NFYFC - fun, learning and achievement

NFYFC
YFC Centre
10th Street
Stoneleigh Park
Kenilworth
Warwickshire
CV8 2LG

t: 024 7685 7200
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e: post@nfyfc.org.uk

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Agriculture events

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NFYFC receives Defra funding to organise various events, competitions and training. With it, the organisation aims to create innovative opportunities for YFC members to attend, gain knowledge from and replicate at area, county or club level.

 


 

Discuss ideas for future farming and conservation


Tuesday, 22 June, RSPB HQ, Sandy Lodge, Bedfordshire, TL191485 and Hope Farm, Cambridgeshire, CB23 4NR

The RSPB has offered interested members the chance to discuss ideas for future farming and conservation, listen to Robert Law, host farmer of this year’s Cereals event, and visit the RSPB’s Hope Farm.
A day of discussion with policy-makers, farmers and environmentalists

• How will the environmental lobby be tackling Common Agriculture Policy reform?
• How will this affect your future?
• Discuss farming and the environment post 2013
• Visit RSPB’s Hope Farm
 

Click here to download an application form

Applictions on a first come, first served basis and you will be notified if you have secured a place. The day is free to YFC members. If you can’t attend the day yourself but would like to nominate a YFC representative who would contribute to the debate, please do so.

 

Regional link days


NFYFC holds two link days to enable county link representatives and YFC members to exchange information and network.

Events include overseas study tours, information days and training events. They follow specific outcomes from the ARAC Forum discussion groups or satisfy industry and YFC members’ requirements.
 
NFYFC works in association with industry partners to disseminate topical information and develop events.
 

Wednesday 31 March 2010: Visit to a beacon farm

Exploring the Campaign for the Farmed Environment.
  • Mentley Farm, Mentley Lane West, Great Munden, Ware, Hertfordshire.
  • Free of charge and open to all YFC members.
  • Applications will be treated on a first come, first served basis.

Download an application form

 

Study tours


March 2010: Brussels parliament and NFU Brussels

Full details available soon.

  

Previous events


May 2009

NFU logoA study tour to the NFU London office and Parliament took place in May 2009. YFC members discussed forthcoming policies including the Responsibility and Cost Sharing consultation with NFU advisers and were given a guided tour of the Houses of Parliament.