by Luci | May 25, 2023 | Default
Winter grazing and the suitable consents are still causing problems for Southland dairy farmers. Local Federated Farmers President Chris Dillon joins Mark Leishman on Round Up.
by Luci | May 24, 2023 | Default
More than 42,000 farmers, growers and foresters took part in the Stats NZ’s new Agricultural Production Census for 2022. The survey revealed the national flock dropped two percent on the year before, to 25.3 million sheep in June 2022 and the ratio of sheep to...
by Luci | May 24, 2023 | Default
Hawke’s Bay has been crowned one of the world’s Great Wine Capitals of the world joining the likes of Bordeaux in France and the Napa Valley in the US. The Bay is the first NZ region and only the 12th in the world to receive membership. Pre-Covid, international...
by Luci | May 24, 2023 | Default
Trade and Export Minister Damien O’Connor is off to Detroit for the annual APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade meeting. Whilst in Detroit, Damien O’Connor will also host a meeting of CPTPP Ministers. He says the mission is to build on our successful trade recovery...
by Luci | May 24, 2023 | Default
Federated Farmers is running a nine-stop rural roadshow opposing the Government’s proposed replacement of the Resource Management Act. Feds RMA reform spokesperson Mark Hooper says they all want to see reform but it needs to be done right to address the issues of cost...
by Luci | May 23, 2023 | Default
Federated Farmers is running a nine-stop rural roadshow opposing the Government’s proposed replacement of the Resource Management Act. Fedes RMA reform spokesperson Mark Hooper says they all want to see reform of the RMA, but it needs to be done right to address the...