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Young Farmer event wins national award

Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 10:34 am | New Zealand Young Farmers

A ground-breaking event which brought the country to the nation’s capital has received a sought-after award. More >>

Ngāi Tahu farm manager joins NZ Young Farmers Board

Wednesday, 11 July 2018, 2:14 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers

A technical farm manager with Ngāi Tahu in Canterbury is one of three women who have joined the NZ Young Farmers Board. More >>

50th anniversary of FMG Young Farmer of the Year

Friday, 6 July 2018, 9:30 am | New Zealand Young Farmers

Hundreds of people have celebrated the 50th anniversary of New Zealand’s longest-running agricultural contest. More >>

Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final

Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 10:31 am | New Zealand Young Farmers

Sell-out crowd for 50th FMG Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final in Invercargill More >>

Extra events planned after success of TeenAg skills day

Tuesday, 26 June 2018, 9:30 am | New Zealand Young Farmers

An event testing the agri-business skills of high school students from the Manawatū and Taranaki has attracted a huge turnout. More >>

Auckland students meet PM during a visit to Fieldays

Friday, 15 June 2018, 1:20 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers

The Prime Minister has encouraged Auckland students to consider a career in the primary industries. More >>

Amazing Race gives students a taste of primary industries

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 8:59 am | New Zealand Young Farmers

South Auckland students have been given a taste of careers in the primary industries as part of an Amazing Race at Fieldays More >>

Lisa Kendall secures spot in Invercargill fencing final

Monday, 23 April 2018, 12:35 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers

The fencing skills of two NZ Young Farmers members from the Northern Region look set to be tested in Invercargill. More >>

Methven student picked for TeenAg leadership course

Thursday, 19 April 2018, 2:50 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers

Methven student Kate Braidwood has spent the start of the school holidays honing her leadership skills. More >>

Future food producers to do battle in Waimate

Tuesday, 10 April 2018, 10:14 am | New Zealand Young Farmers

Tuesday 10th April 2018 Future food producers to do battle in Waimate Almost 230 school students will descend on Waimate this weekend to compete in a fast-paced national competition. The Aorangi regional finals for AgriKidsNZ and TeenAg will take place ... More >>

Open day to help farmers recycle

Monday, 9 April 2018, 3:17 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers

A field day is being held in Geraldine next week to inform farmers on options to deal with farm waste. More >>

Students heading to Invercargill grand final

Monday, 9 April 2018, 9:50 am | New Zealand Young Farmers

A talented due from St Bede’s College has taken top honours at the Tasman TeenAg Regional Final in Christchurch. More >>

Conflict of duty for young farmer

Monday, 9 April 2018, 9:38 am | New Zealand Young Farmers

A keen eye for quality livestock has helped a South Taranaki farmer secure a spot in the final of a national contest. More >>

Inglewood Young Farmers Gain Glory

Monday, 9 April 2018, 9:01 am | New Zealand Young Farmers

Inglewood Young Farmers has been recognised with a swag of accolades for its contribution to the community. More >>

First King Country school takes part in 100 schools project

Friday, 6 April 2018, 9:49 am | New Zealand Young Farmers

Students are learning how DNA testing and artificial insemination is being used to improve genetics on an Otorohanga beef farm. More >>

Farmers challenged to turn junk into art

Friday, 6 April 2018, 9:30 am | New Zealand Young Farmers

6TH April 2018 Farmers challenged to turn junk into art for Manawatu festival Young farmers will be armed with pliers, jig saws, drills, tail paint cans, and mini diggers in a contest with a difference this month. Multiple teams will face-off against each ... More >>

First Hawke’s Bay school takes part in national project

Thursday, 5 April 2018, 11:54 am | New Zealand Young Farmers

Hawke’s Bay school students have watched sheep being mustered and shorn as part of a new education programme. More >>

Te Radar to host FMG Young Farmer of the Year event

Wednesday, 21 March 2018, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers

Quick-witted comedian Te Radar will be in Christchurch next month to make a group of competitive young farmers sweat. More >>

Nigel Woodhead to put his ploughing skills to the test

Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 12:35 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers

20th March 2018 Nigel Woodhead to put his ploughing skills to the test in Southland More >>

Rural Bachelor to take on brother

Friday, 16 March 2018, 8:44 am | New Zealand Young Farmers

Rural Bachelor to take on brother in FMG Young Farmer of the Year Rural Bachelor of the Year Matthew McAtamney has his sights set on a new challenge in 2018. The 27-year-old wants to beat his older brother Josh McAtamney in New Zealand’s most ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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