Displaying items by tag: Federated Farmers

Being a dairy farmer and an environmentalist, I have been perplexed by the banter and politicking over the regional council's One Plan implementation.

Most farmers will be looking at their business in the coming weeks as the year winds down and we look ahead.

Federated Farmers says palm kernel expeller (PKE) is not to be blamed for Indonesian forest fires.

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

When you have a hard problem and no solutions you tend to ignore it: that's what New Zealand has been doing about greenhouse gas emissions, says Anders Crofoot, Federated Farmers spokesman on climate change.

Get in now before it's too late. That's the advice on water from North Otago Federated Farmers president Richard Strowger.

Federated Farmers is welcoming the arrest of a dual Filipino/New Zealand national on suspicion of facilitating fraud.

Federated Farmers dairy chairman Andrew Hoggard says he's intrigued at the way most other countries deal with environmental issues on dairy farms.

The dairy industry has unveiled a new joint workplace action to attract skilled workers.

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