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What a brilliant day at the Highland Rally (sponso
What a brilliant day at the Highland Rally (sponsored by NFU Mutual Dingwall and Thurso).๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ†

Thanks to Quoybrae Auction Mart for hosting us and to all the members and supporters who came along and made the day such a success!

Full results will be posted very soon.๐Ÿ‘€

#youngfarmersis #yfrallyseason


The Regional Qualifiers for our National Tug of Wa
The Regional Qualifiers for our National Tug of War Competition (sponsored by Davidson & Robertson) are this Saturday.๐Ÿชข๐Ÿฅพ๐Ÿ†

Make your way to one of our host events to see our members in action and find out who makes it to the grand final at the Royal Highland Show. ๐Ÿ™Œ

Qualifiers:
๐Ÿ“East Region: West Fife Show
๐Ÿ“North Region: Cornhill Games
๐Ÿ“West Region: Newmilns Show

#youngfarmersis #yftugofwar #yfinaction


๐ŸŒInternational Travel Opportunity: @ruralyoutheuro
๐ŸŒInternational Travel Opportunity:
@ruralyoutheurope Autumn Seminar- Finland๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ

Are you interested in technology or game design? Do you want the opportunity to connect with rural youth from across Europe? 

This exciting trip gives members the chance to meet and collaborate with fellow young farmers and help to create a digital resource that will benefit rural youth across the continent. All this while getting to learn about and explore the beautiful sights of host country Finland.

This year's seminar, themed, 'AI and I: Training our Critical Eye' will take place between the 10th and 17th October this year.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please head to the link in our bio to find out more and apply. ๐Ÿ”—

โŒ›The deadline to apply for this opportunity as well as our Northern Ireland Exchange Weekend and the upcoming Five Nation's Conference in Wales is Sunday 7th June. ๐Ÿ‘€โœˆ๏ธ

If you have any questions about any of these opportunities, please contact us through social media or speak to a member of our International Travel committee.๐Ÿ™Œ

#youngfarmersis #yftravel #ruralyouth


๐Ÿ“ฃEntries for our Grampian Rally (sponsored by @car
๐Ÿ“ฃEntries for our Grampian Rally (sponsored by @carnegiefuelsltd ) close next Friday!

The Rally will be held on Saturday 27th June at Fettercairn Showfield.
It's a brilliant chance to meet and compete with members from across the Grampian area.
Events on the day include:
๐Ÿ‚Stockjudging๐Ÿ‘
๐Ÿ› ๏ธPractical Tasks๐Ÿšœ
๐ŸŽจIndustrial Section๐Ÿฐ
โšฝSports๐ŸŽฝ
As well as the regional qualifier for our Young Farmer of the Year competition.๐Ÿ†

Full entry details have been sent to office bearers so make sure to contact your club secretary if you would like to take part.
โŒ›Entry Deadline: Friday 5th June๐Ÿ‘€

Many thanks to @carnegiefuelsltd for supporting this event. ๐Ÿ™Œ
#youngfarmersis #yfrallyseason


๐Ÿ Fundraising Thank Yous This week's Thursday Than
๐Ÿ Fundraising Thank Yous

This week's Thursday Thank You is actually for an active fundraiser:

@scottishmachineryrings amazing ATV prize draw!

For just ยฃ20, ๐˜๐Ž๐” could be in with the chance of winning a ๐๐‘๐€๐๐ƒ ๐๐„๐– ๐‚๐… ๐Œ๐Ž๐“๐Ž ๐‚ ๐…๐Ž๐‘๐‚๐„ ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ ๐„๐๐’ ๐€๐“๐• complete with two years full warranty.
Also included - 
โœ…front bumpers
โœ…side protection
โœ…Wydale dog box (kindly donated by Thomas Murray Agricultural Engineers)
โœ…power steering
โœ…front winch
โœ…free ATV tracker
โœ…helmet with visor
โœ…EASI ATV safety training 
Itโ€™s a top of the range bike and can also be road registered! 

Most importantly, every penny raised beyond the cost of the ATV will go directly towards supporting our Big Build project. 

We're so thankful to all those involved for choosing to support our project and our nation's Young Farmers.๐Ÿ™Œ 

The Winner will be announced live on Saturday, 20th June, at our grand prizegiving at the Royal Highland Show by guest announcer Cammy Wilson of @thesheepgamevlog ! ๐ŸŽ‰

A huge thank you also to Thomas Murray Agricultural Engineers for supporting this fantastic initiative and supplying the ATV.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets are on sale NOW โ€” donโ€™t miss your chance to win ๐Ÿ‘‡

Terms & Conditions apply. Ringlink Scotland is the registered lottery organiser. Small Society Lottery Registration Number: LOTT/AB318. Full Terms and Conditions and Tickets available at the LINK IN OUR BIO.๐Ÿ”—

If youโ€™re not a resident in the UK, you can still support this worthy cause through clicking the donation option at the same link.

#ATVGiveaway #yfbigbuild #SMRA #RoyalHighlandShow #SupportRuralScotland


Could you be the 'Young Farmer of the Year' 2026?๐Ÿ†
Could you be the 'Young Farmer of the Year' 2026?๐Ÿ†

The Regional Qualifiers for this year's competition kick off this Saturday at our Highland Rally!

The competition is a brilliant opportunity to test your agricultural skills and knowledge and learn from industry experts. All whilst competing for a National title and the BIGGEST PRIZE in SAYFC, which includes a BRAND NEW ATV courtesy of main competition sponsors ATV Services Scotland Ltd. ๐Ÿ™Œ 

๐Ÿ“…Make sure to head along to your Regional Qualifier to get involved:

Highland Rally- May 30
Grampian Rally- June 27
East Rally- July 04
West Qualifier- July 05

Event details can be found at the 'Events' calendar linked in our bio. 

Thanks to ATV Services Scotland Ltd , Galbraith, Cefetra Grain and The Royal Bank of Scotland for their continued support for the competition. 

#youngfarmersis #yfoty2025


A reminder that applications are open for our exch
A reminder that applications are open for our exchange weekend with @yfculster 

YFCU are inviting up to 4 SAYFC members to Northern Ireland for a short haul exchange.

The exchange will take place from Friday 24th July โ€“ Sunday 26th July. The weekend will be a chance to interact with YFCU members and will include sightseeing, socialising, and a local show hosting some of YFCUโ€™s County competitions.

This is the second leg of an exchange which saw 2 YFCU members join us for our National Competitions weekend back in February.

Members can see all our open international opportunities and apply at the link in our bio. ๐Ÿ”—

โŒ›The deadline to apply is Sunday, 7th June. 

#youngfarmersis #yftravel #yfexchange


๐ŸŒTasmania Exchange Blog๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Week 2: First Hos
๐ŸŒTasmania Exchange Blog๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ
Week 2: First Hosts 

Follow along with Charlotte's travels as she meets her first hosts and begins to explore Tasmania's North West Coast.๐Ÿ‘€ 

Read all about it at the 'Latest News' link in our bio๐Ÿ”—

#youngfarmersis #yfexchange #yftravel


Here are the latest posts from our online Opportun
Here are the latest posts from our online Opportunities Board. Head to the link in our bio for the latest job vacancies and apprenticeships from employers, educators, and supporters nationwide.๐Ÿ‘€

๐Ÿ“ง Does your organisation have any opportunities you would like advertised? contact our Agri & Rural Affairs Partnership Manager, Jen Murtagh at jenny@sayfc.org to get them added to the page and included in our monthly members' newsletter. 

#youngfarmersis #opportunities #training #development


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