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Federated Farmers - Latest News [Page 157]
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 >>
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 >>
