Young Farmers Clubs

Young Farmer Focus: Gwion Rhys Williams - 'It is so important as the next generation to push forward despite the trepidation'

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Young Farmer Focus: Gwion Rhys Williams - 'It is so important as the next generation to push forward despite the trepidation'

Gwion Rhys Williams, 23, is a fifth generation farmer from Trawsfynydd, Wales, and is chairman of Prysor and Eden Young Farmers’ Club.

clock 20 March 2020 • 2 min read
Yorkshire Young Farmers response to coronavirus COVID-19

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Yorkshire Young Farmers response to coronavirus COVID-19

Young farmers are being urged to get inventive and think of ways to keep in touch with each other.

clock 19 March 2020 • 2 min read
Young Farmers Club tractor run raises £20,000 in memory of former member

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Young Farmers Club tractor run raises £20,000 in memory of former member

A record 360 tractors turned out to support a Young Farmers’ Club’s (YFC) annual run, which raised £20,000 for Yorkshire Air Ambulance in memory of a former member.

clock 19 March 2020 • 1 min read
Knaresborough YFC raise over £20,000 in annual tractor run

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Knaresborough YFC raise over £20,000 in annual tractor run

A record breaking 360 tractors turned out to support Knaresborough Young Farmers Club on March 9 in their annual tractor run to fundraise for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance.

clock 09 March 2020 • 2 min read
Young Farmer Focus: Dewi Parry: 'YFC is an amazing organisation and has an impact on the lives of so many rural young people across England and Wales'

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Young Farmer Focus: Dewi Parry: 'YFC is an amazing organisation and has an impact on the lives of so many rural young people across England and Wales'

clock 28 February 2020 • 2 min read
Young Farmer Focus: Cerys Fairclough - 'Agri-Academy broadened my horizons and widened my mindset within the agricultural industry'

Young Farmers and Careers

Young Farmer Focus: Cerys Fairclough - 'Agri-Academy broadened my horizons and widened my mindset within the agricultural industry'

Cerys Fairclough, 16, lives on a family sheep farm near Newbridge on Wye, Wales, where she is successfully developing her own flock of Bluefaced Leicester ewes. She is also one of 12 young people to be selected for Farming Connect Agri-Academy.

clock 21 February 2020 • 2 min read
Young Farmer Focus: Charlotte Garbutt - 'A key requirement for farming is passion and, with it, determination'

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Young Farmer Focus: Charlotte Garbutt - 'A key requirement for farming is passion and, with it, determination'

Charlotte Garbutt, 24, from East Yorkshire, is an area manager for agrochemical company, Sygenta and is the current county vice chairwoman of Lincolnshire Young Farmers Club (YFC). She has also set up a pedigree Limousin herd on her smallholding in Billinghay, Lincolnshire.

clock 14 February 2020 • 2 min read