Displaying items by tag: Federated Farmers

Friday, 02 October 2015 16:31

Feds boss hits out at TPP sceptics

The last 20 years of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) have provided an objective framework to base our international trade and seen the Feds provide great assistance to small countries like New Zealand.

Published in General News
Saturday, 26 September 2015 08:00

Feds disappointed with AgResearch redundancies

Federated Farmers say the proposed AgResearch redundancies show the falling science capability in agriculture.

Published in General News
Friday, 25 September 2015 15:00

Workplace safety is for everyone

The Health and Safety Reform Bill got lots of media coverage about what does, and does not, constitute a high-risk industry.

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 23 September 2015 15:00

Time to accept all the offered help

Many dairy farmers are discussing the virtues of Fonterra’s loan for sharemilkers, and the consensus seems to be to see it as a last resort.

Published in Opinion
Saturday, 19 September 2015 15:00

Feds welcome Lochinver decision

Federated Farmers has welcomed the Government decision to decline the sale of Lochinver Station to the Shanghai Pengxin Group.

Published in General News
Friday, 18 September 2015 11:00

Farmers’ will do their bit

The Health and Safety Reform Bill grabbed many headlines because of farming activities that are deemed high risk, and those that are not.

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 16 September 2015 08:00

Lower interest rates lifts dairy farmers

Dairy farmers are welcoming the latest cut in the official cash rate.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 09 September 2015 16:00

Wise to farm more beef

As the New Zealand dairy industry has expanded rapidly in recent years so too has the dairy support farm.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 08 September 2015 16:01

Are they really?

Who said bankers are bastards? Feds’ latest survey shows bankers are turning a sympathetic ear to farmers hit by the low payout.

Published in Milking It
Sunday, 06 September 2015 10:00

Banks lend a helping hand

Banks are providing much needed support to New Zealand’s dairy industry during this period of desperately low prices, say Federated Farmers.

Published in Agribusiness
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