Young Farmers Clubs

Young Farmers' Clubs are the 'backbone' of Welsh rural communities

Young Farmers Clubs

Young Farmers' Clubs are the 'backbone' of Welsh rural communities

The report highlighted Young Farmers' Clubs in Wales are important for skills, rural employment, Welsh language and the health and well-being of those living in the rural communities

clock 18 January 2024 • 2 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Leighton Snelgrove: "Farming is an arduous task where you have to be a bookkeeper, a vet, a midwife, an agronomist and so much more"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Leighton Snelgrove: "Farming is an arduous task where you have to be a bookkeeper, a vet, a midwife, an agronomist and so much more"

Leighton Snelgrove, 24, is a beef and sheep farmer from Nutley in Sussex.

clock 27 December 2023 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Calum Smith: "I wake up every morning to make them proud of me"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Calum Smith: "I wake up every morning to make them proud of me"

Calum Smith, 28, from Grantown-on-Spey in Moray is a beef farmer

clock 26 December 2023 • 3 min read
A lookback on centurion Olive Clarke's life - 'we must never lose sight of the fact that people need to be fed'

Farm Life

A lookback on centurion Olive Clarke's life - 'we must never lose sight of the fact that people need to be fed'

Having celebrated her 100th birthday, centurion Olive Clarke tells Emily Ashworth all about her life in the rural community

clock 19 December 2023 • 6 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Sally Griffiths: "Life is getting harder every single day for farmers and they need help"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Sally Griffiths: "Life is getting harder every single day for farmers and they need help"

"In order to make farms more sustainable, farmers have faced heightened pressure to diversify or change their practices to attain another income stream"

clock 20 November 2023 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Rachel Barr: "I cannot see myself as anything other than a farmer"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Rachel Barr: "I cannot see myself as anything other than a farmer"

Rachel Barr, 20, from Dumfries and Galloway, is a beef and sheep farmer

clock 06 November 2023 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Hannah Cuthbert: 'Farming is changing and young people like us are a part of this'

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Hannah Cuthbert: 'Farming is changing and young people like us are a part of this'

Hannah Cuthbert, 24, is a farmer from Lincolnshire

clock 13 October 2023 • 2 min read
Timo Cooper - Young Farmer Focus: "I think you have to accept mistakes do happen and it is a very natural process of learning a job"

Young Farmer Focus

Timo Cooper - Young Farmer Focus: "I think you have to accept mistakes do happen and it is a very natural process of learning a job"

Timo Cooper, 20, is from the village of Great Paxton in Cambridgeshire and is a student at The Royal Agricultural University

clock 29 September 2023 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Amanda Watson: "As farmers, we should be proud of the good job we do in showcasing a competitive British product which is backed by high-quality assurance"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Amanda Watson: "As farmers, we should be proud of the good job we do in showcasing a competitive British product which is backed by high-quality assurance"

Amanda Watson, 25, sheep and beef farmer from North Yorkshire

clock 04 August 2023 • 2 min read
Wales YFC's week to shine

Livestock

Wales YFC's week to shine

clock 07 July 2023 • 2 min read