Displaying items by tag: Federated Farmers
Carcase collection impasse
Collection of dead calves from farms around the country has stopped with farmers and the recycling company blaming each other for the impasse.
Raising Fed’s positive profile
Federated Farmers new vice president wants the organisation to become the ‘go to’ body for farmers and to help them have pride in what they do.
Water reforms come at a cost
The government’s new freshwater laws, signed off this week, have the potential to create significant unnecessary costs for ratepayers, farmers and entire communities, Federated Farmers says.
Feds’ election wish list
Federated Farmers has released its election manifesto, advising the incoming government on the policies farmers want.
COVID-19 hits farmer confidence
Farmer confidence has slumped to its lowest since 2009, according to a new Federated Farmers survey.
The migrant workers dilemma
Dairy farmers want more Kiwi workers, but they also want relaxed immigration restrictions. So, what's the problem?
Putting the fun back into farming
Newly-elected Federated Farmers president Andrew Hoggard wants to see the fun put back into farming.
Farming proves its worth
New Feds boss promises a proactive approach
No place for gender bias in farming — Milne
Former Federated Farmers president Katie Milne says having women in the farmer lobby leadership team is a reminder that NZ ag is about couples working together.