New Zealand Young Farmers - Latest News [Page 3]
Northland woman’s "life-changing" Disney World exchange
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 8:48 am | New Zealand Young Farmers
Northland woman Molly Dagger vividly remembers her first day working at Walt Disney World in the United States. “We got to travel through underground tunnels to get to the famous Magic Kingdom theme park.” “Later, Mickey Mouse turned up carrying ... More >>
Waimate to host FMG Young Farmer of the Year regional final
Monday, 12 March 2018, 6:32 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
An award-winning former builder, a hemp producer and a popular rural bachelor will face off in the Aorangi Regional Final of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year. More >>
Christchurch to host Young Farmer of the Year regional final
Monday, 5 March 2018, 10:30 am | New Zealand Young Farmers
West Coast dairy farmer Andrew Wiffen will be looking to defend his title at the Tasman Regional Final of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year next month. More >>
Manawatu students heading to Invercargill grand final
Monday, 26 February 2018, 1:54 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
Feilding High School has again taken top honours at the Taranaki/Manawatu TeenAg Regional Final. More >>
Will Taylor Taranaki/Manawatu Young Farmer of the Year
Monday, 26 February 2018, 1:53 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
A technical field representative for PGG Wrightson has been named the Taranaki/Manawatu FMG Young Farmer of the Year. More >>
Siblings could face off in FMG Young Farmer Grand Final
Monday, 19 February 2018, 9:15 am | New Zealand Young Farmers
Two West Auckland siblings could come face-to-face in New Zealand’s most prestigious farming competition. More >>
Future food producers to do battle in Masterton
Thursday, 8 February 2018, 3:48 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
Thursday 8th February 2018 Future food producers to do battle in Masterton More than 150 school students will descend on Masterton next weekend to compete in a fast-paced national competition. The East Coast regional finals for AgriKidsNZ and TeenAg will ... More >>
Wellington hosts FMG Young Farmer of the Year regional final
Wednesday, 7 February 2018, 4:59 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
A former cocktail bartender, an award-winning contract milker and a drone-flying drystock farmer will face off in the Taranaki/Manawatu Regional Final of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year. More >>
East Coast to hold first FMG Young Farmer of the Year final
Tuesday, 23 January 2018, 9:58 am | New Zealand Young Farmers
A former competitive snowboarder, a stud bull breeder and an award-winning shepherd are set to face off in the East Coast Regional Final of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year. More >>
Inspiring Entrepreneurship in New Zealand's top Young Farmer
Thursday, 12 May 2016, 2:46 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
The top seven Young Farmers in the country gathered at Massey University this week to go through a two day entrepreneurial workshop to learn more about the challenge that lies ahead. That challenge being the FMG Young Farmer of the Year contest. More >>
Matt Bell wins 2015 ANZ Young Farmer Contest
Sunday, 5 July 2015, 10:50 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
After a nail-biting finish Matt Bell of Aorangi is the 2015 ANZ Young Farmer Contest Champion. More >>
Taupo gears up to stage NZ’s Ultimate Rural Challenge
Tuesday, 9 June 2015, 5:24 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
Tickets are on sale now for the 2015 ANZ Young Farmer Contest Grand Final events, 2-4 July in Taupo. The competition, in its 47th year, is the flagship event on the rural calendar and is unlike any other competition internationally in its prestige, ... More >>
Final countdown for Ultimate Rural Challenge
Monday, 30 June 2014, 12:41 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
The 2014 ANZ Young Farmer Contest Grand Final begins this Thursday 3 July, 4.30pm with the Official Opening at Lincoln University Library. Here, the top seven contestants will be introduced to the public and compete in their first head-to-head challenge. More >>
Christchurch set to test the best
Friday, 2 May 2014, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
Tickets are on sale now for the 2014 ANZ Young Farmer Contest Grand Final events, 3-5 July in Christchurch. More >>
Strong finish for Young Farmer at Rural Ambassador comp'
Friday, 13 December 2013, 11:49 am | New Zealand Young Farmers
New Zealand Young Farmers Vice-Chairman Cam Lewis finished runner up at the recent trans-Tasman Rural Ambassador competition in Feilding, 6-8 December. The top honour and a $5000 travel grant were awarded to Prue Capp, an equine dentist from New South ... More >>
Top Honours for Young Farmers
Friday, 22 November 2013, 5:31 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
New Zealand Young Farmers members are making waves in the agricultural scene at home and abroad. More >>
New Zealand Young Farmers for Movember
Friday, 1 November 2013, 4:23 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
Movember is back! New Zealand Young Farmers are proud supporters of the month long campaign for men’s health and this year we have put together a moustache army, ready to fight the good fight! More >>
Student gains from insight into agricultural careers
Friday, 6 September 2013, 3:32 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
New Zealand Young Farmers (NZYF) in conjunction with Beef + Lamb New Zealand and DiaryNZ offers a number of agricultural programmes that highlight and promote career opportunities for young people in the Primary Industry. More >>
New Zealand Young Farmers Appoints New CEO, Terry Copeland
Thursday, 5 September 2013, 1:38 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
New Zealand Young Farmers is pleased to announce the appointment of the new CEO, Terry Copeland. After twelve years of service to NZYF as CEO, Richard Fitzgerald is stepping down. More >>
Agricultural Scholarships Develop Young Farmers
Friday, 19 July 2013, 3:36 pm | New Zealand Young Farmers
Beef + Lamb New Zealand each year offer one New Zealand Young Farmer member the opportunity to receive the Five Nations Beef Alliance (FNBA) Young Ranchers Scholarship and foot it with other young ranchers from Australia, Canada, Mexico and the United States ... More >>