This weekend saw Young Farmers from across Nottinghamshire go head to head in over twenty make, create and race competitions inside the YFC village at the Nottinghamshire County Show. The theme for this years competitions was reduce, reuse, recycle with a nod to the recent Kings Coronation. This meant between the tractor sculptures made of […]
Year of Awards for Farmer Ben Theaker
Saturday evening saw over 300 people attend the annual Nottinghamshire Young Farmers County Ball., hosted at Colwick Hall Hotel. Guests enjoyed a blade of beef dinner, followed by the presentation of awards and dancing to Newark Radio DJ Chris Bevans, Ben Theaker, 23 of Worksop YFC has been having a momentous year, in October he […]
Who’s your winner?
Saturday will see the Annual County Ball take place at Colwick Hall Hotel and as usual the much awaited announcement of the new Mr and Miss YFC for 2018. Here’s the line up of who’s in the running…. Mr YFC Ben Theaker, 23, a farmer and a member of Worksop YFC. Following studying agriculture at Brackenhurst, […]
Chairman’s Challenge Success
During National Federation of Young Farmers Clubs Week {18-24 September 2017} seven Nottinghamshire clubs took on the chairman’s challenge to create a bale sculpture promoting their club. During the week the countryside was littered with clubs working together to best promote their club. Collingham YFC sited their bale combine in a field on the side […]
Collingham member secures scholarship
Harper Adams University student and Collingham YFC Member Sammy Allen was brought up on farm that reared pigs, and has now received a scholarship providing her with the opportunity to see another part of the industry. The BSc (Hons) Agriculture has recently been named as the new Dalehead Food scholar, which includes a scholarship with the company, where she’ll […]