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Premium Hike A Blow To Self-Employed Farmers
Friday, 6 August 2004, 9:47 am | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc) is dismayed that the ACC is proposing a further 12 percent increase in levies for self-employed farmers, said FFNZ Vice President Charlie Pedersen. More >>
Fish and Game Double Speak
Thursday, 5 August 2004, 9:25 am | Federated Farmers
Fish and Game New Zealand should publicly correct its statement that North Island Canada geese populations are well contained by its North Island Fish and Game councils, said Charlie Pedersen, Vice President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Canada Geese: Mandate For Action
Tuesday, 3 August 2004, 9:46 am | Federated Farmers
An overwhelming majority of farmers want to change the way Canada geese are treated under the Wildlife Act to pave the way for a strategy to cut back numbers of the pest, according to a survey by Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Agriculture v Tourism: No Contest
Wednesday, 28 July 2004, 3:43 pm | Federated Farmers
Tourism Minister Mark Burton must be giddy from too many aikido blows if he thinks tourism has overtaken agriculture as New Zealand's biggest export earner, said Tony St. Clair, Chief Executive of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Sword Finally Lifted
Tuesday, 27 July 2004, 3:10 pm | Federated Farmers
Beef and sheep farmers are relieved that a long-running saga over meat quota allocated in the 1990s has finally drawn to a close, said Ian Corney, Chairman of the New Zealand Meat and Fibre Producers' Council. More >>
New Zealand Young Farmers Vice Presidents
Tuesday, 27 July 2004, 11:20 am | Federated Farmers
Ben Allomes and Stephen Belton have been elected Vice Presidents of New Zealand Young Farmers (NZYF). They replace Vice President Hilary Phillips, who has been elected as President, and Richard Hogue, who resigned after three years as Vice President. More >>
Flood Relief Update
Friday, 23 July 2004, 9:41 am | Federated Farmers
There has been an abundance of offers to take cows from flood-affected farms in the Bay of Plenty and no more are required, said Catherine Bull, Bay of Plenty Chair of Dairy Farmers of New Zealand (DFNZ). More >>
Floods - Help Each Other First
Friday, 23 July 2004, 9:39 am | Federated Farmers
Flood-affected Bay of Plenty farmers should take the flood clean up process one step at a time, advises Shelley Dew-Hopkins, the Manawatu-Rangitikei Provincial President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Flood-Damaged Goods - Don't Throw Them Away
Friday, 23 July 2004, 9:37 am | Federated Farmers
Bay of Plenty farmers should keep anything damaged by floods until the items have been seen by insurance assessors, says Shelley Dew Hopkins, Manawatu-Rangitikei Provincial President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
FFNZ Activates Adverse Events Trust
Thursday, 22 July 2004, 4:09 pm | Federated Farmers
People and organisations wanting to give financial help to farming victims of floods in the Bay of Plenty can make a donation to a special trust run by Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Paid Parental Leave: Promoting State Dependence
Thursday, 22 July 2004, 1:03 pm | Federated Farmers
Government plans to expand its paid parental leave scheme will further promote state dependency and stifle self reliance and innovation, says Charlie Pedersen, Vice President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
How To Help Flooded Farmers
Thursday, 22 July 2004, 12:35 am | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc) has been contacted by members and others wanting to help flood-affected farmers in the Bay of Plenty region. More >>
Better Up Than Down
Wednesday, 21 July 2004, 1:37 pm | Federated Farmers
The slight increase in Fonterra Co-operative Group's 2003/4 payout will please dairy farmers expecting a lower payout next year, said Kevin Wooding, Chairman of Dairy Farmers of New Zealand (DFNZ). More >>
King Hit To Foreign Investors
Wednesday, 21 July 2004, 9:42 am | Federated Farmers
The government has delivered yet another blow to rural landowners, said John Aspinall of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (FFNZ) More >>
Lambie Speech to Federated Farmers Conference
Tuesday, 20 July 2004, 10:15 am | Federated Farmers
Welcome to the 59th annual conference of Federated Farmers of New Zealand and a particular welcome to our delegates from Northland. More >>
New Province Welcomed
Tuesday, 20 July 2004, 12:09 am | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers of New Zealand (FFNZ) President Tom Lambie today opened the federation's annual conference with a special welcome to the president of the newly created province of FFNZ in Northland More >>
How To Help Flooded Farmers
Monday, 19 July 2004, 1:31 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc) has reactivated its free phone flood line and email flood-aid address to help farmers in the Bay of Plenty. More >>
New Zealand Young Farmers Elects New President
Tuesday, 13 July 2004, 3:56 pm | Federated Farmers
New Zealand Young Farmers has elected a new president, Hilary Philips. Canterbury based Hilary has been Vice President of the organisation, and replaces James Allen who has completed his term as president. More >>
Federated Farmers National Conference
Tuesday, 13 July 2004, 3:33 pm | Federated Farmers
The Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc) National Conference will be held at the Hotel Grand Chancellor, Christchurch on 20-21 July. More >>
Good For Some, Rotten For The Rest
Thursday, 8 July 2004, 3:55 pm | Federated Farmers
The Minister of Energy's decision to cap the fixed charge portion of power bills for low electricity users will push up costs for heavier users, said Charlie Pedersen, Vice President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
