Changes to DVSA fines for commercial drivers
Rules for lorry, bus and coach drivers have changed since March 5 2018 ‐ drivers who drive above permitted hours can be fined for every time they’ve transgressed in the last 28 days. If...
Category: Young Farmers
Maldwyn YFC public speaking competitions
THE members of Montgomery YFC started the new year with their public speaking competitions in January. The competitions were held at Rhiwbechan School and Community Centre in Tregynon. A range of competitions were held...
Opportunity for young farmers to increase efficiency in their agricultural enterprises
KEY themes in regards to market trends and new agriculture adaptations were acknowledged in this year’s conference, offering an opportunity for young farmers to increase efficiency in their agricultural enterprises. A warm welcome was...
Harper Adams student presented with FUW Walter Rowlands Memorial Award
FiRST year Harper Adams University student isobel Thomas, who is studying Rural land Management and Rural Enterprises, has been presented with the FUw walter Rowlands Memorial Award. The award is presented in memory of...
Montgomery YFC out in force at the Winter Fair
Members of maldwyn yfC were out in force to compete at the 2017 royal Welsh Winter fair and took part in various competitions. in the craft section Charlotte mountford of abermule yfC took part...
A successful year for young entrepreneur Eifion Jones
Following on from the launch of our new partnership with Big ideas wales at the wales YFC AgM, our new Rural Enterprise Programme is now up and running. An interview day was held recently...
Wales YFC’s Rurual Enterprise Programme opening doors for our young entrepreneurs
Wales YFC have developed a new partnership with Big Ideas Wales, part of the Welsh Government’s Business Wales programme, which has resulted in a newly developed business programme. Wales YFC’s Rural enterprise Programme was...
Laura elected as new Wales YFC chairman
Laura Elliott (pictured right) from Glamorgan YFC is the new chairman of Wales YFC. Elected by the members at Wales YFC’s aGM held recently at The Marine Hotel, aberystwyth. Laura will lead the organisation...
Tractor run
BETWS YN RHOS young farmers recently organised a tractor run with 30 tractors taking part. They started out in Plas Farm Betws yn Rhos and finished the run in Plas Isa Llannefydd. The event...
Llanrwst YFC pull themselves to the top
AT A TUG of War event in Glasgow, Llanrwst YFC Junior Tug of war team won their weight class 560kg and now are the British and Irish Champions. The young team lead by head...
