Chris Allen, agriculteur renommé, est mort dans sa ferme de Canterbury; cause sous l'enquête de WorkSafe. Renowned farmer Chris Allen died on his Canterbury farm; cause under WorkSafe investigation.

Chris Allen, un agriculteur respecté de 62 ans et membre de longue date de Federated Farmers à Canterbury, est décédé à la suite d'un incident survenu à sa ferme près du mont Somers. Chris Allen, a 62-year-old respected farmer and long-time member of Federated Farmers in Canterbury, passed away following an incident at his farm near Mt Somers. La police a exclu toute activité suspecte, et WorkSafe enquête sur l'incident lié au travail. The police ruled out any suspicious activity, and WorkSafe is investigating if the incident was work-related. Allen était connu pour ses contributions à la communauté agricole et à la conservation de l'environnement, en particulier après les inondations de 2021. Allen was known for his contributions to the agricultural community and environmental conservation, particularly after the 2021 floods. Sa mort a profondément affecté le réseau rural local. His death has deeply affected the local rural network.