Farmstrong champions connect in capital
Hawke’s Bay deer farmer and Farmstrong champion Harry Gaddum came away from a recent get together with other like-minded farmers feeling rejuvenated and positive about…
Skiing for Farmers expands to Ōhau
An initiative that gets farmers off the farm and hitting South Island slopes is snowballing in popularity, with a second location added this year. Skiing…
Farmstrong celebrates 10th birthday!
Farmstrong celebrated its 10th birthday in true rural style with a special event at the National Fieldays at Mystery Creek in June. The birthday bash…
A Lifetime in Shearing
An honest day’s work turned into a 53-year career for Hawkes Bay shearing contractor Brendan Mahony. He was recently made a life member of the…
Shed Shout on a winter’s night
Foggy weather didn’t deter 50 people turning up to a recent Saturday night Shed Shout near Reefton. The event was hosted by local dairy farmers…
Life lessons from the farm
John Connell ‘s award-winning books draw on his experiences when he returned to the family farm in Ireland. He talks to Farmstrong about the life…
Hammer Home Your Wellbeing with Farmstrong Promotion
Farmstrong is running a fantastic promotional campaign from Wednesday, 11 June to Sunday, 6 July at 11:59pm. Sign up to receive our Farmstrong fortnightly Toolbox…
Getting Through Together
Farmstrong and Wine Marlborough recently teamed up at the Viticulture Winter Field Day in Blenheim to help local winemakers and growers navigate challenging times. After…
Making time for the things you enjoy
Farmstrong caught up with Jessica Rathgen, one of two Ridestrong winners in the Southland/Otago ‘Gravel in Paradise’ cycle series. Jess and her partner Ryan live…
Wellbeing event unites community
An evening event focussing on wellbeing tools for farmers and growers attracted more than 140 people – with some travelling far and wide to attend. …
