Displaying items by tag: budget

Thursday, 06 November 2014 14:31

Continue to make money in the tougher times

SHEEP AND beef farmers may be doing OK at the moment, but what happens when the wind changes?

Published in Management
Friday, 16 May 2014 08:17

Budget boost for Lincoln

LINCOLN UNIVERSITY has welcomed the Government's decision to increase the level of Student Achievement Component (SAC) funding for science and agricultural based programmes.

Published in General News
Thursday, 15 May 2014 15:26

$40m for irrigation

THE BUDGET'S $40 million of new funding for irrigation projects will deliver economic and environmental benefits for New Zealand, Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy says.

Published in General News
Friday, 28 March 2014 09:56

Time to crunch the numbers

The financial year-end is near for farmers, but there is still time for them to manage profit levels in a way that could help avoid potential high interest penalties on tax payments, says Neil McAra, managing principal - Southland, for Crowe Horwath.

Published in General News
Friday, 17 May 2013 11:42

‘Steady’ budget, says Feds

Federated Farmers is describing Budget 2013 as a 'steady as she goes' affair. While there is an increase in new operating spending, this $900 million increase is modest relative to total Government operating spending of $72 billion.

Published in General News
Thursday, 24 January 2013 11:54

DairyNZ, Fonterra welcome irrigation funding

Both DairyNZ and Fonterra have welcomed the government announcement to set aside $80 million in this year's Budget for irrigation and water storage infrastructure.

Published in General News
Thursday, 24 January 2013 11:49

Irrigation boost gets thumbs up

A host of high-profile organisations have welcome the announcement of $80 million in funding this year for water storage and irrigation.

Published in General News
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