Students of LBTU Malnava College Successfully Participate in AgroChallenge 2025 in the Netherlands
In the prestigious agricultural professional competition AgroChallenge 2025, which took place in the Netherlands, Latvia was represented by the LBTU Malnava College team: Eduards Skutelis, Armīns Lācis, Anna Safronova, and Didzis Rancāns.
Out of 15 countries, Latvia came in the 4th place overall, demonstrating a strong and balanced performance in various disciplines. Our team won first places in the following tasks:
Fencing;
Bigbag challenge (moving big bags);
Changing wheels.
Good results were also achieved in other tasks:
Sheep herding;
Dairy products – recognition and knowledge of dairy products;
Building the Hunebed – reconstruction of an ancient burial structure made of stones.
We would like to thank all those who helped this team prepare and participate in the competition:
Special thanks to the instructors of LBTU Malnava College who prepared the young people for the competition and to teacher Raivis Rumaks, who was with the team during the competition days with his experience, patience and humour!
A big thank you to the organizers and volunteers of AgroChallenge 2025. It's not just a competition; it's a movement that unites young European farmers, develops their skills, and strengthens friendships across borders.
Big thanks to the team and all involved for their passion, professionalism and spreading the name of Latvia and LBTU Malnava College in Europe!
