Tag: women on farm
Thinking outside the box
Bex and her partner Steve are 50/50 sharemilkers. They’ve been on a farm in Pahiatua coming up two years. Bex actually comes from a sheep…
A team effort
Although lockdown has made Marian Hirst’s blueberry business more challenging to run, it’s also made her appreciate why she loves the job. It’s blueberry harvest…
Farmer to farmer with Cheyenne Wilson
Cheyenne Wilson a former contract milker in Southland talks about the various challenges that she has faced in farming over the years. She also explains…
Creating habits
One of the findings from the farming women on their wellbeing survey carried out last year was that 32% of women said that not enough…
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…
How me time helps farming mums
Often finding even a few minutes during the day to have some ‘me time’ can be challenging for busy farming mums. Chanelle O’Sullivan juggles several…
