Displaying items by tag: William Rolleston

Wednesday, 14 October 2015 07:06

Opening trade borders will smooth prices

Better dairy trade between key economies by tariff elimination would reduce volatility in global dairy prices, says Fonterra chairman John Wilson.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 07 October 2015 08:42

Feds back TPP deal

Feds president William Rolleston says the TPP Agreement appears to be beneficial for agriculture and New Zealand.

Published in General News
Friday, 02 October 2015 16:31

Feds boss hits out at TPP sceptics

The last 20 years of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) have provided an objective framework to base our international trade and seen the Feds provide great assistance to small countries like New Zealand.

Published in General News
Saturday, 26 September 2015 08:00

Feds disappointed with AgResearch redundancies

Federated Farmers say the proposed AgResearch redundancies show the falling science capability in agriculture.

Published in General News
Saturday, 19 September 2015 15:00

Feds welcome Lochinver decision

Federated Farmers has welcomed the Government decision to decline the sale of Lochinver Station to the Shanghai Pengxin Group.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 01 September 2015 11:02

Engage don’t enrage – Feds

Engage don't enrage: that’s the message to WorkSafe NZ from Federated Farmers. National president William Rolleston said this as the new Health and Safety Reform Bill was debated in Parliament last week.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 05 August 2015 11:14

Strong economy is good for environment

If agriculture is to keep contributing to New Zealand’s economy we must address the issues of productivity and environmental impact. 

Published in Opinion
Friday, 17 July 2015 06:20

Stand strong – Rolleston

Feds president William Rolleston has called for the NZ government to stand strong in the TPP negotiations. 

Published in General News
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 06:10

Keeping farming relevant in modern world

Two international events will take our attention this year: the TPP negotiations and the climate change summit in Paris in November.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 30 June 2015 11:45

Rolleston’s new role on the world stage

Federated Farmers president, William Rolleston has been elected vice president of the World Farmers Organisation (WFO) while attending its General Assembly in Milan.

Published in General News
Page 4 of 5

» Latest Print Issues Online

The Hound

No Sat paper!

OPINION: This old mutt understands that NZ Post will soon no longer be delivering to rural addresses on Saturdays.

Good job!

OPINION: Your old mate notes that research on the make-up of the new parliament shows it is now far more…

» Connect with Rural News

» eNewsletter

Subscribe to our weekly newsletter