipkins accepts cost-of-living policy 'won’t help' farmers, denies Labour bailed on Fieldays stand

Labour leader Chris Hipkins denies his party is writing off the rural vote but does accept his most recent cost-of-living policy won’t help farmers, and acknowledged his party had decided against having an official stall at the Fieldays.

'We're actually out and about': Labour cops flack from Bishop, Seymour over Fieldays stall

Chris Hipkins says Labour MPs are talking directly to people at Fieldays rather than sitting at a stall in the back.