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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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.
Timetable
Friday 28 March
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 9:00am - 5:00pm |
Module Set-up (Module Hosts ONLY) |
Practical Day |
| 5:00pm | Gear Check | Exam venue |
| 5:30pm | AgriBusiness Challenge | Exam venue |
Saturday 29 March
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) |
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| 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
Wingatui Racecourse, 285 Gladstone Road, Mosgiel
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Ticket registrations close on January 19th 2024.