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Fieldays Innovation Programme 365 days a year

Thursday, 22 October 2015, 11:59 am | National Agricultural Fieldays

As New Zealand’s Fieldays, the Southern Hemispheres largest agribusiness expo continues to grow and strengthen; it’s stepping out of its 4 days in June to become a year round presence as part of its mission to advance agriculture. More >>

Innovation Accelerator full of Kiwi ingenuity

Wednesday, 27 May 2015, 10:53 am | National Agricultural Fieldays

Fieldays® Innovation Accelerator has reached capacity and organisers are looking forward to working with Fieldays’ innovation success stories when the gates open on 10 June. More >>

Finalists selected in No.8 Wire National Art Award

Monday, 25 May 2015, 4:16 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

New Zealand National Agricultural Fieldays® is pleased to announce finalists have been selected for the No.8 Wire National Art Award, partnered by Waikato Museum. More >>

Fieldays® opens the door to No.8 wire ingenuity

Monday, 23 February 2015, 3:43 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

Fieldays is excited to announce the opening of entries for the prestigious No.8 Wire National Art Award, culminating in a public exhibition at ArtsPost Galleries & Shop in June. More >>

Fieldays announces 2014 Rural Bachelor of the Year finalists

Wednesday, 28 May 2014, 12:39 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

Organisers of New Zealand National Agricultural Fieldays are pleased to announce the finalists who will compete for the prestigious title of Fieldays Rural Bachelor of the Year 2014. More >>

National Agricultural Fieldays 2014 open for business

Tuesday, 29 October 2013, 12:49 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

Organisers of New Zealand’s iconic agribusiness expo, NZ National Agricultural Fieldays, have released the prospectus for the 2014 event and are urging interested businesses to act quickly if they wish to secure a presence at the globally recognised ... More >>

Warm weather draw in crowds for the second day of Fieldays

Friday, 14 June 2013, 1:28 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

The Southern Hemisphere’s largest agribusiness expo attracted 31,252 people to Mystery Creek Events Centre, where 40 hectares of exhibition space is being utilised by nearly 900 exhibitors, showcasing the latest in technology and innovation. More >>

National Fieldays kicks off with sunny & bustling first day

Thursday, 13 June 2013, 12:49 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

New Zealand National Agricultural Fieldays is this year celebrating its 45th annual event and the gates opened at 8am to a solid stream of visitors. In total 26,648 came through the gate, a figure that Event Manager Vanessa Richmond said was typical ... More >>

Te Aroha retains Big Little Town title

Wednesday, 12 June 2013, 4:58 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

Te Aroha retains its title, trophy and bragging rights for top town in the Waikato, winning by a landslide in Fieldays’ Big Little Town competition. More >>

NIWA expects good weather during Fieldays

Friday, 7 June 2013, 4:29 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

Weather is no longer the concern it once was for Mystery Creek Events Centre (MCEC) thanks to top notch technology that landed at the site two months ago. More >>

Celebrity Chef, Josh Emett, leads Kiwi’s Best Kitchen at Fie

Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 4:00 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

Kiwi’s Best Kitchen – undoubtedly one of the busiest marquees at Fieldays, is where visitors are tempted to taste and toast New Zealand’s favourite and unique food and beverages. More >>

National Fieldays 2011 open for business

Friday, 8 October 2010, 3:15 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

Organisers of New Zealand’s iconic rural trade show, National Agricultural Fieldays, have released the prospectus for the 2011 event held 15 to 18 June at Mystery Creek Events Centre, Hamilton. To date there has been healthy interest with 70% of all ... More >>

She’s the one!

Monday, 21 June 2010, 3:19 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

Finding the fittest farming filly was a tough ask at the New Zealand National Agricultural Fieldays. The eight finalists in the Rural Good Keen Girl competition were the cream of the country and agreeing on just one winner proved to be no easy feat for the ... More >>

Winning wearable wonders

Monday, 21 June 2010, 3:04 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

The fusion of fashion and farming amazed the hundreds of spectators at the Ag Art Wear awards presentation. The annual competition attracted 52 entries across 4 categories and left the judges with hard decisions when deciding winners. More >>

Exhibits thrive on last day of National Fieldays

Monday, 21 June 2010, 9:31 am | National Agricultural Fieldays

New Zealand National Agricultural Fieldays closed on a remarkable note today with 122,349 visitors through the gate over the iconic four day event. Saturday, the final day, saw 28,139 occupy the exhibition area, 11% up on the prior year. The 2009 event ... More >>

Torrens Triumphant!

Monday, 21 June 2010, 9:30 am | National Agricultural Fieldays

 The New Zealand National Agricultural Fieldays is proud to announce the Rural Bachelor of the Year, Nick Torrens. Nick battled it out over the four days of Fieldays against seven other blokes to win the esteemed Golden Gumboot. The lads competed in a variety ... More >>

She’s the one!

Monday, 21 June 2010, 9:28 am | National Agricultural Fieldays

Finding the fittest farming filly was a tough ask at the New Zealand National Agricultural Fieldays. The eight finalists in the Rural Good Keen Girl competition were the cream of the country and agreeing on just one winner proved to be no easy feat for the ... More >>

Horticulture Hall in Second Year of Success

Thursday, 17 June 2010, 12:50 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

If you’re interested in improving the cultivation of your plants and crops, Horticulture Hall is the place to be. There are 13 exhibitors advertising horticulture products, ranging from irrigation systems to natural insect repellents. This year the site ... More >>

Expect amazing exhibits

Thursday, 17 June 2010, 12:49 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

If the first day is any indication of the week to come, the New Zealand National Agricultural Fieldays is shaping up to be a cracker. The exhibitors at this year’s agribusiness event are taking more space at the venue as they understand the benefit ... More >>

Farming fever hits the Waikato

Thursday, 17 June 2010, 12:47 pm | National Agricultural Fieldays

The Waikato has pulled out all the stops and created a masterpiece for the visitors for the area. The wide district is known as a farming community and the towns are showcasing this to the thousands of guests. Seven towns entered the Fieldays BIG ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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