REGIONAL FINALS | FMG Junior Young Farmer of the Year 2025

FMG Junior Young Farmer of the Year is back!   

NZ Young Farmers is gearing up to host the first stage of the FMG Junior Young Farmer of the Year, the Regional Finals!  

HOW DOES IT WORK?  

1. Seven Regional Finals run across the country between 
2. Competing in teams of two, contestants will be challenged to a series of modules based on the food and fibre sector.
3. The top two teams from each Regional Final move through to the Grand Final to battle it out for the title of FMG Junior Young Farmer of the Year. 

WHO CAN ENTER?
High school students in years 9 - 13 enrolled in a NZ High School for the 2024 school year as of the 1st of February 2025

Or 

Students enrolled in an NZQA approved Tertiary Education Provider for their first year only as of the 1st of February 2024, completing a qualification no higher than a Certificate, and must not be older than 17 as of the 1st of February 2025 (proof of enrolment must be provided at time of registration. Please send this to events@youngfarmers.co.nz)

PRIZES:
Various prizes are provided by our amazing sponsors and supporters. 

COST:
$10 per team

Register your spot now.  Entries close one week prior to the event. Each registration is for a team of two contestants. 

If you need more info, get in touch with us today: events@youngfarmers.co.nz

Please Note: If you have not received a confirmation email from Humanitix after completing the registration form, you have not completed your team registration. Please get in contact with us through the email below to confirm. 

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Northern

• Date: Saturday, 1 February 2025
• Entries Close: Sunday, 26 January 2025
• Location: Kaipara

Taranaki/Manawatu

• Date: Saturday, 8 February 2025
• Entries Close: Sunday, 2 February 2025
• Location: Stratford

Waikato/Bay of Plenty

• Date: Saturday, 15 February 2025
• Entries Close: Sunday, 9 February 2025
• Location: Te Kauwhata

East Coast

• Date: Saturday, 8 March 2025
• Entries Close: Sunday, 2 March 2025
• Location: Masterton

Tasman

• Date: Saturday, 22 March 2025
• Entries Close: Sunday, 16 March 2025
• Location: Sheffield

Aorangi

• Date: Saturday, 29 March 2025
• Entries Close: Sunday, 23 March 2025
• Location: Ashburton

Otago/Southland

• Date: Saturday, 5 April 2025
• Entries Close: Sunday, 30 March 2025
• Location: Winton

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