Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Scoop InfoPages
This InfoPage in unregistered, if this is your news page register Federated Farmers for InfoPages here.
Federated Farmers - Latest News [Page 27]
Feds welcomes NAIT recommendations
Wednesday, 4 April 2018, 3:31 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers says its members will jump at the chance to contribute to the drive for improvements to the National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT) scheme. More >>
Feds Supports MPI Investigation
Wednesday, 28 March 2018, 11:17 am | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers continues to support the Ministry for Primary Industries’ determination to track down the source of the Mycoplasma bovis cattle disease which has triggered New Zealand’s largest and most expensive biosecurity response. More >>
Feds and all Farmers Will Be Relieved By M.Bovis Decision
Monday, 26 March 2018, 3:38 pm | Federated Farmers
The government’s decision to cull all the livestock on properties so far identified as having been contaminated by the Mycoplasma Bovis disease will be a huge relief for all drystock and dairy farmers. More >>
Feds Asks Why Fool Around With The Reserve Bank Act?
Monday, 26 March 2018, 1:16 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers sees the Government’s decision to proceed with adding employment to the Reserve Bank’s monetary policy mandate as a step backwards for New Zealand. More >>
Snow leopard sanctuary an outlandish idea says Feds
Friday, 23 March 2018, 2:26 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers is stunned to learn of a proposal to introduce a snow leopard sanctuary in the South Island High Country. More >>
Stay safe and plan ahead when hunting say Feds
Friday, 23 March 2018, 10:47 am | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers would like to remind deer hunters to take extra care as the roar season approaches. More >>
Federated Farmers pays tribute to John O’ Connor
Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 2:11 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers offers its deepest condolences to Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor and family after the passing of his father, West Coast dairy farmer John O’Connor. More >>
Go for 5G, but bring rural NZ along too
Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 12:30 pm | Federated Farmers
New Zealand’s ambitions to get on with the roll-out of 5G technology should be applauded but don’t put dealing with woeful rural coverage on the back-burner, Federated Farmers Vice-President Andrew Hoggard says. More >>
Feds ready to take councils to task on Long Term Plans
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 4:50 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers is gearing up to assist members and farmers with local authorities starting to reveal their Long Term Plans and budgets. More >>
Subaru and Federated Farmers join forces
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 9:41 am | Federated Farmers
Subaru of New Zealand is joining forces with Federated Farmers to launch a new partnership to support farmers who ‘do’. More >>
Trade Agreement will strengthen NZ export sector says Feds
Friday, 9 March 2018, 3:08 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers is delighted to see the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) formally signed off today. More >>
Feds support considered, cross-party climate change approach
Wednesday, 7 March 2018, 3:30 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers says proposals to tackle climate change can work as long as there is cross-party support backed by a Climate Commission which has informed science. More >>
Taranaki feed drive attracting plenty of donations
Tuesday, 6 March 2018, 9:52 am | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers is delighted at the response it has received since launching its Taranaki Feed Drive last week. More >>
Federated Farmers surveys members on tax views
Tuesday, 6 March 2018, 9:36 am | Federated Farmers
Responses to a new survey will inform the Federation’s submission to the Tax Working Group. More >>
Confidence new virus will put big hit on pest rabbits
Tuesday, 27 February 2018, 10:48 am | Federated Farmers
News that the new rabbit haemorrhagic virus disease strain, RHDV1 K5, has been approved for release will be a huge relief for farmers plagued by the pest. More >>
MPI survey reveals healthy farmer sentiment
Monday, 26 February 2018, 5:18 pm | Federated Farmers
A survey on New Zealanders’ views on the primary sector shows the rural-urban disconnect may not be as marked as some commentators believe. More >>
Useful first step on provincial growth- Feds
Friday, 23 February 2018, 2:06 pm | Federated Farmers
The Government has made a useful first step on its ambition to boost vitality outside the main centres, Federated Farmers Vice-President Andrew Hoggard said. More >>
Name change underlines wool focus
Thursday, 22 February 2018, 12:34 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers wants to play a key role in ramped-up sector-wide collaboration on wool initiatives - and that’s reflected in a name change. More >>
Water partnership approach paying off in Manawatu-Whanganui
Friday, 16 February 2018, 4:09 pm | Federated Farmers
There’s now good evidence that the significant amounts of money and energy invested by farmers and the wider community in water quality improvement projects in Manawatū-Whanganui is making a difference. More >>
DIRA Bill a good move for the dairy industry
Friday, 16 February 2018, 11:24 am | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers is pleased to see that the Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill (DIRA) has finally made it through Parliament. More >>
