Displaying items by tag: William Rolleston

The latest KPMG Agribusiness Agenda confirms Federated Farmers thinking that the primary sector needs to do more to meet the changing needs of consumers and the wider public.

Published in General News
Monday, 13 June 2016 13:29

Feds’ new GM policy and advocacy

Federated Farmers has welcomed Gavin Forrest to the position of general manager, policy and advocacy.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 19 April 2016 12:55

Feds in meltdown?

A number of senior Federated Farmers staff careers have recently ended abruptly.

Published in General News
Monday, 11 April 2016 13:55

Ag twits

Rural News' irreverent and hypothetical look at what's happening in the farming world.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 10 March 2016 15:55

Time for a second green revolution

A second green revolution is needed - and the answer includes genetic technologies.

Published in General News

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.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 10 February 2016 13:00

2016 shapes up as tough year

Farmgate and commodity prices are weighing heavily on farmers' minds.

Published in General News
Thursday, 04 February 2016 15:27

TPP ‘milestone’ for NZ economy - Feds

Federated Farmers says today's signing of the TPP is a significant milestone for the New Zealand economy.

Published in General News

The Paris agreement on climate change prioritises food security and food production, recognising the dual challenges of controlling global temperatures and feeding a growing population, says Federated Farmers.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 03 November 2015 10:15

Interest rate cuts on hold

Farmers, you aren't alone! The Reserve Bank has joined you on drought watch.

Published in General News
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