Oyster farmers 7-year battle with Watercare
Auckland oyster farmers face ruin due to Watercare's sewage overflows into Mahurangi Harbour, contaminating crops. Despite a temporary fix, a long-term solution is delayed until 2028. Minister Shane Jones criticizes Watercare's negligence and lack of compensation. Farmers report business closures and health risks, urging government intervention to save the $8 million industry.
