Displaying items by tag: Federated Farmers

Thursday, 09 May 2024 10:55

Editorial: Farm salaries get a boost

OPINION: The recent Federated Farmers / Rabobank 2024 Farming Salaries Report revealed strong growth in farm salaries over the past two years.

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 08 May 2024 09:55

Still picking up the pieces

Feeling forgotten and in a fragile space financially and mentally.

Published in General News
Friday, 03 May 2024 08:55

Green but not much grass!

Dairy farmers in the lower North Island are working on protecting next season, according to Federated Farmers dairy chair Richard McIntyre, who farms just north of the Horowhenua township of Levin.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 30 April 2024 11:18

Rural Advocacy Hub announced for Fieldays

This year’s Fieldays will feature a Rural Advocacy Hub - bringing together various rural organisations who are advocating for farmers and championing their interests as one team, under one roof, for the first time.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 30 April 2024 09:55

Farmer furore over visa changes

Farmers have been airing their concerns to the Government over changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 30 April 2024 07:55

Goodbye winter grazing rules

Southland farmers are welcoming moves by the Government to repeal intensive winter grazing rules.

Published in General News
Monday, 29 April 2024 09:09

Strong growth in farm salaries - report

A new report shows farm employers across the dairy, sheep and beef, and arable sectors have continued to invest strongly in one of their greatest assets – their staff.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 23 April 2024 12:43

End of war on farming, say farmers

Federated Farmers says changes announced to the Resource Management Act today mark the end of the war on farming.

Published in General News

Federated Farmers president Wayne Langford is claiming “some real success” on the 12 policy priorities it placed before the Coalition Government.

Published in General News
Friday, 19 April 2024 15:15

Feds back Fast-Track Approval Bill

Federated Farmers is throwing its support behind the Fast-track Approvals Bill introduced by the Coalition Government to enable a fast-track decision-making process for infrastructure and development projects.

Published in General News
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