Farm Skills
See practical rural know-how put to the test as competitors showcase the skills that matter on the farm.
Event Details
Farm Skills Details
Held before the Perth Royal Show begins, this competition sees participants demonstrate their speed, skill and agricultural knowledge across a series of practical challenges.
While you won’t catch the competition during your Show day, Farm Skills forms part of the wider Perth Royal Show competition program.
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