Tag: Farmstrong
Farmstrong annual results show positive impact
Farmstrong’s annual results reveal it’s continuing to make a positive impact on the lives of farmers and growers. The results and impact of Farmstrong are…
Being Farmstrong
Rugby legend and farmer Sam Whitelock looks back on nearly a decade of being the Ambassador of Farmstrong, the nationwide rural programme that supports farmers…
Choose your hard
Taupō farmer, coach and wellbeing facilitator Deanne Parkes shares her thoughts on keeping well on farm with Farmstrong. Deanne, you wear many hats. What do…
Farmers and growers attend ‘Battle of the Bays’ game
Farmstrong hosted farmers and growers at the recent ‘Battle of Bays’ rugby game between the Bay of Plenty Steamers and the Hawkes Bay Magpies. The…
Realistic Optimism
The avocado industry is experiencing a downturn. Farmstrong caught up with Apata avocado manager Logan Whenuaroa about managing the challenges ahead. Tell us about your…
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…
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…
Sign up to Farmstrong’s Toolbox Tips!
If you’d like to receive practical wellbeing tips from farmers and growers around the country, sign up to Farmstrong’s popular Toolbox Tips. Delivered fortnightly straight…
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…
