By Cameron MacDuff On July 1st this year the maximum penalty on a new high-emission vehicle increased to $6,900. This would be more palatable if dealerships were choked with affordable, […]
CountryTV interview – Colin Hurst
First time for safety survey in NZ dairy sheds
Dairy workers, managers and employers are being invited to take part in the first New Zealand survey of safety climate research in dairy milking sheds. The survey is being run […]
Trees on farms not blanket pines, lifelong forester says
A man whose life’s work is understanding forestry says integrating trees on farms as opposed to blanket pine conversions will allow farming to continue amongst planted areas, yields the farmer […]
Hard work pays for Northland Fieldays team
by Cameron MacDuff Northland Fieldays returned this year after two years of absence, and through hard work from a determined committee it managed to deliver on high expectations from Northland’s […]
Policy team’s advocacy priorities outlined
By Cameron MacDuff RMA reform, Cyclone Gabrielle recovery and pressure on the Government in the looming election are some of the priorities for the Federated Farmers policy team for the […]
Hard work pays for Northland Fieldays team
Northland Fieldays returned this year after two years of absence, and through hard work from a determined committee it managed to deliver on high expectations from Northland’s ever-supportive community says […]
Be aware of pet illnesses and diseases following floods – NZVA
The New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA) is encouraging pet owners in the country’s flood affected areas to keep an eye on their pets’ health following the cyclone and rain events, […]
Feds VP Wayne Langford speaks to First Steps
Cyclones exact toll on Open Farms 2023
By Cameron MacDuff Federated Farmers is supporting Open Farms 2023 to help connect urban Kiwis with the people and places that grow their food. Unfortunately, the wet season and the […]