Reconnecting with rural communities

After years of Covid-related disruption, the rural events calendar is all go. Farmstrong has been busy taking its messages and resources out on the road…

Webinar for growers strikes chord

Farmstrong Ambassador Sam Whitelock’s insights about managing pressure struck a chord with Pukekohe vegetable growers during a recent webinar. Dean Langrell-Read (pictured), who is the…

How Farmstrong works

“I know through the work I do for Farmstrong, how important it is to keep talking and check on those who might have ‘dropped off…

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…

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 –…

Sam stars in Farmstrong webinars

Farmstrong Ambassador Sam Whitelock recently jumped online to share his thoughts about how to manage stress and pressure in two, popular webinars for farmers and…

At home with Sam Whitelock – Eating well

Sam Whitelock shares great advice on eating well. Find out what works for you and lock it in.

You Matter, Let’s Natter

At Fieldays this year, three dairy farmers spent a day trying out their listening skills as part of Farmstrong’s ‘You Matter, Let’s Natter’ initiative. This…

Sam Whitelock answers shearers’ questions

Farmstrong works in partnership with the NZ Shearing Contractors’ Association and its safety initiative Tahi Ngatahi to promote wellbeing in the wool harvesting industry. In…

Sam Whitelock chats about his wellbeing bank account

In this video Sam Whitelock reveals the investments he makes into his Wellbeing Bank Account so that when he’s going through tough times, he has something…

Sam Whitelock on listening well

In this video Sam Whitelock talks about how to be a good listener. “The hardest thing for myself is to stop, not give any advice,…

Sam chats to Geoff Spark about his wellbeing

In this video Farmstrong’s ambassador Sam Whitelock chats to Canterbury farmer Geoff Spark on his wellbeing and what he’s doing to look after himself.