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Loans - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Receivables [Abstract] |  |
Residential mortgage loan | $ 17.8 | $ 17.9

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- Definition Residential mortgage loan. + References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | fmao_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

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- References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration