William Rolleston
Insight for 1 June 2014 - High Stakes in the High Country
In this week's Insight Graeme Acton travels to the heart of the South Island High Country, where farmers and environmentalists are locked in a battle pitting farming intensification against those who… Audio
Concern farmers will miss out in Chorus renegotiation
Chorus will today begin renegotiating its contract with the Government to build the country's ultra fast broadband network. Audio
Animal limb discovery sparks biosecurity fears
Federated Farmers Vice-President and biotechnologist Dr William Rolleston and Ministry for Primary Industry's Deputy Director General, Compliance and Response, Andrew Coleman, discuss the issue. Audio
Farmers' lobby responds to biosecurity audit finding weaknesses
This country's biosecurity plans have serious weaknesses in how to deal with foot and mouth disease and other serious outbreaks. Audio
The fallout from DCD residue
Chief Executive of Fonterra Theo Spierings and Federated Farmers food safety spokesperson William Rolleston on the fallout from DCD residue being found in Fonterra milk powder. Audio
ETS changes debated
We are joined by Federated Farmers' climate change spokesperson, William Rolleston and Cath Wallace, who is an economist and the co-chair of ECO, an umbrella group for environment and conservation… Audio
South Canterbury Finance in receivership
Dr William Rolleston, president of South Canterbury Federated Farmers, on South Canterbury Finance going into receivership. Audio