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2011 IRRIGATION TASMANIA YOUNG FARMER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION

The sought after title of the 2011 Irrigation Tasmania Young Farmer of the Year Award was held at Quercus Rural Youth Park on Saturday 24th September where fifteen competitors tested out their skills in modules from fencing to packing up an electric fence. This year's winner is Michael Nichols of Sisters Creek Rural Youth Club who took away $4,000 in cash and prizes. Second place went to Martin McConnon of Oatlands, who won $3,000 in cash and prizes. Third place was awarded to Ag Science student, Victoria Principal, the only female competitor to make the top 6.

THE FINALISTS

Michael Nichols, a farmer from Sisters Creek Club, won the 2011 competition. Michael first joined Rural Youth in 2003. read more »

WHAT DO THE WINNERS GET?

Not only do the winners get bragging rights, but also some great prizes thanks to the support and generosity of our valued sponsors. read more »

HOW IS THE YOUNG FARMER TITLE DECIDED?

To be named the Tasmanian Young Farmer Year competitors participate in two separate days of competition. read more »

Young Farmer of the Year Winners Gallery

The Young Farmer Competition is the most prestigious of all competitions in the Rural Youth calendar.....read about the winners: read more »