Federated Farmers say farming is New Zealand’s future and is calling for political parties to recognise this.
The Federation say that farmers are the "thin line of gumboots’’ preventing New Zealand slipping from recession into depression.
The biggest concern for Federated Farmer’s President Don Nicholson is whether politicians will be supportive when it comes to policy.
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