Berkshire YFC

Good luck to everyone travelling to @greatyorkshow today to compete in the Dairy Stockjudging finals, sponsored by Kerbl UK. 🐄 We're excited to see all our competitors and to hear your reasons! 🙌 A great way to spend #WorldSkillsYouthDay! #YoungFarmers

Alice @berksyfc is the last of our finalists for the Junior Member of the Year competition, sponsored by @TamaFGS. 🙌🏆 Alice reveals why she is passionate about YFC and why she thinks she should win the national final on Saturday. 😀 Good luck to all finalists! #YoungFarmers

GOOD LUCK to all our members competing at the @NFYFC finals this weekend. Go @berksyfc! #smallbutmighty #punchingabove #YoungFarmers

I learnt so much on my visit to Sam Bracey’s farm in Woolley. Acres of cowslips, clover and vetch have made this a haven for bees, butterflies and dozens of other insects. It’s amazing to see farmland used in this way, & exactly what the Agriculture Bill envisages.

NFYFC will host its AGM online on 26 August 2020 and clubs will have the chance to vote on two motions during the meeting. Check out the details here: buff.ly/2F2HbKF #YFCAGM #YoungFarmers

The #YFCBuzz is out now so follow these 3 simple tips: 1. Grab an ice cream and your phone 2. Sit outside in sunshine 3. Read YFC Buzz and enter the comp to win new luxury country clothing! Happy FriYay! #YFCBuzz #YFCatHome

The #YFCBuzz will be winging its way to your inbox very soon. Keep an eye out later this afternoon for your round up of YFC news as well as a chance to win some luxury country clothing! 😁 #YFCatHome #YoungFarmers

Put your pet centre stage in this week's YFC Isolation Pet Challenge! We want to see your talented pets from sheep dogs to show jumping horses. Share their tricks and natural gifts with the masses. Details on how to enter here: buff.ly/2BO19Hv #YFCAtHome

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Our #NFU20 opening video is here! Grab your favourite British snack... it will taste even better we promise 🎬😀👩‍🌾👨‍🌾

Two motions will be debated at NFYFC’s Annual General Meeting in April and include a commitment from YFCs to use British produce at events and a debate about the annual subscription fee. Read more – buff.ly/38Qy8H2 #YoungFarmers #BackBritishFarming #yfcagm

Wow what a fantastic opportunity! 🚜🚜🚜🚜

TV presenter and farmer @AdamHenson has launched the #FEEDMETRUTH campaign to help children learn about where the food on their plate has come from – bit.ly/39PvcdF @Happerley1#foodjourney #foodprovenance #education #earlyyears #childhood

👇Have you checked your vehicle is roadworthy before taking it out? Check: ✅ brake lights ✅ visibility of mirrors and out of windows ✅ drawbar ring wear ✅ trailers are hitched securely ✅ loads are secure. Drive legal and safe every time. #FarmSafety @yellowwelliesuk

Congratulations Dewi Parry

“If you cut Dewi in half, he will bleed YFC,” says Katie Davies, Chairman of ⁦@WalesYFC⁩ in her proposal for Dewi to be NFYFC Chairman 2020-21. #yfccouncil

NFYFC Chairman Katie Hall opens #yfccouncil and thanks everyone for braving #stormdennis to be here.

Grace Millbank from ⁦@northantsyfc⁩ seconds the proposal for Dewi Parry to be Chairman of NFYFC. #yfccouncil

Photos underway for new Chairmen and Vices of steering groups at NFYFC Council. Excitement mounting for the elections this morning. Follow announcements from 10.30am #yfccouncil

NFYFC bid a fond farewell to Youthwork and Training Officer Jodie Green today. 😢 After 11 years with NFYFC Jodie is leaving for pastures new. Jodie helped develop the Youth Forum alongside many other projects and her bubbly character (and love of cake!) will be greatly missed!