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Jake Jarman, 2021 winner representing Taranaki/Manawatū
Attending three Grand Finals of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year as a spectator inspired Jake Jarman to enter – resulting in him taking the top title in 2021.

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Doors open at Wool Shed Museum for Golden Shears
The doors of The Wool Shed Museum in Masterton will be open free of charge for the first time this Golden Shears.

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Where there’s wool, there’s a way
FMG is backing wool. We want to help see this market turn around because we know what a great product it is. It aligns closely with our commitment to sustainability and being a B Corp organisation.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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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.

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A near miss with a tiny intruder
Following a hair-raising encounter, Barry and Pauline George breathe a sigh of relief, grateful they didn't leave anything to fate when they discovered they had a narrow escape from a potential disaster. The Manawatu-Rangitikei farmers have a newly built house that Barry helped build so they knew just how solid it was and how little ceiling space it had. But earlier this year they heard some scratching noises in the ceiling which left them baffled.
