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Best Dairy Trainees Sought
Monday, 12 December 2005, 3:13 pm | Federated Farmers
Dairy Farmers of New Zealand, an industry group of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc) is looking for New Zealand's best dairy trainees. More >>
Interest Rates Hurting Farmers
Thursday, 8 December 2005, 1:10 pm | Federated Farmers
Higher interest rates, an over-priced kiwi dollar, and lower commodity prices are squeezing farmers' export returns, said Charlie Pedersen, President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Paid Parental Leave For Self-employed Welcomed
Thursday, 8 December 2005, 11:39 am | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers congratulates the Government for delivering on its promise to extend paid parental leave to self-employed women, said Don Nicolson, Vice President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Hold Off, Dr Bollard
Tuesday, 6 December 2005, 2:54 pm | Federated Farmers
Farmers strongly advise the Reserve Bank to not raise interest rates on Thursday, said Charlie Pedersen, President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Government Should Do Its Bit
Tuesday, 6 December 2005, 11:28 am | Federated Farmers
The government could do a lot more to contain inflation, which would help keep interest rates down and take the heat off the kiwi dollar, said Don Nicolson, Vice President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand. More >>
Farmers Back Commission
Tuesday, 29 November 2005, 10:18 am | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers supports the Commerce Commission's strong warning to Transpower over the grid operator's huge price increases, said Don Nicolson, Vice President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Federated Farmers Welcomes Labelling Decision
Monday, 28 November 2005, 5:07 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers is pleased that the Government has decided not to join with Australia in mandating country of origin labelling for food, said Frank Brenmuhl, the Federation's food safety spokesman. More >>
Tax Changes Good News
Wednesday, 23 November 2005, 2:15 pm | Federated Farmers
A tax law change currently before a select committee includes a number of positive proposals that will be good for farming, said Frank Brenmuhl of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Phone Complaints Code Step Nearer
Tuesday, 22 November 2005, 4:00 pm | Federated Farmers
Farmers applaud a proposed code for dealing with telecommunications complaints, said Hugh Ritchie of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Corney: Meat and Fibre Producers' Council Opening
Tuesday, 22 November 2005, 10:53 am | Federated Farmers
Only a small time ago now the Governor General delivered to Parliament and the nation, the affectionately named "speech from the throne" outlining the plans of the new Government. More >>
New Chair Of Rural Communities Trust
Friday, 18 November 2005, 2:30 pm | Federated Farmers
Chrissy Pedersen is the new chair of the Rural Communities Trust, the helping hand for rural people. More >>
Treasury Right, Cullen Wrong
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 10:58 am | Federated Farmers
Treasury Right, Cullen Wrong Treasury is not the one full of wind on tax cuts, said Don Nicolson, Vice President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
RMA The Key Focus
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 9:36 am | Federated Farmers
Improving the Resource Management Act is a big priority for Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc) over the next three years, said Bruce McNab, the Federation's RMA spokesman. More >>
Anderton - Federated Farmers National Council
Wednesday, 9 November 2005, 9:40 am | Federated Farmers
Jean Martin, Gisborne/Wairoa provincial president of Federated Farmers - I acknowledge her work during the recent devastating floods in her area. More >>
Fed Farmers: Fast Law Is Bad Law
Wednesday, 9 November 2005, 8:47 am | Federated Farmers
Fast tracking an important tax bill through Parliament by mid-December will prevent the opportunity for public scrutiny and may result in flawed legislation, said Don Nicolson, Vice President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand. More >>
Fed Farmers: "2006 And Beyond" President's Address
Tuesday, 8 November 2005, 5:19 pm | Federated Farmers
"2006 And Beyond" President's Address- Charlie Pedersen Speech opening National Council Meeting James Cook, Wellington More >>
Sharemilker Competition Covers The Country
Friday, 21 October 2005, 11:40 am | Federated Farmers
The 2006 New Zealand Sharemilker of the Year competition will again be a truly national event with the inclusion of a Top of the North region. More >>
Farmers Will Work With Anderton
Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 4:18 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers congratulates ministers on their appointment to the new Cabinet and looks forward to working with them on important issues facing agriculture and farming, said Charlie Pedersen, President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand. More >>
Access News A Highlight
Tuesday, 18 October 2005, 11:38 am | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers has welcomed some key policy announcements by the new government, but is concerned about the possibility of a spending blow out undermining the economy. More >>
Agriculture -- The Next Three Years
Friday, 14 October 2005, 4:59 pm | Federated Farmers
When I sat down to write this speech last week, the caretaker prime minister was still trying to stitch together a government. I couldn’t be certain of the final makeup. There were various options. However, it was clear that we would have a Labour-led ... More >>
