Hawke's Bay

The Hawke's Bay Young Grower of the Year competition will be held on Thursday 18 June and Friday 19 June 2026.

For more information on the Hawke's Bay Young Fruit Grower competition, click the button below. 

Hawke's Bay Young Fruit Grower website

The competition is open to commercial fruit growers from the Hawke's Bay region. Contestants will be tested on a range of theoretical and practical modules designed to test their horticultural skills and knowledge. The gala dinner will round off the day's activities with speeches from each contestant and the announcement of the 2026 Hawke's Bay Young Fruit Grower of the Year winner. 

Young Grower Hawke's Bay contact:

Hawke's Bay Fruitgrowers Association
yfoty@hbfa.co.nz