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Study Finds Wellbeing And Injury Connection
Thursday, 16 July 2020, 10:18 am | Farmstrong
New research has established the links between aspects of diminished wellbeing and on-farm injuries. The study, commissioned by rural wellbeing initiative Farmstrong, asked 500 farmers receiving ACC to quantify the extent to which different aspects ... More >>
Living and farming well in the Marlborough region
Friday, 7 July 2017, 2:29 pm | Farmstrong
So, take a breather from the farm on Wednesday 19 July – Farmstrong and the Rural Support Trust have two free events on how healthy thinking can help you live well and farm well. More >>
Entertaining wellbeing event coming to town
Thursday, 11 May 2017, 10:49 am | Farmstrong
Take some time off the farm on Thursday 25 May – Farmstrong and the Rural Support Trust are inviting you to find out how healthy thinking can help you live well and farm well. More >>
Entertaining evening on wellbeing coming to Kaikoura
Wednesday, 10 May 2017, 5:21 pm | Farmstrong
Take a night off on Wednesday 24 May – Farmstrong and the Rural Support Trust are inviting you to find out how healthy thinking can help you live well, and if you are in farming, to farm well too. More >>
Sons of a Bitch’ & Mel Parsons Wool Shed Tour 2016
Thursday, 18 February 2016, 11:30 am | Farmstrong
A Brand New Double Bill Show That’ll Blow Your Ears Back! Woolsheds. Not just for sheep. Following sell-out tours from the deep south to the shallow north of New Zealand since 2012, the team who brought you “The Bitches’ Box & Mel Parsons” ... More >>
Former All Black Ian Kirkpatrick to join Cycle Tour
Wednesday, 28 October 2015, 3:56 pm | Farmstrong
All Black great Ian Kirkpatrick is joining what he describes as a ‘hell of a good cause’ by committing to ride the first two legs of next year’s Farmstrong Fit4Farming Cycle Tour. More >>
Farmers test physical health and wellbeing with Farmstrong
Tuesday, 16 June 2015, 11:13 am | Farmstrong
Farmstrong, the country’s newest rural wellbeing programme has been a huge hit at Mystery Creek, with 70 farmers receiving a free health check and 376 testing their physical health with the Fit4Farming bike challenge. More >>
New Wellbeing Programme for Farmers Launched
Wednesday, 3 June 2015, 12:40 pm | Farmstrong
Farmstrong, a new initiative to promote wellbeing for all farmers and growers across New Zealand is being launched today. More >>