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Rural Mental Health & Wellbeing Event - Whakatane, Bay of Plenty

Rural Mental Health & Wellbeing Event - Whakatane, Bay of Plenty

🌱 Join us for an insightful session on rural youth mental health! 🌱  

10/21/2024 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM 0 Comments
Farmer and Grower Charity Golf Tournament - Whakatane, Bay of Plenty

Farmer and Grower Charity Golf Tournament - Whakatane, Bay of Plenty

It’s time to swap your gumboots for golf shoes and join us for an Ambrose-Style Fonterra Farmer Charity Golf Tournament! ⛳️ Come along to the Whakatane Golf Club on Friday, November 15 for a fantastic day of golfing, games, and giving back. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a newbie, there’s plenty of fun to be had, and all for a great cause! πŸ™Œ
11/15/2024 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM 0 Comments
BOP Rural Connect Newsletter - Issue #47 - 3 May

BOP Rural Connect Newsletter - Issue #47 - 3 May

May 3, 2024 0 Comments
Bay of Plenty Rural Connect - Issue #46 - 2 February 2024

Bay of Plenty Rural Connect - Issue #46 - 2 February 2024

February 2, 2024 0 Comments
BOP Rural Connect Newsletter - Issue #45 - 8 December - Christmas edition!

BOP Rural Connect Newsletter - Issue #45 - 8 December - Christmas edition!

BOP/Central Plateau Discussion Group

BOP/Central Plateau Discussion Group

Bay of Plenty Rural Connect - Issue #44 - 13 November 2023

Bay of Plenty Rural Connect - Issue #44 - 13 November 2023

Welcome to Novembers issue of the BOP Rural Connect newsletter! Discover Forestry, share ideas or get involved. Learn how to create your own farm or orchard map at one of Allegrow's up and coming workshops....

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Extra Government support for farmers and growers in Southland and parts of Otago.

Extra Government support for farmers and growers in Southland and parts of Otago.

Agriculture Minister Todd McClay MP, and Rural Communities Minister
October 4, 2024 0 Comments
Banks Increase Funding to Support Farmers in Need

Banks Increase Funding to Support Farmers in Need

Banks are stepping up to fully fund the Farm Business Advice Fund for farmers who are under considerable business pressure, as well as continuing their sponsorship of the National Rural Support Trust.

September 26, 2024 0 Comments
English Classes to Ease Isolation

English Classes to Ease Isolation

Agri Teach Me co-founder and dairy farmer Lyzanne Du Plessis, of Otahuti, said the lessons were launched as a result of online dairy farming education provider Agri Teach Me asking online language programme provider Te Puna Reo Māori to help write a farming lessons for its curriculum.

September 8, 2024 0 Comments
Rural Women's Mental Health Podcast Series with Ag in Conversation

Rural Women's Mental Health Podcast Series with Ag in Conversation

Ag in Conversation are excited to launch a podcast series focused on Rural Women’s Mental Health. 

September 6, 2024 0 Comments
Life After Death – A Brief Look at Estate Administrartion

Life After Death – A Brief Look at Estate Administrartion

We spend our lives growing our wealth and building our “empire”. But what happens to it when we die? We receive phone calls daily asking, “my loved one passed away, now what”.

September 4, 2024 0 Comments
Drought support increased for North Canterbury Farmers

Drought support increased for North Canterbury Farmers

The government is boosting support for farmers impacted by the ongoing drought in North Canterbury, Rural Communities Minister Mark Patterson announced on the 14th August 2024.

August 21, 2024 0 Comments
Support your new staff to avoid milk contamination - Advice for Farmers from FMG

Support your new staff to avoid milk contamination - Advice for Farmers from FMG

You may have new sharemilkers, contract milker or employees on board following this year’s farm change over day. FMG suggests now’s a good time to go over with them how your milking shed works to avoid...
National Rural Support Trust Chair to Step Down

National Rural Support Trust Chair to Step Down

Neil has Chaired the National Trust since its inception in 2017 and been instrumental in leading its growth and development.

Bird flu - what do I need to know?

Bird flu - what do I need to know?

Eradication is unlikely to be an option if a highly contagious strain of bird flu reaches New Zealand and establishes itself in wild birds, the Ministry for Primary Industries’ chief veterinary officer Mary...

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