Displaying items by tag: Federated Farmers
Feds’ new GM policy and advocacy
Federated Farmers has welcomed Gavin Forrest to the position of general manager, policy and advocacy.
Vanilla changes don’t inspire — Editorial
Winsome Winston gets flustered
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters got more than he bargained for at a recent Waikato Federated Farmers annual meeting.
Further velvetleaf contamination disappoints
Federated Farmers is disappointed to learn that a fourth line of fodder beet seed has been confirmed as being contaminated with velvetleaf.
Feds disappointed by Greenpeace protest
Federated Farmers is surprised at "the misguided protest" by Greenpeace outside Wellington ACC offices this morning.
Farmers, duck shooters not at risk from new laws
Duck shooters and landholders are being assured the new workplace safety laws will not mess with the shooting season that opens next week.
‘Meltdown’ denied
Federated Farmers chief executive Graham Smith denies there is any 'meltdown' with staff at the organisation.
Ruataniwha scheme now in position to proceed
Federated Farmers is thrilled the Ruataniwha Water Storage scheme has made another significant step towards hitting go.
Farm salaries hold firm
Dry stock farmers' salaries have seen strong growth in the last year, according to Federated Farmers and Rabobank's 2015-16 employee remuneration report.