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Fed Farmers upset after Kāinga Ora rules out wool carpets

Kāinga Ora said a recent cost analysis indicated it could save roughly 34% using nylon carpet.

Kāinga Ora has annoyed the wool industry with its decision.

NBR Staff Wed, 04 Dec 2024

Federated Farmers says Kāinga Ora’s decision to categorically rule out use of woollen carpets in social housing is a "total slap in the face" for struggling Kiwi sheep farmers.

"It’s incredibly disappointing and shortsighted for Kāinga Ora to not even consider a woollen option for these

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