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Farmers needing stock feed or wanting to supply or donate feed are being urged to use the National Feed Co-ordination Service.

Loss of power supply remains the biggest issue facing many Northland farmers.

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and Federated Farmers have restarted the national Feed Coordination Service to help farmers recovering from Cyclone Gabrielle.

Federated Farmers vice president Wayne Langford says helping communities recover from the effects of Cyclone Gabrielle should be top of the Government’s agenda.

Federated Farmers say they have not forgotten the currently isolated Tairawhiti region.

Southland farmers are well set up for winter grazing this season, according to Federated Farmers official Jason Herrick.

NZ farmer confidence in the general economic state of the country has hit an all-time low.

Federated Farmers president Andrew Hoggard says departing DairyNZ chief executive Tim Mackle has led the levy group through a period of industry growth.

OPINION: Farmers are calling for orderliness and patience on roads this summer: particularly in some South Island districts where arable farmers in the middle of harvesting.

The latest Farm Confidence Survey has revealed that farmer confidence has hit yet another record low.