One stroke at a time

After a lifetime on the grass, Wairarapa farmer Jamie Strang decided to hit the water and row Cook Strait to raise funds for Farmstrong. Here’s…

Fit for Calving Exercise Programme

The Fit for Calving programme will help you prevent strains and injuries as you come into and during the physically-intensive calving season.  The stretches and…

Small Steps to Big Result

Dan Billing and his mates recently completed a marathon shearing event in support of rural communities doing it tough. He talked to Farmstrong about the…

No sweat converting woolshed into gym

Converting a South Canterbury woolshed into a gym for locals to get together and work out was no sweat for farmer and qualified nutritionist and…

Wellbeing hub on farm opens to locals

Bay of Plenty farmer Mohi Beckham-Adams has finally realised his dream of opening a wellbeing hub with an on-farm gym to help local farmers. The…

Keeping Fit for Calving

A series of videos designed to help women stay fit for the calving season is being promoted again this year by Farmstrong. The videos aim…

Gym for farmers

A home-built gym was the start of Kane Brisco’s journey from milking shed to social media influencer.   Kane’s into his seventh year 50/50 share…

Oxman fundraiser for Farmstrong

Entrants into the Oxman triathlon in Canterbury this December are raising funds for rural wellbeing initiative Farmstrong.  The event has another rural theme – it’s…