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Season 57: FMG Young Farmer of the Year

Aorangi Regional Final

Saturday 29 March 2025

Exam & Practical Day: Ashburton A&P Showgrounds, Brucefield Avenue, Netherby, Ashburton

Evening Show: Hotel Ashburton, 11/35 Racecourse Road, Allenton, Ashburton.

Welcome to the Aorangi Regional Final! On this page you'll find all information you need, but please don't hesitate to get in touch with us if you have any questions. 

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FMG Young Farmer of the Year Sponsor Information



Health & Safety Induction

All supervisors, volunteers, module hosts and contestants over 13 must complete the health & safety induction before arriving on site, even if you have done so at previous events.

Induct Now


 
Timetable

Friday 14 February

Time Activity Location
9:00am - 5:00pm Module Set-up Practical Day
5:00pm Gear Check TBC
5:30pm AgriBusiness Challenge TBC

 

Saturday 15 February

Please note - Practical Day timetable is subject to change based on tasks assigned by the committee 

Time Activity Location
7:00am Module Host briefing FMG Marquee
7:00am Contestants arrive on site and go through loaned gear Green Container
7:45am Contestant Briefing FMG Marquee
8:00am

Practical Day begins

(farmlet & modules)

 
10:00am Head-to-head #1  
10:30am Farmlet & modules continue  
12:30pm

Lunch

(Lunch provided for contestants and module hosts)

FMG marquee

1:00pm Head-to-head #2  
1:45pm Practical Day concludes  
4:00pm

Closed rehearsal

(no supporters allowed)

Evening Show Venue
5:00pm Doors open  
6:00pm Evening Show begins  
6:30pm AgriKnowledge Quiz  
7:30pm Dinner break  
8:30pm Prizegiving  
9:00pm

Evening Show concludes

(entertainment commences)

 

 

Register Tickets: Otago Southland Evening Show

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10 February 2024, 5:30pm - 9pm
Location-Green_icon
Wingatui Racecourse, 285 Gladstone Road, Mosgiel

Please let us know if you no longer require your full allocation of tickets, as these can be given to the convening club to help cover costs.

Click "access hidden tickets" to enter your code.

Ticket registrations close on January 19th 2024.

FMG Young Farmer of the Year

If you win your Regional Final, you MUST be available for the Grand Final Workshop on 6-7 May 2025 in Christchurch. NZYF will cover the costs for this. 

ACTION: Medical Disclosure
ACTION: Red Flag Rules
ACTION: Profile info
WATCH: Chainsaw Safety Video

 

Gear List
Coming Soon
Tips & Tricks

Coming Soon

Regional Finalist Guidelines

Coming Soon

Rules & Conditions of Entry
AgriKnowledge Question Exemplar
Prizes

Coming Soon

Evening Show Tickets

Contestants will recieve a complimentary ticket to the Evening Show. This will include dinner, so please let us know of any dietary requirements. 

Supporters will be required to purchase tickets once available. 

Sponsor Info

 

Evening Show Tickets

The deadline to claim complimentary tickets is Friday 28th March.

NZYF will provide access codes to our Sponsor contacts via email.

 

Claim tickets here.

Module Set Up
Modules are to be set up by 5:00pm on Friday afternoon.
Module Host Dietaries

Lunch will be provided for all module hosts. Please let us know any dietary requirements so we can do our best to cater for them. 

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Day 1: Friday 3 March

 

7.15am-7.30am Module Host Briefing
7.30am-8.00am Group A Briefing
8.00am-11.00am Group A completes modules
10.00am-10.30am Group B Briefing
10.30am-2.00pm Group B completes modules
12.30pm-1.00pm Group C Briefing
1.00pm-4.30pm Group C completes Modules
5.00pm Top 8 Winners Announced
5.15pm Practical Day concludes

Day 2: Saturday 18 February