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Federated Farmers - Latest News [Page 157]
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 >>
Does Anyone Understand The Foreshore Policy?
Thursday, 8 April 2004, 10:00 am | Federated Farmers
The government's foreshore and seabed policy creates deep uncertainty for all landowners, said Tom Lambie, President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Little, Not Large, Suffers Most RMA Pain
Wednesday, 31 March 2004, 1:52 pm | Federated Farmers
A ministerial review of the Resource Management Act (RMA) must recognise the huge hassles it causes daily for small and medium-sized businesses, not just large projects, said Charlie Pedersen, Vice President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Chairman's Address Meat and Fibre Conference
Wednesday, 31 March 2004, 1:27 pm | Federated Farmers
The last year has been an extremely busy one for New Zealand Meat and Fibre Producers (NZMFP) and for Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc) as a whole. More >>
Waitaki Bill Now Obsolete
Monday, 29 March 2004, 5:40 pm | Federated Farmers
The government should immediately withdraw its Waitaki water legislation following Meridian Energy's abandonment of Project Aqua, said Tom Lambie, President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
New Zealand Meat & Fibre Producers Conference
Monday, 29 March 2004, 10:11 am | Federated Farmers
The New Zealand Meat and Fibre Producers' (NZMFP) Conference and Annual General Meeting will be held from 31 March - 1 April at the Sudima Hotel Grand Chancellor, Christchurch. More >>
Integrity Must Be Upheld
Monday, 22 March 2004, 2:42 pm | Federated Farmers
Dairy Farmers of New Zealand (DFNZ) is pleased that regulators have acted to uphold the integrity of New Zealand's food export system after allegations of fraud linked to a $50 million milk powder export scandal. More >>
Bee Import Backed
Monday, 22 March 2004, 9:30 am | Federated Farmers
A new breed of bee being introduced to New Zealand will help in the fight against the devastating Varroa bee mite, said Lin McKenzie of the New Zealand Bee Industry Group (NZBIG). More >>
Farmers Want Safeguards Over Reserves
Thursday, 18 March 2004, 6:16 pm | Federated Farmers
Farmers want a clear division between management of quota and farmers' reserve funds in a restructured New Zealand Meat Board, said Ian Corney of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
Extreme Events Need Extreme Action
Wednesday, 17 March 2004, 5:54 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc) is pleased that the government has recognised the enormous scale of the flooding disaster which has hit central New Zealand, said federation President Tom Lambie. More >>
Flood (Disaster Relief) Bill
Wednesday, 17 March 2004, 10:27 am | Federated Farmers
Tom Lambie, President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc), will be available for media interviews after the passage of the Taxation (Disaster Relief) Bill. More >>
Keep Pressure On Fonterra
Friday, 12 March 2004, 3:12 pm | Federated Farmers
Dairy farmers will need to examine their budgets and put pressure on Fonterra Co-operative Group to perform in the wake of the co-operative's sharply lower forecast payout for 2004/5, said Kevin Wooding, Chairman of Dairy Farmers of New Zealand (DFNZ). More >>
Tax Breather For Flood Affected Businesses
Friday, 12 March 2004, 10:46 am | Federated Farmers
Farmers will be heartened by the generous offer of Tax Management New Zealand to provide up to one month's tax relief for businesses badly affected by the February flooding, said Tom Lambie, President of Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc). More >>
