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Breakfeed: Resilience in farming, with Andy Fox, sheep and beef farmer

Breakfeeds are shorter podcasts from Beef + Lamb New Zealand

Fourth-generation North Canterbury farmer Andy Fox has personally experienced and beaten the “down side” of stress and knows the difference the support of others can make when times are tough. Over the last 30 years, Andy has created 40 top lessons from his farming experiences.

In this presentation for the B+LNZ Southland Farming for Profit ‘Strategic Pathways to Success’ seminar he discusses some of his key tips and how you can apply them in your business.

PC91, resilience, Andy Fox, North Canterbury, stress, hard times, drought, times are tough, Farming for profit, Southland, tips, adverse events, next door neighbours, feed budget, hope for the best plan for the worst, quickly dispose of dead stock, relax, hobbies

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