Three things I lock in to manage the busy season Whether you’re a farmer or a grower, at some point in the year your ‘busy season’ will kick in. It’s no different for me as…
Healthy thinking for better farming There is a lot going on in farming at this time of year with added stresses, physical demands and the cold, wet short days. As a result of…
Women on wellbeing Clinical psychologist Sarah Donaldson and a range of farming women, share advice about how to deal with the many challenges in farming. Topics include socialising, exercising,…
Farmers on stress and how they cope with it Three farming couples discuss how they recognise the warning signs of stress and manage it, so it doesn’t negatively impact their business and personal wellbeing.
Getting the balance right Achieving a better balance between work and life off the farm, helped King Country sheep and beef farmer Wendy Coup beat burn out. “What I learnt…
Farmer to farmer with Lisa Kendall FMG Young Farmer of the Year finalist Lisa Kendall runs a busy hire-a-farmer business in Karaka. Here are the proactive steps she takes to keep…
Tony Anderson – Farming in the Chatham Islands Farming in the remote Chatham Islands has its own unique set of challenges, due in large part to its isolation. Farmstrong and Dr Tom Mulholland…
Sam Whitelock tip – making small decisions Sam Whitelock shares his tip on making small decisions. He suggests that you look at what you can control then break it down.