Season 58 Grand Final Results
The final stage of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year! This will take place on the 4th of July 2026 in New Plymouth
FMG Young Farmer of the Year
FMG Junior Young Farmer of the Year
AgriKids NZ
Season 58 Regional Finals
The second stage of FMG Young Farmer of the Year. These results will start becoming available after the 1st of February 2026
Aorangi
FMG Young Farmer of the Year
1st: Jack Taggart, Hinds Young Farmers
2nd: George Letham, Hinds Young Farmers
3rd: James Wilson, Pendarves Young Farmers
Agri-Sports Challenge winner: Jack Taggart
Agri-Knowledge Challenge winner: George Campbell, Waimate Young Farmers
Agri-Skills Challenge winner: George Letham
Agri-Business Challenge winner: George Letham
FMG Junior Young Farmer of the Year
1st Emma Kinzett and Meghan Nish - Mount Hutt
2nd Niamh Hawe and Libby Jackson - Ashburton College
AgriKidsNZ
1st: Angus Ward, Tessa Croft and Hunter Clark (Beaconsfield Redbands) - Beaconsfield School
2nd: Flynn Lovett, Flynn Chudleigh and Flynn Tait (AIS Farmers) - Ashburton Intermediate
3rd: Ebony Groves, James Sheppard, Sophie Sheppard (Hinds Hustlers) - Hinds School
Otago Southland
FMG Young Farmer of the Year
1st: Thomas Slee, Nightcaps Young Farmers
2nd: Henry Smith, Clinton/South Otago Young Farmers
3rd: Harry McCallum, Te Anau Young Farmers
FMG Junior Young Farmer of the Year
1st Lara Heiss and Emily Reid, Blue Mountain College
2nd Jack Horrell and Hunter Norman, Southland Boys High School
AgriKidsNZ
1st: Slade Thwaites, Fletcher Duff, Lucien Webster, Northern Southland College
2nd: Angus Officer, Will Riley and Hunter Legg, Limehills School
Tasman
FMG Young Farmer of the Year
1st: Bryce Win, Tasman Valley Young Farmers
2nd: Jack Dennehy-Coles, Lincoln Young Farmers
3rd: Sam Smithers, West Coast Young Farmers
FMG Junior Young Farmer of the Year
1st place Leo Acland and Charlie Clark (Christ's College and Mount Hutt College)
2nd place Mikayla Molloy and Tabitha White (Rangi Ruru)
AgriKidsNZ
Taranaki Manawatū
East Coast
Waikato Bay of Plenty
Northern
Season 58 District Contests
The first stage of FMG Young Farmer of the Year. The below NZYF members are heading to the relevant Regional Final.
Aorangi
> James Hamilton
> JamesWilson
> George Lethamn
> George Campbel
> Anne Cooper
> Flavio Näf
> Danyon Benington
> Jack Taggart
Otago Southland
> Lachlan Dudin
> Hayden Smith
> Thomas Slee
> Sharon Schuurmans
> Henry Smith
> Max McCallum
> Harry McCallum
> Ann-Kristin Loferski
Tasman
Congrats to the top 8 Contestants moving to the Regional Final:
> Bryce Win
> Zach Donovan
> Sam Back
> Amelia Marsden
> Oliver Carter
> Jack Dennehy-Coles
> Sam Smithers
> Luke Robb
Taranaki Manawatū
Congrats to the top 8 Contestants moving to the Regional Final:
> Ethan Muir
> Darcy Craw
> Arden Craw
> Ben Bromley
> Sheldon Mayo
> Josh Wilkinson
> Sarah Lockhart
> David Reesby
East Coast
Congrats to the top 7 Contestants moving to the Regional Final:
> Sophie Lewis
> Kody Maikuku
> Lillie Ballantyne
> Braeden Kommeren
> James Fox
> Edwin Laver
> Kaden Van Gaalen
> Connor Richardson
Waikato Bay of Plenty
Congrats to the top 8 Contestants moving to the Regional Final:
> Jimmy Cleaver
> Andrew Wards
> Cam Clayton
> Charles Wainwright
> Edward Roskim
> Stephen Brunskill
> William Evans
> Michael Stobie
Northern
Congrats to the top 8 moving to the Regional Final:
> Justin Ruygrok
> Konna Davis
> Jamie Hodges
> Daniel Richards
> Emma Watts
> Kieran McCahon
> Hagan Skelton
> Brady Barnes