OPINION: Stockjudging is a key part of YFC

It may be one of the more traditional competitions in YFC, but livestock reporter Ellie Layton still believes stockjudging firmly holds its place in the modern world of YFC

Ellie Layton
Livestock Specialist
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OPINION: Stockjudging is a key part of YFC

This weekend, I took part in the Herefordshire YFC Spring Stockjudging Day, and it reinforced exactly why stockjudging remains such a valuable part of the National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs. Very...

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