young farmer challenge
two firsts for 2026!
The challenges will be held in the main arena on Sunday May 10
We are running the first Junior Young Farmer Challenge - open to 12 - 17 year olds
Come along with a team of mates and have some fun!
Young farmer challenge is sponsored by Coffs Harbour toyota
inaugural junior young farmer challenge is sponsored by warren weick real estate
The Young Farmer Challenge brings together teams of young people (18-35 yrs) to meet in a competitive challenge with great prizes offered by our sponsors. The tasks are of a rural focus and are timed. The winner is the team that completes the set tasks safely and in the quickest time.
For the first time this year, we are also running a Junior Young Farmer Challenge, open to 12-17 yr olds.
The competition is open to teams of four people. Teams must have at least one representative from each gender and all must meet the age criteria for their team. A registration fee of $20 per team (adult teams) and $5 per team (junior teams) is charged to cover insurance, and waiver forms are required to be signed on the day.
Download an entry form now and submit it at the Show office, Wednesdays 1pm - 4pm or at the Entries Hub, Monday 4 - Thursday 7 May.
Limited places available, pre-Show registration recommended.
Prize money:
Young Farmer Challenge - $400 first prize and $200 second prize
Junior Young Farmer Challenge - $120 first prize and $80 second prize
Limited number of entries - don’t miss out!
For more information contact
Event Coordinator
Terry Wilkins
m: 0417 436 438
Entry Forms & waivers
Entry forms can be downloaded or completed on the day.
Pre-fill a Bulk waiver form for your team.
fun fact
Fun Fact: There is opportunity for the winning team to compete at regional, state and national level. If you would like more information about this event visit the Agricultural Shows Australia link here.