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2024 Fonterra Dairy Women of the Year applications and nominations now open!
Katrina Thomas

2024 Fonterra Dairy Women of the Year applications and nominations now open!

Apply now or nominate a deserving woman that contributes to the sector.

Photo: Supplied by DWN; Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year award recipients, Loshni Manikam (2018), Belinda Price (2021), Donna Cram (2023), Barbara Kuriger (2012), and Trish Rankin (2019).

Applications and Nominations are now open for the 2024 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year award!

DWN are recognising the hard work that women contribute to the sector, and celebrating those who have stepped up to lead their teams, communities and the wider industry with motivation and passion for the future of dairy.

For 2024, the recipient will also receive a scholarship to be part of the Kellogg Rural Leadership Programme.

To find out more or to nominate go to here

Applications / nominations close on 29 February 2024.

Past recipients include Barbara Kuriger (2012), Justine Kidd (2013), Charmaine O’Shea (2014), Katie Milne (2015), Rebecca Keoghan (2016), Jessie Chan (2017), Loshni Manikam (2018), Trish Rankin (2019), Ash-Leigh Campbell (2020), Belinda Price (2021), Donna Cram (2023).

Hear past recipients talk about their journeys, what they have done with their scholarships, and how it has helped with their aspirations in the industry.

Watch the webinars at:

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