Awards
Food award winners all sweet and sour
Richard RennieApr 19, 2024
From gelato to fermented foods, a wide range was on the podium at the Outstanding NZ Food Producer Awards.
Rural health stalwarts honoured
Farmers WeeklyApr 17, 2024
Rhoena Davis and Dr Kyle Eggleton receive Peter Snow Memorial Awards.
Dairy Women’s Network names regional leadership finalists
Farmers WeeklyApr 16, 2024
Award, sponsored by FMG, showcases inspirational rural women.
Quality over quantity nets Ballance Award
Farmers WeeklyApr 16, 2024
Angus Barr and Tara Dwyer of Strath Taieri named Otago winners of Farm Environment Awards.
Roslyn Downs farm bags Southland Ballance environment award
Farmers WeeklyApr 12, 2024
Production efficiency and biodiversity preservation the watchwords at Roslyn Downs in Glencoe.
Dairy Women of the Year finalists announced
Farmers WeeklyApr 10, 2024
‘Good spread of capable grassroots farmers, inspiring leaders and rural professionals’ nominated.
Main man from Piarere takes Young Farmer regional
Farmers WeeklyApr 9, 2024
Waikato Bay of Plenty FMG Young Farmer of the Year off to Grand Final.
Young couple named HB Farmers of the Year
Farmers WeeklyApr 8, 2024
Michael and Karen Toulmin honoured at Hawke’s Bay Primary Sector Awards.
A bottom line that counts natural beauty, too
Farmers WeeklyApr 4, 2024
Motumatai couple win Ballance award for all round excellence in sustainability.
‘Open day’ approach pays off for Reeves Farms
Farmers WeeklyMar 28, 2024
Alastair and Ann Reeves named Waikato Supreme winners in Ballance Farm Environment Awards.
Dairy in award-winning farmers’ DNA
Farmers WeeklyMar 28, 2024
Southland/Otago Dairy Industry Awards winners announced.
Brothers take one-two at Young Farmer regional
Farmers WeeklyMar 26, 2024
Masterton match-up clinches East Coast titles for Archie Woodhouse and big brother Callum.
Utopia takes Auckland top spot in Ballance regionals
Farmers WeeklyMar 22, 2024
Constant innovation and improvement scoop Farm Environment Award for nursery.
Finest young Māori farmers compete for title
Farmers WeeklyMar 22, 2024
Three 2024 Ahuwhenua Young Māori Farmer Award finalists named.
Fitzherbert Young Farmer off to the final
Farmers WeeklyMar 18, 2024
Zayn Jones will represent Taranaki Manawatū at championship in July.
Stewarts notch up top Ballance award for Horizons
Farmers WeeklyMar 18, 2024
Tradition of innovation and stewardship recognised.
Zanda McDonald 2024 crowns trans-Tasman pair
Farmers WeeklyMar 13, 2024
New Zealander Nancy Crawshaw and Australian Tessa Chartres take out top honours.
Bull calves operation takes BoP award
Farmers WeeklyMar 12, 2024
Protecting freshwater a high priority for family operation.
Improvement the name of the game for Northland Share Farmers of the Year
Farmers WeeklyMar 11, 2024
Northland Share Farmers of the Year ‘really reaping the benefits of our hard work and dedication’.
Jack Jordan makes the top cut again
Farmers WeeklyMar 11, 2024
Timbersports champion reigns supreme at the Ford New Zealand Rural Sports Awards.
Top honours announced in Auckland/Hauraki dairy regionals
Farmers WeeklyMar 8, 2024
Dairy industry could do better at accepting women in senior roles, winner says.
High Peak comes out on top at Ballance awards
Farmers WeeklyMar 8, 2024
Eight-way partnership running four different businesses scores first prize.
Cyclone-hit farm rises to take Ballance award
Farmers WeeklyMar 7, 2024
Beamish family guided by research on their WhanaWhana Valley spread.
Backpackers on dairy winners’ podium
Farmers WeeklyMar 6, 2024
Uruguay pair named Hawke’s Bay/Wairarapa Share Farmers of the Year.
Taranaki dairy’s best honoured at awards
Farmers WeeklyMar 4, 2024
Former zookeeper and his partner among the winners
Cream rises at Manawatū Dairy Industry Awards
Farmers WeeklyMar 1, 2024
Share Farmer of the Year winners named at annual awards in Palmerston North.
Best of the best line up for Biosecurity Awards
Farmers WeeklyMar 1, 2024
More community groups make the short list this year.
Māori dairy’s finest vie for Ahuwhenua Trophy
Farmers WeeklyFeb 22, 2024
The Ahuwhenua Trophy is the most prestigious award for excellence in Māori farming and was inaugurated 91 years ago.
Wellington beekeeper gets a royal nod
Craig PageJan 9, 2024
Frank Lindsay in New Year Honours list for services to the industry.
Brakenridge gonged in New Year Honours
Annette ScottJan 8, 2024
Services to Merino industry recognised with Companion of the NZ Order of Merit.
Hulme achieves rare honour for research citations
Farmers WeeklyDec 13, 2023
Lincoln biosecurity expert joins elite list of international scientists and social scientists.
NZ growers gonged at Syngenta Growth Awards
Farmers WeeklyDec 13, 2023
Hamish Marr and David Manktelow honoured at Sydney event.
Zanda McDonald Award names finalists
Farmers WeeklyDec 12, 2023
Three future leaders in ag from NZ and three from Australia chosen.
Kenyon honoured for work on sheep production
Farmers WeeklyDec 11, 2023
McMeekan award goes to Massey professor with ‘international reputation as an expert in sheep husbandry’.
Rob Hewett named chair of the year
Neal WallaceDec 11, 2023
Deloitte Top 200 Awards 2023 honour Silver Fern Farms leader in his 10th year at the helm.
Goldson named Supreme winner at Science NZ Awards
Farmers WeeklyDec 8, 2023
Pioneered use of wasps in fighting pasture pests, saving country hundreds of millions of dollars.
Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year nominations open
Dairy FarmerDec 6, 2023
Dairy Women’s Network says the Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year goes a small way to recognise the efforts of women involved in the dairy industry.
Ag educator wins trans-Tasman teaching award
Gerald PiddockDec 4, 2023
Teaching agriculture to hundreds of city kids has earned an Auckland teacher recognition that is a first for the primary sector’s educators.
Getting to the root of all weevils
Annette ScottNov 29, 2023
Stephen Goldson has been awarded the Ray Brougham Trophy for his outstanding contribution to grassland farming in NZ.
Honest Wolf wins top Rural Women NZ Business award
Farmers WeeklyNov 27, 2023
Wool-based outfit makes history as it nets both Emerging and Supreme awards.
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