Prospering through change
Golden Bay dairy farmer Corrigan Sowman spent several years studying how farmers can best tackle the changes underway in agriculture. Now he’s applying what he …
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Online Chat with Sam Whitelock – Vegetable Growers NZ
This Online Chat with Sam was done in partnership with The Pukekohe Vegetables Association (PVGA) and Vegetables NZ. Sam shares lots of great tips including …
Men’s Health Week – Live Well to Farm Well
Farmstrong helps farmers and growers to cope with the ups and downs of farming. It shares the things farmers can do to look after themselves …
Making it happen
After three years of Covid disruption and other challenges, rural communities are organising events to reconnect. Erin Harvie and Wendy Main, organisers of a recent …
Fit for Calving Exercise Programme
The Fit for Calving programme will help you prevent strains and injuries as you come into the physically-intensive calving season. The stretches and warm-ups are …
Online chat with Sam Whitelock – New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers
In this online chat with Sam Whitelock in partnership with New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers, Sam talks through why he became Farmstrong’s ambassador and shares tips …
Wellness to the Fore
Jonathon Hoets is a Farm Manager at Kairoa Dairies Limited, which is part of the Rylib Group farming portfolio located in Mid Canterbury. He oversees …
Calmer Farming
A new online programme – Know your Mindset. Do what Matters – is boosting the ability of rural communities to handle pressure and change. Dairy …
Online chat with Sam Whitelock for Otago and Southland
In this video Sam Whitelock shares how he manages disappointment, overcomes challenges, deals with pressure and other people’s expectations and discusses how you could apply …
Taking Off The Blinkers
Paul Walker runs a 300-cow, 90-hectare dairy farm in Pongakawa, just south of Te Puke, in the Bay of Plenty. He discusses the difference Farmstrong …
Online chat with Sam Whitelock – New Zealand Young Farmers
In this video Sam Whitelock shares his advice on how he manages to overcome challenges, disappointment and other people’s expectations as well as lots of …
Get a copy of Farmstrong’s new book
Farmstrong has steadily collected stories about how different farmers handle the pressures of farming. Now the best of these feature in a new book – …
