Displaying items by tag: Federated Farmers

Thursday, 12 November 2015 09:43

Empower yourself with a plan

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

Published in General News
Wednesday, 11 November 2015 18:39

Don’t blame PKE for forest fires - Feds

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

Published in World News
Tuesday, 03 November 2015 10:15

Interest rate cuts on hold

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

Published in General News
Wednesday, 28 October 2015 07:19

‘All science, all gases mantra’ was wrong

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.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 27 October 2015 16:33

Farmers with irrigation urged to plan promptly

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

Published in General News
Wednesday, 21 October 2015 15:45

Feds welcome visa racket breakthrough

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

Published in General News
Saturday, 17 October 2015 07:00

‘We do enviro differently’

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

Published in General News
Thursday, 15 October 2015 17:00

Dairy out to lure skilled workers

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

Published in General News
Wednesday, 14 October 2015 07:06

Opening trade borders will smooth prices

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

Published in General News
Tuesday, 13 October 2015 08:00

Strong winds wreak havoc

Dairy farmers in Otago and Southland have taken a hit from unseasonal high winds that have demolished haybarns and generally disrupted their farming.

Published in General News
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