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FMG YOUNG FARMER OF THE YEAR

Grand Final: Practical Day

Friday 3 July 2026
Stratford A&P Showgrounds

See contestants take on hands-on farming challenges in an action-packed day of skill and excitement.

Explore the event, visit the sponsor hub, and enjoy the atmosphere!

Free entry – everyone’s welcome!

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What's On

 Times are tentative

7:30AM: Practical Day starts
8:15AM: FMG Junior starts
8:50AM: AgriKidsNZ starts
10:10AM: Head-to-Head 📣
1:55PM: Agri-Sports Challenge 📣
2:40PM: Practical Day concludes 

Practical Day Map

Parking is available off Flint East Road. Please ensure you follow the advice of event officials at all times.

 

SUSTAINABILITY

We're aiming for minimum waste

NZ Young Farmers are dedicated to sustainability and creating positive change in the rural sector. Waste minimisation is a focus for Grand Final, so we are making efforts to work towards delivering zero waste events. 

  • Bring your own coffee cup to use at the coffee vendors
  • Bring your own water bottle to stay hydrated throughout Practical Day as drinking water will be available on-site
  • Bring sun protection and clothing for all weather conditions to make sure to have a great day!

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