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FMG Post
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Don’t let a spot become a full stop
Working rurally often means more time outdoors and high UV radiation exposure – leading to a higher melanoma risk. During winter, it’s important to remember to still protect yourself from harmful UV radiation. In fact, UV intensity increases due to reflection from snow, water, and even concrete.
FMG Post
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Get to know your natural hazards cover
EQC has changed to NHC Toka Tū Ake From 1 July 2024 EQC became the Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake.
Media release
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FMG Young Farmer Region-off boosts community spirit
The points have been tallied, the champions crowned, but the real winners of the FMG Region-off lie back in the regions themselves.
Media release
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FMG Manager named world Manager of the Year
Last month, FMG’s Kelly Stuart was named Gallup Manager of the Year at the Gallup at Work Summit in Omaha, Nebraska. Kelly, who is FMG’s Manager of Claims Capability was one of 10 worldwide finalists and to be recognised on the global stage was quite a feat for the Palmerston North local.
Media release
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Leave lint in the dust
FMG is reminding clients and their communities of the dangers of not cleaning lint out of tumble dryers after a house fire in Oamaru last year.
Advice
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Dryer fire sparks lint reminder
A winter’s night in July 2023 became a memorable one for Michelle and Rogan Borrie after receiving a call to say one of their farmhouses had caught on fire. Their first response was to ask if everyone had got out ok (thankfully yes) and was then followed by an investigation into the fire and a sizeable insurance claim.
Media release
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They know our business, and we know theirs
John and Sue Upton, along with their children, own 785 hectares in Rissington, Hawke’s Bay. The property is farmed by the family of John’s late brother-in-law as part of the Rissington Cattle Company. When Cyclone Gabrielle arrived in Hawke’s Bay, John and Sue were more than 300km away in Wellington and it was their first experience of a significant claim with FMG Insurance. Here is what John had to say about it.
Your Mutual
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From Cyclone Gabrielle to Region-Off Winners
How a group of young farmers on the East Coast rallied to take out FMG Young Farmer of the Year’s coveted new category.
Media release
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Dinner initiative wraps on East Coast
An initiative to get food on tables in the East Coast has wrapped up this week with more than 450 freezer meals making their way around the region in Gisborne and Wairoa.
FMG Post
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FMG’s 119th AGM
In August, FMG will hold its 119th AGM. FMG’s Constitution and Member Director Election and Appointed Director Policy (the Policy) require that a third of all Member Directors retire by rotation at each year’s AGM.
FMG Post
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It's been a year
At the anniversary of Cyclone Gabrielle, FMG's Head of Recovery Response Jacqui McIntosh shares her reflections of the year that has been.
