Hawkes Bay storms
Hawke's Bay farmers welcome adverse event declaration, Released 04 May 2011
Federated Farmers has welcomed the Government's declaration of a medium scale adverse event for farmers in the Hawke's Bay. Federated Farmers stresses that the help is practical and advisory in nature and very few farmers, if any, will quality for direct welfare support. Read more »
Hawke's Bay storm - effect on stock and farms, Released 28 Apr 2011
Following Central Hawke's Bay District Council declaring a state of emergency, Federated Farmers Hawke's Bay province has started collating reports from affected farms. Read more »
Immediate food supplies - As a way to help farmers who face a shortage of feed as a result of the weeks storms, Federated Farmers has compiled a list of feed that is available.
The list can be accessed by clicking here.
All farmers, members and non-members, are welcome to access this list and to make contact with the feed suppliers listed.
Federated Farmers is offering the feed list as a tool to help source feed for those who need it. Feed buyers can use the list to purchase feed directly from suppliers. Federated Farmers will not be involved in organising transport, pricing arrangements or other aspects of these transactions.
