All the winning garments at the 2023 Natural Fibre Fashion Awards at the Henty Machinery Field Days. Photo: Andy Rogers
Andrew Godwin from Loam Bio with the FurrowMate, which was Henty Machine of the Year in 2025.
The 2026 Henty Machinery Field Days is set to reinforce its reputation as one of Australia’s most significant agricultural events, returning to southern NSW from September 22 to 24.
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Held on a purpose-built 105-hectare site near Henty, the annual three-day event attracts around 60,000 visitors from across a 500km radius, bringing together farmers, agribusiness professionals and rural communities.
The field days are widely regarded as southern Australia’s largest agricultural event, showcasing the depth and diversity of the nation’s primary industries.
The 2026 event will again feature a vast range of exhibits, including the latest machinery and equipment, agronomy solutions, farm inputs, agribusiness and finance services, as well as government and health services.
Lifestyle offerings such as outdoor products, camping gear, and a dedicated Country Lifestyle pavilion will complement traditional agricultural displays, ensuring there is something for both industry professionals and general visitors.
More than 3500 businesses are typically represented on site, highlighting the event’s scale and its importance as a major marketplace and networking hub.
In previous years, the field days have hosted more than 870 exhibitors and showcased more than $250 million worth of machinery and technology, underlining its role as a key platform for innovation and investment in agriculture.
A view of the 2024 Henty Machinery Field Days which drew 55,000 visitors across the three days.
Highlights of the event include the presentation of Henty Machine of the Year, Australian Machine of the Year and the Natural Fibre Fashion Awards.
Organisers describe the field days as more than an exhibition, with the farmer-driven, not‑for‑profit event continuing to support industry development, regional economies and community connections.
The site layout along Buckingingah Creek and daily operating hours from 8am to 5pm are designed to provide an accessible and engaging experience for attendees.
Tickets went on sale on July 1. Go to hmfd.com.au for more event details, and for a link to book tickets.
Justin Dunn, The Shepherd Ag Pty Ltd, Temora, with the Shepherd Auto Drafter at the award-winning Henty Machinery Field Days.