A survey for Federated Farmers shows over a quarter of farmers feeling under pressure from banks while overall satisfaction levels with the banks have dropped
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; housing market lifts, food prices jump, rents up sharply, NZSF stars again, fewer scams, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
Guy Trafford pulls together the trends from the recent survey on farmer sentiment, matches them with what farmers say about their own businesses, and overlays what they want from the political parties
Consultation on the proposal for land with a local slope of less than 5 degrees where beef cattle and deer will be required to be excluded from waterways is underway. The Government is looking for feedback on practicality, or alternatives
The latest survey of opinion and focus in the agribusiness sector throws up some significant differences between younger managers, older governors, and the farmers in the industry they lead