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Logan Wallace, 2018 winner representing Otago/Southland
Logan Wallace says the major life lesson he took from competing in two FMG Young Farmer of the Year Grand Finals was ‘you always need to be willing to give something a go’.
Your Mutual
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Nigel Woodhead, 2017 winner, representing Otago/Southland
Nigel Woodhead says he can’t think of any other industry that puts on a competition as challenging, prestigious and rewarding as the FMG New Zealand Young Farmer of the Year.
FMG Post
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Introducing our 2025 FMG Agricultural Scholarship recipients
FMG is proud to introduce the two FMG Agriculture Scholarship recipients for 2025, Penny Ranger from Waotu, and Shamus Young from Tapanui.
Media release
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North Otago’s Jackie Dalziel appointed as Associate Director on FMG Board
FMG has appointed North Otago’s Jackie Dalziel to the Associate Director position on their Board
FMG Post
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We're waging war on lint
It's soft, and it's fluffy... but there's a sinister side to this laundry by-product. And it’s hot. Smoking hot.
FMG Post
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Doing Darfield Proud
George Dodson wins 2024 FMG Young Farmer of the Year. In what may have been one of the greatest comebacks in the contest’s 56 seasons, speechless George Dodson was awarded the coveted title in front of a sellout crowd in Hamilton on Saturday 13 July.
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.
FMG Post
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2024 FMG Young Farmer of the Year
FMG has been the principal sponsor of this iconic rural event for nine years, and we’re excited to see Season 56 get underway. Following a successful trial in 2023, the format of the seven regional competitions will look a little different this year.
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