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News Wrap | Councils target truckers to fund road repairs

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Farmers Weekly Podcast
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Sep 3, 2026
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248
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Summary

With council budgets under pressure, some regions have opted to target rates at landowners that rely on heavy traffic. Senior reporter Neal Wallace reports that dairy farmers and foresters face big rates hikes.