News

25 September 2020

Mid-Canterbury growers Brian and Rachel Leadley Most of us enjoy a change in season but possibly none more so than a grower when that change means it’s harvest time.

25 September 2020

FMG 2020 AGM Resolutions and Member Election results New Zealand’s leading rural insurer FMG welcomes Sarah von Dadelszen, Sinead Horgan and Sarah Smith to its Board of Directors.

25 September 2020

Lifestyle block owners urged to start winter feed planning Lifestyle block owners are being urged to start feed planning for winter now following the recent drought.

25 September 2020

FMG: Summer storms and quad bike burglars top holiday claims Whether you’re on farm or on holiday this summer, here’s some advice on how to avoid the silly season’s two top rural claims.

22 September 2020

High winds a warning of what’s to come Last week’s high winds are a warning of what’s still to come this spring and farmers are encouraged have a plan ready for protecting irrigators against damage.

16 July 2020

Farmstrong turns 5 In June Farmstrong turned 5. We’d like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has been involved so far.

16 July 2020

Planning to build or renovate? Planned to come into force at the end of August, the Government has announced that a building consent is no longer required for certain low-risk building work.

16 July 2020

Accidents lead to big impacts “The impact of such stupid, silly little things when you’re running a big farming operation solo is huge.”

16 July 2020

Dairy farm insurance: Who’s responsible? Something we’re often asked with regards to the farm owner/sharemilker relationship, is who’s responsible for insuring what.