Displaying items by tag: Federated Farmers
Tairawhiti farms 'not forgotten' - Feds
Southland farmers 'well-prepared' for winter grazing this year
Southland farmers are well set up for winter grazing this season, according to Federated Farmers official Jason Herrick.
Farmer confidence in economy hits an all-time low
Feds acknowledge Mackle's contribution to dairy
Federated Farmers president Andrew Hoggard says departing DairyNZ chief executive Tim Mackle has led the levy group through a period of industry growth.
Be kind
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.
Farmer confidence hits another record low
The latest Farm Confidence Survey has revealed that farmer confidence has hit yet another record low.
RMA set to be an even bigger monster - Feds
Federated Farmers say the new Natural and Built Environment Bill and Spatial Planning Bill will make resource management issues worse and should be withdrawn.
Road care and courtesy needed at harvest time
Federated Farmers is urging motorists and agricultural machinery operators to show each other care and understanding amid the harvest season.
Feds calls for urgent rethink on forestry policy settings
Federated Farmers is calling for a government inquiry into the factors that contributed to recent flooding and smashed infrastructure in the Gisborne region during Cyclone Hale.
Feds call for govt inquiry
Federated Farmers are calling on the government to establish an inquiry into the factors that contributed to flooding and the destruction of infrastructure in the Gisborne/Tairāwhiti region during ex-tropical Cyclone Hale earlier this month.