More than a membership
Joining Young Farmers isn't just about going to club meetings; it's about becoming part of a community that supports you throughout your career.
If you're looking to make new mates, build confidence, challenge yourself or simply get more involved in the sector, there's a place for you here.
"I've had some incredible experiences through Young Farmers. I never imagined I'd be operating a digger or cracking a stockwhip! Taking on committee roles, and eventually leading one, gave me confidence I never knew I had. It's helped me both professionally, working with farmers, and personally, and I'm so grateful for the opportunities being a member has given me."
Abbey Thompson
Piarere Young Farmers
Our Network
NZ Young Farmers
Connecting young people aged between 16 and 31 in rural communities. There are over 60 NZYF clubs nationwide, each with their own identity and network of members from across the industry.
Contest
The FMG Young Farmer of the Year stands as the premier competition for NZ Young Farmers, showcasing the remarkable skill and knowledge of young people within the food and fibre sector.
NZYF Alumni
The NZYF Alumni network is a community of aged-out NZYF members who stay connected with the organisation and have the opportunity to offer support to Clubs and members via mentoring and volunteering initiatives.

















