Zanda McDonald Award 2026

Grant Description

The Zanda McDonald Award recognises passionate and determined young leaders aged 21–35 who are making a significant impact in the agricultural industry across Australia and New Zealand. Winners receive a tailored trans-Tasman mentoring program, valued at up to $10,000 AUD for further education and training, alongside access to leading industry mentors, networks, and growth opportunities. The Award’s purpose is to support the next generation of agricultural professionals by fostering leadership, innovation, and positive industry change.

What It Funds

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Eligibility Criteria

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