Predecessor | New Zealand Farmers Union |
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Formation | 30 November 1944 |
Type | Non-governmental organisation |
Headquarters | Wellington |
National President | Wayne Langford |
Key people | Terry Copeland, Chief Executive |
Website | www |
Federated Farmers of New Zealand is a lobby and advocacy group for all farmers: arable including fruit and vegetables, dairy and meat and their often remote communities. It has a network of 24 regional organisations and six industry groups. Federated Farmers lobbies on farming issues both nationally and within each region. Membership of the organisation is voluntary, and at 2021 it has over 13,000 members.