Cereals 2025: Young farmers to take centre stage at landmark agricultural event

Cereals has partnered with the National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs to put together a special programme to guide the next generation of farmers

Chris Brayford
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James Nixey, chair of the NFYFC, said: "Events like this are vital in helping young farmers stay informed and inspired, and it is brilliant that YFC members can attend for free."
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James Nixey, chair of the NFYFC, said: "Events like this are vital in helping young farmers stay informed and inspired, and it is brilliant that YFC members can attend for free."

This year's Cereals event is due to focus on ways the next generation of farmers can be empowered to build resilient farm businesses. Alli McEntyre, event director of Cereals, confirmed the show has...

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