Events

november 2023

3 - 5 November, A&P Park, Marlborough: 150th Marlborough A&P Show - 150th Annual Marlborough A&P Show

10 NovemberMud, Sweat & Cheers - Enjoy an evening off farm with REX’s Hamish McKay, Farm Fit’s Kane Brisco and Megan Hull.

15 - 17 November, Christchurch:  NZ Agricultural Show - The New Zealand Agricultural Show

24 November, Christchurch: NZI Rural Women NZ Business Awards - Apply for the NZI Rural Women NZ Business Awards 2023

December 2023

14 December, Live on Facebook, Instagram & meattheneed.org: The Big Feed Live Rural Telethon 2023 hosted by Dave Letele, Matt Chisolm & Wayne Langford.

February 2024

12 February, Claudelands Event Centre: FAR Maize Conference 2024, Claudelands Event Centre, Hamilton | Programme will focus on understanding how to build profitable & resilient maize systems, including international speakers.

14-16 February, Waiumu, Gore: Southern Fieldays 2024 | 700+ exhibits over three days including latest in rural tech, equipment and ideas from around the world.

21-22 February, Wairoa Race Course: The East Coast Farming Expo - The East Coast Farming Expo | For Sheep & Beef Farmers on the East Coast.

29 February + 1-2 March, War Memorial Stadium, Masterton: Golden Shears 2024, War Memorial Stadium, 2 Dixon St, Masterton | World Premier Shearing & Woolhandling Championship 

March 2024

9-10 March, Dobson St, Waimate: Woodchopping + Steam Up featuring NZ & Australia Veteran Woodhcopping Test Series hosted by Bush Town Wiamate.

19-21 March, Tākina, Wellington: Foodomics 2024, Celebrating 10 years of the High-Value Nutrition National Science Challenge: the achievements and successes of our partners, academics, scientists and industry.

May 2024

6 May, Meadowbank, Blenheim: South Island NZ Sheep Dog Championship - hosted by the Marlborough-Nelson Centre.

27 May, Mangimingi, Taranaki: North Island & NZ Sheep Dog Championships - hosted by Taranaki Centre.

 

August 2024

August 2024, Hororata road, Auckland: Early Bird tickets to Hororata Highland Games go on sale. (Actual event on Nov 9, 2024)