Dairy Farm Expense Price Index up
July 13, 2022
New Zealand is up in arms about the consumer price index, with inflation the highest it has been since the GFC in 2008. Everyone is curbing their spending to be able to afford the basics.
For farmers it is the same story, only magnified. Farms are doing it tough ...
Farmer confidence plumbs new depths, Feds survey finds
August 5, 2022
August 1, 2022 by Simon EdwardsIn January farmer confidence was at the lowest level recorded in biannual surveys that Federated Farmers has been running since 2009. Last month’s survey found it had dropped even further.More than 1200 farmers from around New Zeal...
Recruiting Staff Update via Dairy NZ
August 2, 2022
Changes to immigration that impact on recruitment of farm staff
Latest immigration news
Dairy Class Border ExceptionThe dairy sector was granted 1,000 employees (plus their families) to cross the NZ border to work on dairy farms. This is called the Dairy Class Border Exception and is open for applications until 7 August 2022. More i...