$7.45m in corporate welfare sunk into Saudi Arabian farm
The government spent $1.45 million on airfreighting 900 pregnant ewes to Saudi Arabia.
Jamie Ball talks about the $7 million allocated to a Saudi Arabian farm on NBR Radio, and on demand on MyNBR Radio.
National is spending over $7 million supplying mostly undisclosed goods and services to a privately-owned farm in Saudi Arabia whose owners will retain ownership of the taxpayer-funded assets.
About $6 million has been
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