Agri Training’s Ag Camp is a fun agriculture based programme designed to build skills, meet new people, have fun and develop an understanding of life in New Zealand’s agriculture industry.
The programme has been designed with youth in mind, combining a mixture of farm related activities, team building and social development.
Farm fencing – Tractor driving skills – Farm motorcycles and quad bike skills – Milk harvesting – Livestock handling – Pasture production – Animal health – Water reticulation – Irrigation and how it works – Calving
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AM
10:00: Arrive at Winchmore
10:30: Introductions and set the scene
10:45: Morning Tea
11:00: Health & Safety, emergency response
12:00: Lunch
PM
13:00: Fun activity – Gender dynamics
14:00: Farm Visit – milking sheep
16:00: Back to accommodation
17:00: Team 1 to cook, team 2 light fires, team 3 set table and dishes
19:00: Quiz Night
21:00: To Bed
AM
8:00: Morning Activity
9:00: Metabolised energy activity
10:00: Dry Matter Activity
10:45: Morning Tea
11:00: Feed allocation
12:00: Lunch
PM
13:00: Pasture walk
14:00: Weed find activity
15:00: Break Fencing
16:00: Back to accommodation
17:00: Team 2 to cook, team 3 light fires, team 1 set table and dishes
19:00: Shark Tank
21:00: To Bed
AM
8:00: Morning Activity
9:00: Motorbikes, Quads and Tractors
10:45: Morning Tea
11:00: Motorbikes, Quads and Tractors
12:00: Lunch
PM
13:00: Motorbikes, Quads and Tractors
16:00: Back to accommodation
17:00: Team 3 to cook, team 1 light fires, team 2 set table and dishes
19:00: Cut & Paste – chain communication, picture, reproduction
21:00: To Bed
AM
8:00: Morning Activity
9:00: Basic Carpentry Video
9:30: Mortice and Tennon activity
10:45: Morning Tea
11:00: Fencing Knots – Termination
12:00: Lunch
PM
13:00: Fencing Knots – Termination
14:00: Centre of Gravity video
15:00: Defy gravity activities
16:00: Back to acommodation
17:00: Team 1 to cook, team 2 light fires, team 3 set table and dishes
19:00: Construction – Taj Mahal – Lego
21:00: To Bed
AM
8:00: Morning Activity
9:00: Safety with Livestock
9:30: Calving with Matilda/Milking Clara
10:45: Morning Tea
11:00: Calving with Matilda/Milking Clara
12:00: Lunch
PM
13:00: Handling livestock sheep/cattle
16:00: Back to acommodation
17:00: Team 2 to cook, team 3 light fires, team 1 set table and dishes
19:00: Scavenger Hunt- Find items around Methven
21:00: To Bed
AM
8:00: Morning Activity
9:00: Fencing activity – layout
9:30: Calving with Matilda/Milking Clara
10:45: Morning Tea
11:00: Calving with Matilda/Milking Clara
12:00: Lunch
PM
13:00: Handling livestock sheep/cattle
16:00: Back to acommodation
17:00: Team 2 to cook, team 3 light fires, team 1 set table and dishes
19:00: Agri performance show -Song, dance, comedy, play poetry
21:00: To Bed
AM
9:30: Fencing activity – Team Challenge
11:30: Awards
12:00 Lunch
PM
13:00: Depart