Protesters fear the German government’s austerity measures will force farms to shut down.
Farmers from across Germany descended on Berlin in tractors on Monday, protesting...
Owners of canines raised for meat have reportedly threatened to release the animals if the government bans consumption.
South Korean dog meat farmers have threatened...
Global shortages and high demand for chocolate have sent futures soaring.
Prices for cocoa soared to their highest level in nearly half a century this...
Brussels will extend glyphosate approval for ten years despite member states failing to reach a qualified majority on the matter.
The controversial herbicide glyphosate, considered...
Greenpeace have shown they are nothing but an anti-farming lobby group by criticising Fonterra’s new on-farm emissions targets, says Federated Farmers President Wayne Langford.
"Yesterday...
Federated Farmers are standing up and saying ‘no’ to the Government’s emission pricing plan, Federated Farmers President Wayne Langford says.
“The announcement made afternoon...
Federated Farmers President Andrew Hoggard told members the government's announcement this week appeared to be a 'superficial reset' rather than a real reset.
'Yes, they’ve...
As the nation suffers through yet another High Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) outbreak, questioning the orthodox narrative is more important than ever.
At a time...
The result shows widespread disapproval of the government's radical 'climate change' policies.
The Dutch Farmers and Citizens Movement (BBB) has scored a major election shock...
Kiwi activist, scholar, mum, farmer and, most recently, councillor for Southland, Jaspreet Boparai has lived with her young family in New Zealand for 14...
The Natural and Built Environment Bill and Spatial Planning Bill will make resource management issues worse and should be withdrawn, Federated Farmers has told...
Heading into an election year, farmers are facing ‘interesting times’ to say the least.
The amount of regulation farmers are dealing with is unprecedented. In...
Many scientists lobbying for the deregulation of agricultural biotechnology ‘new genomic techniques’ (NGTs) in the European Union have either direct or indirect interests in...
Agricultural production statistics show lower livestock numbers and mostly lower numbers of arable crops, although the accuracy has been affected by a much lower...
The new rule in North Rhine-Westphalia is a “step backwards,” the region’s minister of agriculture says.
Farmers in Germany’s most populous state must severely rein...
Kiwis urged to save New Zealand’s iconic stations from carbon farming.
New Zealand’s valuable farmland is being sold to wealthy multi-national overseas companies for pine...
'It's not climate, it's a f***ing land grab!'
The Dutch 'Nitrogen Minister' Christianne van der Wal told media the government would pay over and above...
“Te Tari Pūreke is about keeping people safe while enabling the legitimate and safe use of firearms,” says Authority Executive Director Angela Brazier.
Police Minister...
The further destruction of rural New Zealand by out-of-control carbon farming can be stopped immediately with the appropriate policy settings, say political party DemocracyNZ.
DemocracyNZ...
October saw another solid increase in exports, driven by dairy products, but their growth continued to be dwarfed by yet another petroleum fuelled surge...
In a statement to members today, Federated Farmers President Andrew Hoggard clarified the organisation's Three Waters stance.
Hoggard wrote, 'Some media interviews on the debate...
Farming advocate and climate emissions expert, Steve Cranston, will contest the Waikato electorate for DemocracyNZ in the 2023 election.
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In making the announcement today, Party...
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This week the leaders of DairyNZ, Beef+Lamb NZ, and Federated Farmers met in Christchurch to discuss emissions pricing and...
The government has today requested the establishment of a panel to hear its dispute against Canada regarding the administration of dairy tariff rate quotas...
New Zealand has agreed a declaration along with other members of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) that commits members to working...
Federated Farmers South Canterbury President Greg Anderson has written his share of reports and submissions in his role advocating for local farmers but he...