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Young Farmers’ Club tour

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Young Farmers’ Club tour

These members of Canterbury Young Farmers' clubs are looking at a North Island farm in 1938. Although the first clubs were in the North Island, the movement took off in the south. Such tours were popular learning and socialising experiences.

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Willie Smith and Steven Kelly, Farmer and grower organisations – Young farmers, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/18689/young-farmers-club-tour (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Willie Smith and Steven Kelly, published 1 March 2009.