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Federated Farmers believes that the continuing fall in fuel prices should result in lower farm input costs.

The prospects for 2015 would be a lot better if there was some rain falling, says Federated Farmers president William Rolleston.

Federated Farmers is looking at changing its subscription structure to better reflect the changing nature of farm land ownership.

As dry conditions continue to prevail over the country, Federated Farmers are warning farmers and the rural community against mowing roadside vegetation.

Federated Farmers Manawatu-Rangitikei is launching its own Farm Day program to educate the next generation and the urban community.

FEDERATED FARMERS has added its support to Labour MP Stuart Nash's call for an audit of overseas investment in New Zealand.

Much comment surfaces in the media about how much farmers should be paying staff and whether they are paying enough.

FOR THE first time in the cooperative’s history, Fonterra could be forced to clawback payout as dairy markets continue to slide.

FEDERATED FARMERS dairy president Andrew Hoggard says many farmers will struggle to meet the milk cooling regulations proposed by MPI.

FEDERATED FARMERS is undergoing a ‘strategy refresh’, as revealed to Rural News by president William Rolleston at the national council meeting in Wellington last month. It involves discussions with all provincial presidents, assisted by a management consultant.