Beef + Lamb New Zealand's (B+LNZ) Economic Service says the signals are there that the sheep flock is stabilising following three consecutive years of dramatic decline.
Dairy farm profitability improved strongly in 2009/10 compared to 2008/09
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Federated Farmers offers assistance to Korda Mentha
AdvertisementDairy remains a vibrant progressive industry, despite the receivership of four Crafar controlled entities involving 20 dairy farms.
Snow devastates Hawke's Bay farmers
Federated Farmers is hearing reports from many farmers who have been badly affected by the snow storm hammering the central North Island.Farmers welcome walk over
Federated Farmers believes the draft strategy and code for walking access strikes a balanceRural broadband - a step forward but questions linger
Federated Farmers welcomes the Government's funding plan for rural broadbandRodney District Council's back alley deal
The deal, revealed publicly last week at a meeting in Helensville, resulted in the implementation of a new west coast rural policy area into council's district planFertilising the economy with a 650 year supply of lignite
Federated Farmers is applauding the Solid Energy/Ravensdown preliminary studyMeat & Wool New Zealand gazettes new levy rates
Meat & Wool New Zealand has notified new levy rates for the next yearFarmers welcome walk over
Federated Farmers believes the draft strategy and code for walking access strikes a balance between normal farming activities and the public's right to walking access.No concerns over chemical residues in food
New Zealand consumers have no need to worry about chemical residues in their diet, further test results from the New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) show.Rodney District Council’s back alley deal
Rodney District Council deceived its constituents this week by brokering a behind closed doors deal with the Environmental Defence Society.Sue Bradford Announces Resignation
Green MP Sue Bradford announced her resignation from Parliament today after a decade in the House, but confirmed she would remain a member and supporter of the Green Party.ECI shows return to growth
A comprehensive economic indicator is showing a return to growth for the New Zealand economy.Fonterra forecast payout ‘great news'
News that Fonterra is revising its forecast payout for the 2009/10 season upward to $5.10 per kilogram of milksolids (kgMS), is welcome reliefNew chair for Federated Farmers Rural Butchers
Managing director of Ashburton-based Netherby Meats, Mike Hanson, was elected chairperson of Federated Farmers Rural Butchers.Disease eliminated from dairy industry
The New Zealand dairy herd is now EBL free, thanks to the combined efforts of the New Zealand dairy industry.
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