
Feds' latest rural banking survey on The Country
Richard McIntyre, Ben Picton, Katie Milne, Warwick Catto, Jamie Strang, Chris Russell.
Richard McIntyre, Ben Picton, Katie Milne, Warwick Catto, Jamie Strang, Chris Russell.
“I’m looking forward to helping with the challenges that the region’s farmers face."
'Significant' central government support needed after cyclone devastation.
Wayne Langford, Dave Martin, Chris Brandolino, Gill Naylor, Stu Duncan, Barry Soper.
This year's event will have a line-up of 1000 exhibitors at Mystery Creek.
"We can achieve a lot more for farmers than any one organisation can working alone."
Feds to play Parliament in rugby, netball at Ngātapa.
Sheep and beef farmer Jared Coogan is worried school children will be put at risk.
It's the first time Alliance has asked farmers for capital in 32 years.
Federated Farmers says the changes “mark the end of the war on farming”.
Richard McIntyre, Stu Loe and Stu Duncan, Chris Brandolino, Kevin Barrett, Barry Soper.
Weight gain on ewes going into tupping and mating has been a bit light
Toby Williams, Peter Newbold, Chris Russell, Nick White, Simon White.
The farm animals are staying, but the use of the land is being extended.
The federation has wanted an independent inquiry into rural banking since September.
'I'll be surprised if any Northland farmers make a profit this year.'
Fed Farmers understands the "economic reality" of cuts, but worries about vital services.
“They’re used to farming in dry conditions but it has been challenging."
Strategy document says lobbying effort is essential as issue can't be left to MPs alone.
Farmers have had to make changes to adapt to the dry conditions.
“It’s the worst one I’ve suffered by a long, long shot and I’ve been farming since 1988."
" ... once dogs get a taste of sheep, they will keep coming back."
ORC's draft land and water regional plan has received strong feedback.
Safe believes the problem is worse than the figures show.
OPINION: Sustainability consultant calls on farmers to engage with climate mitigation.
There is concern about a loss of local control over decisions.
Hoggard joined the party about four years ago, also making a donation around that time.
The smallest average herd sizes are in Northland, Auckland and Taranaki.
Hui looks at how the Tararua District can recover from Cyclone Gabrielle.