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New look for NZYF Website
Friday, 2 September 2011, 5:12 pm | Young Farmers
New Zealand Young Farmer’s new look, easy to use website has gone live today. The new NZYF website boasts features such as individual pages, with meeting times and contact details, for each of the organisation’s 86 Clubs. The website is up to ... More >>
New Chairperson elected for NZYF Board
Thursday, 4 August 2011, 2:23 pm | Young Farmers
The first Board Meeting of the newly elected New Zealand Young Farmers Board was held in Christchurch yesterday (August 3rd). A key agenda item was the election of a new NZYF Board Chairperson. The decision was made to change the title of NZYF President ... More >>
Future Contestants show off their skills
Tuesday, 5 July 2011, 1:16 pm | Young Farmers
Will Grayling has been named the 2011 National Bank Young Farmer Contest Champion for 2011. No doubt he’ll have country kids from all over New Zealand aspiring to be like him one day. For some of those children; their journey has already started. More >>
NZYF spirit strong at Field Days
Friday, 17 June 2011, 3:58 pm | Young Farmers
After a whole lot of preparation and many volunteer hours from the Waikato/Bay of Plenty Region, the New Zealand Young Farmers site has won the Jubilee Award at the NZ National Agricultural Fieldays in Mystery Creek. More >>
Go Young Farmer!
Friday, 17 June 2011, 11:48 am | Young Farmers
The countdown is on, and the Ultimate Rural Challenge is just around the corner; after 22 District Finals and seven Regional Finals featuring New Zealand's best young farming talent, The National Bank Young Farmer Contest is down to the last seven ... More >>
Animal Health Board to Sponsor NZYF Annual Conference
Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 5:40 pm | Young Farmers
The TBfree NZYF Annual Conference is to be held from June 29th to July 3rd alongside The National Bank Young Farmer Contest in Masterton. More >>
Last Grand Finalist to be found this weekend
Monday, 18 April 2011, 4:35 pm | Young Farmers
April 25th is many things this year. As always it’s the day we remember those that fought for our country when we observe ANZAC Day, it’s also Easter Monday, the Mackenzie A&P show and the last Regional Final for The National Bank Young Farmer ... More >>
Hayden cruises into the Grand Final
Monday, 11 April 2011, 2:49 pm | Young Farmers
It was a clear cut race to find the winner of The National Bank Young Farmer Contest on Saturday. He may have come third in 2010 but Hayden Peter made sure he made a convincing show of taking out the 2011 title win over the seven other Contestants ... More >>
Record Turnout in Winton this Weekend
Tuesday, 5 April 2011, 3:29 pm | Young Farmers
The Otago/Southland Regional Final for 2011 takes place in Winton this weekend and such an unprecedented number of entries have been received that for the first time ever at a Regional Final, AgriKidsNZ has to run over two days. More >>
Young farmer host calls it a day
Wednesday, 30 March 2011, 11:38 am | Young Farmers
After 21 years as the live event host of The National Bank Young Farmer competition, Jim Hopkins, is hanging up his vocal chords and calling it a day. Jim says the 2011 competition will be his last. "It's sad" he says, "but I've always ... More >>
The Contest moves south
Wednesday, 23 March 2011, 2:11 pm | Young Farmers
The North Island Regional Finals are all wrapped up and now it's time to head south. The Tasman Regional Final for The National Bank Young Farmer Contest is to take place at the South Island Agricultural Field Days on Thursday 31st of March. More >>
East Coast Road to Recovery Auction
Thursday, 10 March 2011, 11:08 am | Young Farmers
Last week over $4300 was raised at The National Bank Waikato/Bay of Plenty Regional Final for the Earthquake Recovery Fund. This weekend the call has been put out to raise even more. More >>
East Coast Young Farmers to battle it out this weekend
Tuesday, 8 March 2011, 1:15 pm | Young Farmers
Shane Munford and Tim van de Molen will be representing Northern and Waikato/Bay of Plenty respectively at The National Bank Young Farmer Contest Grand Final in Masterton from June 29th to July 2nd. Now it's time for the East Coast to find their Grand ... More >>
Thousands Raised at Charity Stock Sale
Monday, 7 March 2011, 5:02 pm | Young Farmers
Sometimes it takes a disaster to realise how much we care about our fellow New Zealanders. Following the February 22nd earthquake there has been many stories of compassion, goodwill and ordinary New Zealanders coming together to lend a hand. More >>
Support for Christchurch from afar
Monday, 7 March 2011, 3:17 pm | Young Farmers
The past few weeks have seen farmers from all over New Zealand band together to help provide relief to the victims of the Canterbury Earthquake, by aiding with the clean-up and lending a caring ear. That relief is now set to come from even further afield. More >>
Auction to benefit Earthquake Recovery Fund
Friday, 4 March 2011, 12:28 pm | Young Farmers
New Zealand Young Farmer Members have been out on the streets of Christchurch with the “Farmy Army” over the past week, and this weekend NZYF’s commitment to helping the city recover from the devastating February 22nd Earthquake steps up another ... More >>
Young Farmers called upon to help with quake clean up
Monday, 28 February 2011, 2:54 pm | Young Farmers
Just one of the mammoth tasks following the February 22nd Earthquake in Canterbury is to remove huge amounts of silt and sand from private properties. The Christchurch City Council has set the goal to have all private homes cleared of mess from liquefaction ... More >>
Helensville to host first Regional Final
Friday, 18 February 2011, 1:54 pm | Young Farmers
Hundreds of Young Farmers have competed in District Finals for The National Bank Young Farmer Contest to find eight finalists for each Regional Final. Seven Contestants will then go on to compete in the Grand Final in Masterton from June 29th to July ... More >>
First new NZYF Club for 2011
Monday, 31 January 2011, 5:20 pm | Young Farmers
It’s going to be a lot easier for Young Farmers living in South Taranaki to join a New Zealand Young Farmers Club when the new Alton Club has its first official meeting on February 15th. More >>
AgriKidsNZ kicks off for 2011
Monday, 24 January 2011, 7:15 pm | Young Farmers
AgriKidsNZ kicks off for 2011 This Thursday Rolleston will be teeming with activity as ninety-nine children take part in AgriKidsNZ, which is part of the New Zealand Young Farmers family, at the Rolleston Community Centre from 1pm. AgriKidsNZ is a ... More >>
