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![Sally Dryland honoured with life membership of Tararua Federated Farmers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Sally Dryland honoured with life membership of Tararua Federated Farmers
Sally Dryland joined the executive of Tararua Fed Farmers in 2011.
![How a high-flying bond trader became one of NZ’s largest farmers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
How a high-flying bond trader became one of NZ’s largest farmers
Corporate farming a trend, don't write off the family farm just yet, Forbes Elworthy says.
![Farmers call on MPs to help rally for fair banking](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Farmers call on MPs to help rally for fair banking
'Farmers want to know our local MPs understand the pressures we are under.'
![Agriculture removed from ETS; He Waka Eke Noa disbanded](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Agriculture removed from ETS; He Waka Eke Noa disbanded
The Government also announces new initiative.
![Young 'cash poor' farmers in 'mental stress' - Fed Farmers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Young 'cash poor' farmers in 'mental stress' - Fed Farmers
'Our returns are down, our costs are up, and there’s very little spare cash.'
![Regional Feds support call for rural banking probe](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Regional Feds support call for rural banking probe
Gisborne-Wairoa Fed back calls for an independent inquiry in rural banking
![Three Northland projects in line for new regional funding](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Three Northland projects in line for new regional funding
All three projects have resource consent, are construction ready.
![Prominent farmer boycotts wool auctions as frustration grows](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Prominent farmer boycotts wool auctions as frustration grows
Tony Williams says the wool auction system does not serve farmers well.
![Rural community well represented in King's Birthday Honours](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Rural community well represented in King's Birthday Honours
Fans of The Country may also notice a familiar name from the field of broadcasting.
![Farmers v politicians charity games results on The Country](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Farmers v politicians charity games results on The Country
Wayne Langford, Wayne McLaughlin, Kathrin Jankowiec, Stu Duncan, Stu Loe, Phil Duncan.
![Shane Jones talks mining on The Country](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Shane Jones talks mining on The Country
Shane Jones, Samuel Whitelock, Dan Hodgen, Phil Ropiha, Toby Williams.
![Politicians vs farmers in fundraiser rugby match](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Politicians vs farmers in fundraiser rugby match
Rugby fundraiser is to support farmers affected by Cyclone Gabrielle.
![Feds' latest rural banking survey on The Country](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Feds' latest rural banking survey on The Country
Richard McIntyre, Ben Picton, Katie Milne, Warwick Catto, Jamie Strang, Chris Russell.
![The Country: Feds president on the ongoing dry](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
The Country: Feds president on the ongoing dry
Wayne Langford, Dave Martin, Chris Brandolino, Gill Naylor, Stu Duncan, Barry Soper.
![Preparations for 56th Fieldays ramp up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Preparations for 56th Fieldays ramp up
This year's event will have a line-up of 1000 exhibitors at Mystery Creek.
![Rural Advocacy Hub at Fieldays 2024](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Rural Advocacy Hub at Fieldays 2024
"We can achieve a lot more for farmers than any one organisation can working alone."
![Lacing up the boots for Gisborne-Wairoa Fed Farmers fundraiser](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Lacing up the boots for Gisborne-Wairoa Fed Farmers fundraiser
Feds to play Parliament in rugby, netball at Ngātapa.
![Farmer says road plan will return area to the 'Middle Ages'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Farmer says road plan will return area to the 'Middle Ages'
Sheep and beef farmer Jared Coogan is worried school children will be put at risk.
!['Really tough ask': Farmers react to Alliance's request for cash](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
'Really tough ask': Farmers react to Alliance's request for cash
It's the first time Alliance has asked farmers for capital in 32 years.
![Genetic engineering (Ge) – not the glow in the dark stuff…](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Genetic engineering (Ge) – not the glow in the dark stuff…
Federated Farmers want to start conversations about genetic engineering.
!['Significantly higher': Farm salaries on the up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
'Significantly higher': Farm salaries on the up
The 2024 Feds-Rabobank Farming Salaries Report shows farm employers investing in staff.