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Canterbury students heading to the FMG Junior Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final
Four Canterbury high school students are preparing to compete in the coveted national final of a gruelling agri-food event. Almost 30 students will converge on Hawke’s Bay next week for...
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Hawke’s Bay shepherd seizes opportunities in the agri-food sector
Chris Hursthouse is proof you don’t have to grow up on a farm to be successful in the agri-food sector. The 22-year-old is a shepherd for the R+C...
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History made with youngest ever FMG Young Farmer of the Year winner
An Auckland-based business graduate has made history after being named the 51st FMG Young Farmer of the Year. James Robertson took out the coveted title in front of a crowd...
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Napier Boys’ High School dominates FMG Junior Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final
Two Napier Boys’ High School students have been named the FMG Junior Young Farmers of the Year. Finn Beamish, 17, and Matthew Halford, 17, took out the coveted national...
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Napier Boys’ High School dominates FMG Junior Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final
Two Napier Boys’ High School students have been named the FMG Junior Young Farmers of the Year. Finn Beamish, 17, and Matthew Halford, 17, took out the coveted national...
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Talented Tapanui trio win AgriKidsNZ Grand Final in Hawke’s Bay
A talented trio from Tapanui in West Otago has taken out the national final of a hotly-contested agri-food competition. Shamus Young, 13, Archie Chittock, 12, and Flynn Hill...
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Christchurch to host 2020 FMG Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final
Christchurch is set to host the national final of an iconic contest showcasing the country’s food and fibre producers. It’s been confirmed next year’s FMG Young Farmer of...
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TeenAg course helps hone Hawke’s Bay students’ leadership skills
Hawke’s Bay student Izy Greville has spent part of the school holidays honing her leadership skills at a unique course. The 17-year-old was one of 14 teenagers from the...
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TeenAg students safe and uninjured after US lockdown
Six TeenAg students have been caught up in a campus-wide lockdown at a United States university. The girls were attending the 4-H Congress at Montana State University in Bozeman...
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Topdressing combines young pilot’s two passions: agriculture and aviation
It’s a cool, crisp King Country morning as Kent Weir climbs into the cockpit of his topdressing plane. Within minutes, a white truck fitted with a hydraulic loader arm,...
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