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Farmer confidence has dropped once again.

The innovators and heroes of New Zealand’s arable industry will be recognised at New Zealand’s Arable Awards next week.

OPINION: In less than three months New Zealanders will vote in the local government election.

Newly-elected Federated Farmers dairy section chair Richard McIntyre describes his elevation to this new role as just a continuation of his journey in advocacy.

Golden Bay dairy farmer Wayne Langford says he's looking forward to serving farmers in his new role as Federated Farmers vice president.

Thousands of farm employees and sharemilkers could soon access their Kiwisaver savings to buy a first farm or home.

With sweeping changes facing local government, and the very existence of some councils under threat, Federated Farmers is urging rural New Zealanders to step up their interest in the election campaign this year.

Travellers ditching their old footwear when returning to NZ from a Bali holiday could have farmers helping buy them a new pair.

As Biosecurity New Zealand continues to closely monitor the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak in Indonesia, Federated Farmers is urging holiday makers to also be extremely vigilant.

Federated Farmers has two new board members- Sandra Faulkner, Gisborne and Mark Hooper, Taranaki.