Dairy Trainee of the Year 2024

Winner

Jessie Pope

Runner-Up

Nik Young

Third

Reece Pearce

Merit Awards

DairyNZ Practical Skills AwardJack Thomas Humphrey
Piako Tractors Emerging Talent AwardReuben Haggar
T H Enterprises Farming Knowledge AwardJessie Pope
NZ Farmers Livestock Communication & Industry Involvement AwardReece Pearce

Dairy Manager of the Year 2024

Winner

Ben Purua

Runner-Up

Scott Kupa

Third

Jesse Voysey Frewen

Merit Awards

DeLaval Livestock Management AwardJesse Voysey Frewen
Fonterra Dairy Management AwardScott Kupa
Ecogas - Fertify Ltd Environmental Sustainability AwardGeorgia Cairns
Vetora B.O.P Pasture & Feed Management AwardScott Kupa
Perrin Ag Consultants People & Leadership AwardScott Kupa
Cow Manager Personal Planning & Financial Management AwardBen Purua
I S Dam Lining Emerging Talent AwardPablo Lugo Bedoya

Share Farmer of the Year 2024

Winner

Paul & Sarah Koopal

Runner-Up

Navdeep Singh & Jobanpreet Kaur

Third

Buddhiya Alankarage & Chamila Mudalige

Merit Awards

DairyNZ - People & Culture AwardBuddhiya Alankarage & Chamila Mudalige
Ecolab Total Farm Hygiene AwardPaul & Sarah Koopal
Federated Farmers Leadership AwardBuddhiya Alankarage & Chamila Mudalige
Honda Farm Safety, Health & Biosecurity Award Paul & Sarah Koopal
LIC - Animal Wellbeing, Recording and Productivity AwardPaul & Sarah Koopal
Meridian Environmental Sustainability AwardPaul & Sarah Koopal
Ravensdown Sustainable Pasture AwardNavdeep Singh & Jobanpreet Kaur
Stretton & Co Business Performance AwardNavdeep Singh & Jobanpreet Kaur
BlackmanSpargo Rural Law Emerging Talent AwardRenee & Colin Tremain