Farmer Wants A Wife 2026 season airs black‑tie city dinner as contestant Logan Firth reveals she applied to two farmers

Season 16 of the Australian reality series *Farmer Wants A Wife* aired its twelfth episode on 12 July 2026 on Channel 7. The episode featured a black‑tie dinner in Sydney, marking the contestants' first formal city outing before the season’s final decisions. Co‑host Natalie Gruzlewski returned to guide the participants as they tested their relationships away from the farm setting.

Contestant Logan Firth disclosed in an interview that she had applied to match with two farmers – Jason Tessmann and Jarrad Casaretto – before being paired with Tessmann for the dinner. She said she prefers Tessmann, describing him as “more chill and relaxed,” while viewing Casaretto as “a bit fancy.” Logan added that she remains in regular contact with Tessmann after the show. Similar revelations were made by other contestants, indicating that the application process allows participants to name a second farmer choice.

The episode and the contestant insights highlight the programme’s focus on personal connections and audience interest as the series approaches its finale.