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  • Re: What needs to done to encourage new entrants into farming?

    Hi. I have tried to follow this debate over time in the press and would like to add my bit to the debate. My own experience is one of disappointment, disadvantage and despondency. You see, I came from a non farming family (though I have distant cousins who farm though I don't really know them and...
    Posted to Livestock Lines (Forum) by wellies50 on Sun, Mar 24 2013

  • Starting out farming

    There's a current post running in 'Talking Point' (look for subject heading 'succession') that might interest any 20- or 30-somethings that have an agric qualification & some experience who are trying to get farming... Check it out.
    Posted to The Next Generation (Forum) by Red Ruby Heifer on Mon, Mar 11 2013

  • Are you on Facebook or do you twitter?

    Just wondering which social media you young farmers use most? Thinking of getting in across it to lure the under-40s to our pedigree herd website... responses please!
    Posted to The Next Generation (Forum) by Red Ruby Heifer on Tue, Feb 19 2013

  • Farming Facebook

    Say there's a middle aged farmer who wants to promote a livestock breed amongst the next generation (there's surely some young farmers around!); is Facebook the place? All the twenty-somethings seem to be 'on' Facebook... Presuming that's a yes to Facebook, I understand the way to...
    Posted to Talking Point (Forum) by Red Ruby Heifer on Tue, Feb 19 2013

  • Lambing Work Wanted

    Im 27 and been working seasonal farm jobs since finishing university. I have not had experience with lambing before but am hoping someone on this website will be willing to give me the opportunity to learn the skills required for this job. I have worked with a shearer in the past and spoken with people...
    Posted to The Next Generation (Forum) by Mikey Pea on Sun, Jan 13 2013

  • Enter Defra's Twitter campaign

    What are the barriers facing your future in farming? Would you like the chance to meet your Farming Minister, David Heath, at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London and discuss how to get more young people working in food and farming? Enter our #meetfm Twitter competition. From Wednesday 2 January...
    Posted to The Next Generation (Forum) by Verity Hambrook (Defra) on Tue, Jan 8 2013

  • Tractor Race

    Quirky Countryside. Malmesbury Young Farmers just having a casual tractor race in aid of the Olympics. Of course my brothers tractor would be the winning one, even without him driving!! Taken on the farm in Gloucestershire, by the fabulous sister Emily Lambert
    Posted to FW Photo Comp 2012b (Gallery) by EmilyPeg on Fri, Nov 2 2012

  • Going for a dip (People category)

    Robbie, local Young Farmers chairman, still smiling whilst being dunked again, at Peebles Agricultural Show, as a fundraiser for local charities
    Posted to Farmers Weekly Photo Competition 2012 (Gallery) by Avril on Thu, Oct 18 2012

  • Apprentice/trainee young farmer?

    Hello there, I am 19 & currently looking to get an apprenticeship or be trained to work on a farm. i live in Norfolk (Horsford) & very keen to get into farming! i am very hard working individual who isn't afraid to get their hands dirty. i have a ND in tree & forestry (qualified tree...
    Posted to The Next Generation (Forum) by Surfmatthew on Fri, Aug 17 2012

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    Posted to Shows & Events Blog (Weblog) by FWeventsblog on Sun, Jul 15 2012
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