Displaying items by tag: Federated Farmers

Wednesday, 20 January 2016 11:49

Farewell Toowoomba

Your old mate was saddened to hear of the demise of former Fed Farmers chief executive ‘Toowoomba’ Tony St Clair during the holiday break.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 20 January 2016 11:47

Dumb move

Never negotiate with terrorists is the mantra of all reputable countries and companies.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 20 January 2016 10:19

Another poor GDT result

Farmers are concerned Fonterra's forecast farmgate payout of $4.60/kgMS may be under threat.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 22 December 2015 09:55

New shed aims to bridge rural divide

A Manawatu dairy farmer has taken a major step to bridge the rural urban gap with the design of his new $1.5 million, 54 bail rotary dairy shed.

Published in General News

The Paris agreement on climate change prioritises food security and food production, recognising the dual challenges of controlling global temperatures and feeding a growing population, says Federated Farmers.

Published in General News
Sunday, 13 December 2015 07:56

Hashtag slogans no way to fix climate change

The global climate change conference in Paris drew a record number of world leaders to the opening last week. Federated Farmers dairy industry group chair Andrew Hoggard looks at the debate.

Published in Opinion

Farmers on the East Coast of the South Island are looking to move their stock to greener pastures as the hot and dry weather conditions continue to intensify.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 08 December 2015 10:31

Idiots of the dairy world - Editorial

All those involved in this latest scandal of mistreatment of bobby calves redefine the meaning of the word idiot.

Published in Opinion

Federated Farmers is disappointed to see that SAFE has embarked on an advertising campaign in the UK.

Published in General News
Thursday, 03 December 2015 14:33

Dairy Woman of the Year reflects on role

Dairy Women's Network will be taking nominations for the 2016 Dairy Woman of the Year Award from 1 February until 11 March, 2016.

Published in General News
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