'Cost to supply potatoes has risen 40%'

"We've taken a lot of hits over the last two or three years and we simply can't absorb many more of these [financial] hits."

— Paul Brown , Other

"The price of cucumbers and tomatoes could rise over the next six weeks."

— Tom Bradshaw , Executive

"Do we cut back on fertiliser and cut back on yield potential?"

— Charles Goadby , Other

"Fuel price rises were a real concern for the government."

— Dr Alison Gardener , Politician

"There's no way you can ask farmers to absorb those additional costs."

— Helen Morgan , Politician