Taranaki

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Here you'll find the regional team contacts in your area as well as the dates for preliminary and finals judging, your regional awards dinner and winners field day.

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Northland

Hawkes Bay / Wairarapa

West Coast / Top of the South

Canterbury / North Otago

Southland / Otago

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2026 Taranaki Regional Information

Launch Event - Venue: Rahotu Bowling Club, 5783 Surf Highway 45, Rahotu	9th Oct 2025

Sponsor and Entrant Event - Stratford War Memorial CentreTime: 6.15pm-9.30pm	11th Dec 2025

Entrant info BBQ - Venue TBC @6.15pm	09 Jan

Preliminary Judging Dates
Dairy Trainee of the Year - Skills Day	28th Jan
Dairy Manager of the Year	2-4 Feb
Share Farmer of the Year	2-4 Feb

Finals Judging Dates
Dairy Trainee of the Year	11-12 Feb
Dairy Manager of the Year	16-18 Feb
Share Farmer of the Year	16-18 Feb

Regional Awards Dinner Hawera TSB Hub	02 March 2026

Winners Field Day	19th March 2026

NZDIA Alumni Function Mystery Creek Fieldays, 3pm – 5.30pm ASB Farmhouse, Site E74, Mystery Creek Road, Hamilton	10th June 2026