Displaying items by tag: Federated Farmers

Tuesday, 13 June 2023 11:25

A 'five-star' plan

The National Party’s plan for reducing agricultural emissions, released yesterday, has been praised by many in the sector.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 06 June 2023 13:25

Follow suit!

OPINION: As your old mate - as well as many in the sector - expected, the Budget had nothing in it for the country's all-important primary sector.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 14:55

Strong field of finalists

A strong field of finalists are lined up for the 2023 Primary Industry NZ Awards.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 30 May 2023 11:55

Time to go easy on regulations

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters is calling for a slow down on new regulations being heaped on the farming sector.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 24 May 2023 07:55

Trading in gumboots for power suits

A slew of farming sector leaders linked to Federated Farmers are contesting the upcoming general election.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 23 May 2023 15:34

Acting up!

OPINION: The Hound reckons former Fed Farmers president Andrew Hoggard's move to stand for the Act Party at this year's election had to have been the worst kept secret in NZ agri-circles.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 23 May 2023 13:09

Feds launch RMA roadshow

Federated Farmers have announced a nine-stop rural roadshow opposing the proposed replacement for the Resource Management Act (RMA).

Published in General News
Thursday, 18 May 2023 10:55

Farmers not budging on emissions bottom lines

Former Federated Farmers president Andrew Hoggard stepped down from the role last week and was immediately announced as an ACT Party candidate for the next general elections. In his final column for the Feds, Hoggard had this to say on emissions pricing…

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 17 May 2023 11:45

Prize catch

OPINION: Former Federated Farmers president Andrew Hoggard rocked the local political scene last week by stepping down early from his farmer leader role to announce that he will contest the next election under the ACT Party banner.

Published in Milking It

Dairy farmers in the upper North Island are worried they may need to unprofitably carry bobby calves through to higher weights if they can no longer be slaughtered.

Published in General News
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