Economic optimism among farmers reaches record high
Monday 28 July 2025 · 4 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Federated Farmers, Wayne Langford
The latest Federated Farmers Farm Confidence Survey shows economic optimism among farmers has reached a record level. Improved sheep, beef, and dairy prices have contributed to this increase in confidence compared to last year. Two South Island regions are currently leading in terms of profitability.