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Federated Farmers supports unified fire service
Thursday, 2 February 2017, 4:49 pm | Federated Farmers
A single, amalgamated fire service should deliver better co-ordination of response, and improved resources for rural brigades, Federated Farmers Vice-President Anders Crofoot says. More >>
A Dam can ease the Bay’s water woes
Thursday, 26 January 2017, 2:49 pm | Federated Farmers
As another drought threatens Hawke’s Bay, Federated Farmers says it’s time to put aside the delay tactics and negativity and get on with building the Ruataniwha Dam. More >>
Feds’ Quake 0800 FARMING Helpline Endorsed
Wednesday, 25 January 2017, 10:26 am | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers is delighted that the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) and other agri-stakeholders are joining forces to support its 0800 FARMING helpline as the Kaikoura earthquake recovery enters a new phase. More >>
Freedom camping fail needs sorting
Tuesday, 24 January 2017, 9:37 am | Federated Farmers
Media reports over the holiday period have again highlighted the challenge to rural New Zealand from the influx of freedom campers. More >>
Rampant rates a sore point with farmers
Wednesday, 21 December 2016, 9:35 am | Federated Farmers
Farmers are questioning the priorities and fiscal discipline of New Zealand’s councils as rates takes continue to outstrip cost indexes. More >>
Confidence in banks firm but challenges remain
Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 2:12 pm | Federated Farmers
While the dairy industry continues to recover after a tumultuous two-year downturn some sharemilkers will be feeling the heat this summer according to the latest Federated Farmers’ Banking Survey. More >>
Feds Challenge Bill English’s Team to Continue Good Work
Monday, 12 December 2016, 11:51 am | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers congratulates outgoing Prime Minister John Key after eight years leading the country, and looks forward to working with Bill English in the top job. More >>
Farmers urged to report all crime
Thursday, 8 December 2016, 3:43 pm | Federated Farmers
A Federated Farmers survey shows the rural sector is plagued by thieves, rustlers and poachers but not enough farmers are reporting their losses. More >>
Feds Pleased With Decision to Leave Earner Levy Unchanged
Thursday, 8 December 2016, 3:29 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers is pleased to see the Government decide to keep the ACC ‘Earner Levy’ unchanged. More >>
Healthy Rivers Plan Needs a Rethink
Monday, 5 December 2016, 3:09 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers is calling for the Healthy Rivers Wai Ora project in the Waikato to be put on hold. More >>
Feds Making a Difference for Hastings Farmers
Monday, 5 December 2016, 10:17 am | Federated Farmers
As 2016 draws to a close Federated Farmers has made some substantial ground towards helping Hastings district farmers tackle the burden of increasing compliance obligations. More >>
Federated Farmers, StockX sign partnership agreement
Thursday, 1 December 2016, 9:42 am | Federated Farmers
Helping its members save money, and easily and securely trade stock on-line, underpins the decision by Federated Farmers NZ to sign a new strategic partnership with StockX. More >>
Irrigation Investment Will Strengthen Hard Hit Province
Thursday, 24 November 2016, 12:56 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers believes the investment of $3.4 million into the Hurunui Water Project by Crown Irrigation Investments will ensure the future resilience of North Canterbury. More >>
Support For Quake Hit Taxpayers Fair And Reasonable
Wednesday, 23 November 2016, 5:23 pm | Federated Farmers
Full credit to the Inland Revenue Department for telling people to look after themselves and their families first and foremost, rather than worrying about not meeting their tax obligations, said Federated Farmers President Dr William Rolleston. More >>
Upgrade of China FTA Will Be Rewarding For Primary Sector
Tuesday, 22 November 2016, 10:36 am | Federated Farmers
The announcement of the intention of both the Chinese and New Zealand government’s to upgrade their free trade agreement will pay dividends for the nation’s primary sector. More >>
Offers of Help and Cash Flow In For Quake Hit Farmers
Monday, 21 November 2016, 1:43 pm | Federated Farmers
A week out from the 7.8 earthquake, offers of help logged with the Federated Farmers 0800 FARMING line have topped 300. More >>
Farmers Grateful for Quake Zone Rural Relief Package
Friday, 18 November 2016, 1:57 pm | Federated Farmers
Financial relief announced today for quake-stricken North Canterbury and Marlborough farmers will go a long way towards getting these families back up and running. More >>
Brighter News To Finish A Tough Week
Friday, 18 November 2016, 12:57 pm | Federated Farmers
Fonterra’s announcement today of a lift in its payout to $6 puts a brighter note on the end of a tough week for farming. More >>
Feds Set Up Fund To Help Earthquake Zone Farms
Thursday, 17 November 2016, 3:58 pm | Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers has reopened its Adverse Events Trust Fund to raise funds to support farms affected by the North Canterbury earthquake. More >>
Farmers In Quake Hit Areas Need To Ask For Help If They Can
Thursday, 17 November 2016, 10:09 am | Federated Farmers
Phone services are patchy and roads are buckled but Federated Farmers is assuring North Canterbury farmers hammered by the earthquakes they don’t have to struggle alone. More >>
