
'The Hickey Tour': Farmer hitchhiking Auckland to Christchurch for The Big Feed
Colin Hickey's a bit nervous about his journey but "making it work is part of the fun".
Colin Hickey's a bit nervous about his journey but "making it work is part of the fun".
It's been a busy time for the local Federated Farmers executive.
ORC's draft land and water regional plan has received strong feedback.
Charlie and Chrissy Pedersen have made their mark on Foxton and beyond.
Hopes are field day will inspire more people to start making significant land use changes.
“It’s great to finally see some action that will make a difference for rural communities."
OPINION: Various meetings have been held with local groups.
Federated Farmers President Wayne Langford says something needs to urgently change.
OPINION: Sustainability consultant calls on farmers to engage with climate mitigation.
Federated Farmers has released a roadmap to restore farmer confidence.
“Looking at budgets, we’re thinking ‘what’s nice to have and where can we trim’".
There is concern about a loss of local control over decisions.
“Unlike many other submitters, we are actually asking you to do less."
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.
"There are farmers and growers whose livelihoods ... have been stamped out overnight."
Recent storms have filled debris across roads and into water. Who will clean it up?
More than 1200 farmers from around New Zealand responded to the July survey.
High country farmer has thrown his hat in the ring for Southland District mayoralty.
Wayne Langford will replace vice president Karen Williams who has stepped down.
The farmer was angry about boy racer activity. But the victim had nothing to do with.
Most farmers still prefer to talk in person rather than email or phone, Nick Abbot says.
Bi-annual banking survey asked over 1000 farmers about their relationship with their bank.
Fonterra announces opening midpoint milk price of $9 per kilo of milk solids.
North Canterbury Federated Farmers gave George Masefield an Outstanding Service Award.
Latest dairy manufacturing entrant will need to get out its cheque book.
Former Feds president says her background in livestock farming will be of benefit.
4661 hectares of Northland farmland sold for forestry conversion
Fish & Game NZ and Feds' advice for what is shaping up to be the best season "for years".