What Is Your Rural Legacy?

Community Foundations of NZ
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What Is Your Rural Legacy?

Do you have a plan for the future? This is a podcast featuring rural New Zealanders who have thought through their succession plans and have chosen to give back to their community - forever. How did they do it? Why did they do it? And how can you do it? Join us as we talk to the kiwis leaving a lasting legacy to their local rural community through New Zealand’s 17 Community Foundations and their unique giving model. To discover more, go to communityfoundations.org.nz

Episodes

  1. 19/07/2021

    Bob & Alan Johnston | Episode 4

    Brothers Bob and Alan Johnston grew up on the family farm on the outskirts of Ashburton in mid-Canterbury. A sheep farming business, they eventually sold the farm when it converted to dairy around 2008, finding themselves in a new financial position with some discretionary income.

    9 min

  2. 12/07/2021

    Marnie Anstis | Episode 3

    Marnie Anstis has been farming her whole life. She was a teenager when her parents bought a steep, remote property in the hills behind Opotiki where she worked mustering sheep and cattle, for nearly a decade, eventually breaking a sheepfarmer’s vow to ‘never step into a cowshed’ she married a dairy farmer and soon learned to milk their herd singlehanded.

    9 min

  3. 05/07/2021

    Fraser McKenzie | Episode 2

    Fraser McKenszie says that he is the ‘city boy who went wrong’, determined from the age of 10 to be a dairy farmer, despite not growing up on a farm. He worked on farms from a young age, eventually buying a block of land south of Rotorua, which he and his wife Dorothy have now farmed for over 60 years.

    11 min

  4. 28/06/2021

    Owen Greig | Episode 1

    Owen Greig grew up on a dairy farm in the Horowhenua and has now farmed his own land, in the picturesque region of Himatangi, for over 30 years. He believes that many people remain attached to the region where they grew up, and most of us have a desire to eventually give back.

    7 min
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Do you have a plan for the future? This is a podcast featuring rural New Zealanders who have thought through their succession plans and have chosen to give back to their community - forever. How did they do it? Why did they do it? And how can you do it? Join us as we talk to the kiwis leaving a lasting legacy to their local rural community through New Zealand’s 17 Community Foundations and their unique giving model. To discover more, go to communityfoundations.org.nz

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