Displaying items by tag: Federated Farmers
The Wright man for the job?
Beekeepers need one hive
Beekeepers need to endorse a proposal to combine two organisations into a single and effective industry body.
Lack of cohesion costing sheep farmers
Federated Farmers meat and fibre chair Rick Powdrell is calling for action to be taken to address issues in the marketing of Kiwi lamb overseas.
The flying Milnes thrive on the West Coast
Living on the isolated West Coast of the South Island has not hindered Feds national board member Katie Milne from being close to the political action in Wellington.
Soldier’s widow telling how to stare down a challenge
A social worker talking to young farmers isn't what you would call a traditional event at a young farmers conference, but Sally Blackler isn't your average social worker.
Sit up, your dinner’s printed
Another fortnight passes and we have another lacklustre Global Dairy Trade result and Fonterra confirming it has revised its milk price for the current season (2015-16).
2016 shapes up as tough year
Old values succeed for Coasters
West Coast dairy farmer Renee Rooney and her husband Greg farm in the small settlement of Inchbonnie, near Greymouth.
Mohair growth no woolly thinking
TPP ‘milestone’ for NZ economy - Feds
Federated Farmers says today's signing of the TPP is a significant milestone for the New Zealand economy.