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Dairy Farmers of New Zealand Conference

Friday, 28 May 2004, 10:13 am | Federated Farmers

The Dairy Farmers of New Zealand (DFNZ) Conference and Annual General Meeting will be held at the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, Wellington on 2-3 June. More >>

Farmers: Cash Cows For Cullen's Cash Carrots

Thursday, 27 May 2004, 4:38 pm | Federated Farmers

Farmers see deep irony in the government's multi-billion dollar spend up announced in today's Budget. More >>

Budget Reaction/U.S. Trip

Wednesday, 26 May 2004, 3:36 pm | Federated Farmers

Media seeking Federated Farmers' reaction to the Budget should contact in the first instance Hugh Ritchie, a Federation National Board member. More >>

Another Shackle On Business

Thursday, 20 May 2004, 12:53 am | Federated Farmers

Proposed changes to employment law will further erode the freedom of farmers to decide how best to manage their farms to maximise productivity, said Hugh Ritchie, the employment spokesman for Federated Farmers of New Zealand (FFNZ). More >>

Stop The Terrorist Tax!

Wednesday, 19 May 2004, 2:35 pm | Federated Farmers

The Government’s terrorist tax is bad policy, says Tom Lambie, President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>

RMA 'Tune-Up' Set To Fail Farmers

Friday, 14 May 2004, 4:06 pm | Federated Farmers

Farmers are disappointed at the narrow focus of the government's review of the Resource Management Act (RMA), said John Aspinall, a Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc) National Board member. More >>

RMA 'Tune-Up' Set To Fail Farmers

Thursday, 13 May 2004, 1:17 pm | Federated Farmers

Farmers are disappointed at the narrow focus of the government's review of the Resource Management Act (RMA), said John Aspinall, a Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc) National Board member. More >>

Mohair New Zealand Conference

Thursday, 13 May 2004, 9:28 am | Federated Farmers

Mohair New Zealand and the New Zealand Boer Goat Breeders Association combine forces this weekend (15-16 May) for a joint annual conference in Napier. More >>

Mohair New Zealand Conference

Wednesday, 12 May 2004, 3:54 pm | Federated Farmers

Mohair New Zealand and the New Zealand Boer Goat Breeders Association combine forces this weekend (15-16 May) for a joint annual conference in Napier. More >>

Farmers Welcome Trade Funding Boost

Tuesday, 11 May 2004, 4:05 pm | Federated Farmers

Farmers welcome more money being spent on enhancing resources to improve New Zealand’s trade prospects with key export markets, says Tom Lambie, President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (FFNZ). More >>

Stopping New Tax Better Option

Tuesday, 11 May 2004, 3:51 pm | Federated Farmers

The Government would help business more by stopping new taxes on exporters rather than subsidising individual companies' overseas marketing plans, said Tom Lambie, President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>

Farmers Reject Terrorist Tax Offer

Friday, 7 May 2004, 4:11 pm | Federated Farmers

The government's offer to cut a pathetic $4 million from its $20 million terrorist tax on traders is totally unacceptable, said Tom Lambie, President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>

Federated Farmers Board appointed in Northland

Tuesday, 4 May 2004, 4:11 pm | Federated Farmers

Whangarei farmer Denis Anderson is the President of the newly-created province of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (FFNZ) in Northland. More >>

Make Sure You Vote

Monday, 3 May 2004, 5:20 pm | Federated Farmers

Dairy Farmers of New Zealand (DFNZ) strongly encourages Fonterra suppliers to vote in their co-operative's upcoming elections. More >>

Fonterra Changes Positive

Monday, 3 May 2004, 5:06 pm | Federated Farmers

Fonterra’s decision to rationalise staff should signal improved efficiency and a return to core business, says Kevin Wooding, Chairman of Dairy Farmers of New Zealand (DFNZ). More >>

Notice of Northland Meeting

Monday, 3 May 2004, 5:05 pm | Federated Farmers

The newly-created province of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (FFNZ) in Northland will holds its inaugural annual meeting on Tuesday, May 4. More >>

Sacred Sites Another Hassle For Farmers

Thursday, 29 April 2004, 1:38 pm | Federated Farmers

A blanket sacred-site designation over a large swathe of rural properties west of Whangarei represents more unjustified expense and bureaucratic hassle for affected land owners, said Denis Anderson, a spokesman for the Northland branch of Federated ... More >>

Flood Payments Could Have Been Higher

Thursday, 22 April 2004, 8:10 am | Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers of New Zealand (FFNZ) is pleased at the start of payments to storm victims in the lower North Island, but points out that the payments could have been substantially higher. More >>

New President For Wanganui Province

Tuesday, 20 April 2004, 12:51 am | Federated Farmers

The Wanganui province of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (FFNZ) has a new president and executive. More >>

Prospect of NZ-China FTA Good News

Thursday, 15 April 2004, 8:46 am | Federated Farmers

A free trade deal between China and New Zealand has the potential to bring many benefits to both countries, but in particular to New Zealand agriculture, said Tom Lambie, President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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