Run by the Camden Show Youth Sub-committee

 

SPONSORED BY THE COMMONWEALTH BANK

 

The Young Farmer Challenge is a competition of the talent, skills, techniques and safe work methods that Young Farmers use everyday for work.

 

Date Saturday 24th March, 2012

 

Presidents Arena 4 – 5pm. Teams to be marshalled at 3.30pm.

 

Entry $5.00 per Entrant – $20.00 per Team

 

2012 ENTRY FORM

 

2012 Young Farmers Challenge RULES

 

Entries close Monday 19th March, 2012

 

Prizes: Cash Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places

 

Conditions of entry: Male and female entrants must be aged between 15 – 30 years of age. Teams of four people must be entered.

The sub-committee reserves the right to exercise their discretion with respect to final competitor numbers and selection of competitors.

The competition Emphasis is placed on completing each Challenge with the best time but more importantly with the correct technique.

 

Challenges may include:

Mechanical and maintenance skills
Using farming machinery
Animal husbandry
Performing O H & S practices
Hay stacking skills
Fencing skills


The winning Camden Show team will have the opportunity to represent Camden in RAS Young Farmers Challenge at Sydney Show in April 2012.

 

For further information, rules and further details contact Camden Show Office: Ph (02) 4655 8338 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

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