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Federated Farmers
@FedFarmers
Advocating for New Zealand farmers since 1899.
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http://www.fedfarm.org.nz 26-08-2009 21:11:34
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Todayโs changes to unworkable and expensive regulations mark the end of the war on farming, says Federated Farmers freshwater spokesperson Colin Hurst.
'These impractical rules have been a complete nightmare since the dayโฆ
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Federated Farmers are welcoming todayโs announcement that methane targets will be reviewed as a major win for farmers, fairness, and the New Zealand economy.โฆ
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Nick Young Federated Farmers DairyNZ Greenpeace International Whatโs grinding our farmers down has many parallels to what is grinding our teachers down - maybe have a think about that and do some self-reflection ๐๐ผ.
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Gravel build-up in Southland rivers is a disaster waiting to happen and Fish & Game New Zealand need to stop blocking consent to extract before itโs too late!
Todd McClay
farmersweekly.co.nz/news/southlandโฆ
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Sad to see Greenpeace Aotearoa is still spreading misinformation and fear.
Yes, nitrates in water can cause harm at high levels. But @Greenpeace is erroneously claiming cancer risk from much lower rates.
Ministry of Health has set a Maximum Acceptable Value (MAV) as 11.3 mg/L forโฆ
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Harvesting second year wheat variety trials that we have hosted on our farm Foundation for Arable Research (NZ)
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Got mineโฆ you got yours? National Lamb Day Beef + Lamb New Zealand Federated Farmers BakerAg AgLetter-Ed
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๐๏ธI had the pleasure of co-hosting New Zealandโs radio show The Country - alongside legendโs Jamie Mackay & Rowena Duncum.
๐จLive on air, I shared the news that farming protest movement, Groundswell, has agreed to get behind Federated Farmers, to form a united lobbying front!
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