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Nalayini and Chinniah, both in their 50s, have overcome more obstacles than most couples do in a lifetime.  

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SEVEN COMPANIES joined New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) at the 12th World Dairy Expo and Summit in Xi'an, China, over the weekend.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 08 October 2013 10:08

Thirty million less hungry people

THERE ARE NEARLY 30 million less hungry people in the world in 2013, compared to last year, says FAO director-general Jose Graziano da Silva.

Published in General News
Thursday, 18 April 2013 09:12

Wills joins WFO board

Federated Farmers President, Bruce Wills, has been appointed to the World Farmers Organisation Board as its Oceania representative. This assures New Zealand a key voice on the peak body representing farmer organisations from more than 50 countries.

Published in General News
Thursday, 14 June 2012 10:31

NZ feeds 20 million

New Zealand already feeds about 20 million people around the world on top of our own population -- and has the potential to feed more, a University of Waikato expert says.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 29 May 2012 08:06

'Wrong to blame just farming'

Federated Farmers believes observations by the World Wildlife Fund for nature highlights how the environment needs everybody working together, town and country united.

Published in General News
Friday, 18 May 2012 11:01

Feds keen to join world body

Federated Farmers of New Zealand and the Australian National Farmers' Federation (NFF) will both apply for membership of international agricultural advocacy body, the World Farmers' Organisation (WFO).

Published in General News

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