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Federated Farmers - Latest News [Page 194]

Labour ACC Policy Ignoring Rural People

Thursday, 26 August 1999, 2:49 pm | Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc) today accused the Labour Party of ignoring the impact of its ACC policy on rural people. More >>

Trout Ban Could Prove Costly To New Zealand

Tuesday, 17 August 1999, 5:55 pm | Federated Farmers

"An application to import Canadian Trout could force the New Zealand Government into justifying its ban on trout imports to the World Trade Organisation (WTO)," said Federated Farmers President Alistair Polson today. More >>

Power Club Underway - Fed Farmers

Thursday, 12 August 1999, 12:27 am | Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers Vice President Tom Lambie said today that The Power Club, an initiative between Federated Farmers and the Energy Group, had now started analysing the hundreds of membership details submitted to date. More >>

Balance Of Trade Data Sounds Warning Bells

Tuesday, 10 August 1999, 4:28 pm | Federated Farmers

"The trade deficit figures released yesterday send a clear message to New Zealand's political parties," said Federated Farmers Vice President Tom Lambie. More >>

Federated Farmers Backs Securities Bill

Thursday, 29 July 1999, 5:48 pm | Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers' newly-elected President Alistair Polson today backed the reworked Personal Property Securities Bill that was reported back to Parliament on Monday. More >>

Different Milk Prices Divisive

Tuesday, 27 July 1999, 12:58 am | Federated Farmers

Different milk prices within the Mega Co would create divisive tensions that could undermine dairy farmers' current and relatively fragile unity of purpose, DFNZ Chairman Charlie Pedersen said today. More >>

Labour Education Policy Good For Rural School

Monday, 26 July 1999, 6:34 pm | Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers has welcomed the Labour Party's education policy released today, for recognising the particular education needs of rural people. More >>

PM Shares Federated Farmers Concern

Monday, 26 July 1999, 4:10 pm | Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers has taken heart from comments made by Prime Minister Jenny Shipley about environmental activist Guy Salmon at their National Conference. More >>

Delegates Debate School Bus Safety

Monday, 26 July 1999, 4:07 pm | Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers' 1999 National Council/Conference passionately debated the compulsory installation of safety belts in school buses. More >>

Two New Federated Farmers Board Members

Monday, 26 July 1999, 4:05 pm | Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers delegates elected two new National Board members at the 1999 National Council/Council. They are John Aspinall of Mount Aspiring, and Roger Barton of Wairarapa. More >>

Farmers Re-Elect Lambie As Vice President

Monday, 26 July 1999, 4:02 pm | Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers re-elected Vice President Tom Lambie to another term today at the 1999 National Council/Conference. More >>

Bailey's Farewell Address

Monday, 26 July 1999, 4:00 pm | Federated Farmers

Retiring Federated Farmers President, Malcolm Bailey gave a hard hitting farewell speech at the 1999 National Federated Farmers Conference. During his speech, Mr Bailey highlighted the need for New Zealand to strongly push for further liberalisation ... More >>

New Federated Farmers President

Monday, 26 July 1999, 3:53 pm | Federated Farmers

The new President of Federated Farmers is Alistair Polson, from Wanganui. More >>

Feds 1998 Financial Result Expected

Monday, 26 July 1999, 3:45 pm | Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc) today announced a consolidated loss for 1998 of $1.67m, in line with previously announced forecast expectations. More >>

Prime Minister Shares Federated Farmers Concern

Sunday, 25 July 1999, 3:59 pm | Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers has taken heart from comments made by Prime Minister Jenny Shipley about environmental activist Guy Salmon at their National Conference. More >>

Federated Farmers Re-Elect Lambie As Vice Pres.

Saturday, 24 July 1999, 4:57 pm | Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers re-elected Vice President Tom Lambie to another term today at the 1999 National Council/Conference. More >>

New Federated Farmers President

Saturday, 24 July 1999, 4:55 pm | Federated Farmers

The new President of Federated Farmers is Alistair Polson, from Wanganui. Mr Polson was elected this afternoon at the 1999 National Council/Conference in New Plymouth. More >>

Farmers Question Absence Of Value-Added Split

Thursday, 22 July 1999, 5:30 pm | Federated Farmers

"Farmers are puzzled and disappointed that the value-added side of their industry is now not to be separated from the rest of the MegaCo." More >>

Dairy Farmers Asking Key Questions

Wednesday, 21 July 1999, 6:21 pm | Federated Farmers

Dairy Farmers of New Zealand National Chairman Charlie Pedersen said today that farmers were already proving they were digesting the information received from their dairy companies by asking about the outstanding issues to be decided. More >>

Freeze Wool Board Reserves - Meat & Wool Section

Wednesday, 21 July 1999, 12:41 am | Federated Farmers

The Meat and Wool Section of Federated Farmers shares MP Owen Jennings' concern about Wool Board plans for the future of the Wool Board's Reserves. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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