Well done to all clubs who put on a great showcase of their talent over the two day Nottinghamshire County Show. The YFC marquee was a buzz with members, and their exhibits. Over 170 exhibits were displayed in the YFC area, from floral art to ginger bread houses, with the usual Scrap Metal and woodwork […]
‘life as a single young farmer’ wins best performance
Well done to the Notts team of Sam Tooley, Haydn Short and Callum Kendall who put on a great performance at last nights East Midlands Area NFU Public Speaking competition. Congratulations to Sam who was awarded best performance for her light hearted, funny and insightful speech on the ‘life of a single young farmer’ The […]
Soil Management competition
Well done to Tuxford YFC on winning this weekend’s Soil Management competition, along with Collingham YFC who finished in second place. Kindly hosted by Mark Strawson, and judged by Mark Hodkinson, the competition involved the physical examination of three soil profiles. Competitors were required to determine the characteristics of the soil and to identify and specify […]
A night of awards at County Ball
Back in January, Notts YFC hosted a black tie Ball, at Colwick Hall Hotel for over 220 guests. Following a Pie & Mash dinner the winners of three of YFC prestigious awards were crowned. The member of the year was a closely fought battle between three committed senior members, but, was won by Worksop […]
Collingham member heads to NFYFC final
Sammy Allen, of Collingham YFC represented Nottinghamshire in the national final of the sewing competition. The competition is designed to encourage members to develop their creative, design and handicraft skills, the outcomes of which are sewing, making up garments creativity, imagination and pleasure/fun of participating in local handicraft show classes. Sammy made a pair of […]