Michael Farmer: Pioneering Sustainability in Dairy Farming

Michael Farmer is a dedicated dairy farmer based in Southland, known for his forward-thinking approach in the agricultural sector. At Fairbank Farm, he has taken significant strides towards sustainability by installing a solar system that has proven crucial during emergencies.

In October 2025, Fairbank Farm faced a major power outage. Thanks to Farmer's implementation of solar energy, the farm was able to continue operations uninterrupted, highlighting the importance of renewable energy sources in modern agriculture.

Modified: 2026/03/11

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