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Farmer lobby Federated Farmers is reporting a growth in membership, for the first time in decades.

Federated Farmers is brushing aside concerns that the Government's intention to allow farmers to use their KiwiSaver funds to buy a first farm could be problematic.

On the eve of his departure from Federated Farmers board, Richard McIntyre is thanking farmers for their support and words of encouragement during his stint as a farmer advocate.

Federated Farmers president Wayne Langford says the 2025 Fieldays has been one of more positive he has attended.

Following twelve years of litigation, a conclusion could be in sight of Waikato’s controversial Plan Change 1 (PC1).

The coveted post of Federated Farmers' national dairy chair will see a two-way contest at the Federated Farmers annual meeting later this month.

OPINION: PM Chris Luxon is getting pinged lately for rolling out the old 'we're still a new government' line when challenged on a perceived lack of progress on various policy promises.

Government ministers cannot miss the ‘SOS’ – save our sheep call - from New Zealand farmers.

Farmers are feeling more satisfied with their banks, but the situation remains fragile, says Federated Farmers.

Environment Canterbury has confirmed a surge in interest in new dairy conversions, with four effluent discharge permits for conversions granted since the start of the year.