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SFYFC Choir and Disco Dancing Competition

We had a great day today at Prestfelde School for our Show Choir and Disco Dancing competition. A huge well done to everyone who took part- it’s great to see all of the hard work and effort that has gone into both performances and you should all be very proud of yourselves! RESULTS 🎙️ Show […]

SFYFC Bowling Competition

On Friday 12th January, 26 teams from clubs around Shropshire headed to Hollywood Bowl in Shrewsbury for the annual SFYFC Bowling competition! It was great to see everyone having a great time and with some fab scores! Highest scoring over 18 male: Zak and Ali Tapley – Whitchurch Yfc Highest scoring over 18 female: Catherine […]

SFYFC Charity Christmas Tractor Run

What a magical evening we had on Sunday night!!✨🚜✨ We had 50 illuminated tractors all sparkling from front to back arrive at Shrewsbury Cattle Market to embark on our first ever illuminated Tractor Run, around Shrewsbury Town and the outskirts!🚜✨🚜✨ We were blown away with the amount of support we were shown on the night […]

Shropshire YFC go on tour!

What a fantastic Chairman’s trip to Edinburgh with 40 members! With 3 farm tours, a surprise wedding, and a cracking day at the Royal Highland Show.

SFYFC Celebrates 75 years

Shropshire YFC in celebrated their 75th Anniversary, on Monday 27th May 2019 at Greenhous West Mid Showground. It was a fabulous afternoon reminiscing YFC memories with over 400 past and present members in attendance.

Alberbury young farmers are children’s hospital heroes

Alberbury YFC has been announced as one of Birmingham Children’s Hospital Top 100 Heroes following their epic fundraising success last year. The Shropshire club raised over £25,000 after completing a mammoth cycle challenge taking them around the entire perimeter of Wales. In recognition of their achievement club members have been invited to attend Birmingham Children’s […]

Field Day 2019

Clubs across Shropshire competed in the annual field day, competitions included Fencing, Tug of War and Farm Safety.     🏆Fencing Results 🛠 1st 🥇Shawbury YFC🥇 2nd 🥈 Dorrington Young Farmers 3rd 🥉Rushbury and Cardington YFC  4th Alberbury Young Farmers 5th Brown Clee Yfc A huge thank you to our judge Huw Thomas! Best of luck to Shawbury and Dorrington who go […]

Members Shine on Stage

Sixteen clubs took to the stage in this years Entertainments and One Plus Competitions. From war poems to music throughout the decades to the drama of Brexit! The standard was incredibly high once again, with members showcasing their talents of singing, dancing and musical performance. A huge well done to the Competitions Top Table & […]

Alberbury win WMA Club of the Year!

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Alberbury Young Farmers who were awarded Club of the Year at the West Midlands Area meeting on Wednesday 6th February night for: ‘Most money raised per member for an external charity’ – Raising a staggering £581.40 per member. This is a fantastic achievement for a club with around only 40 members. Well done to all […]

Member of the Year & Situations Vacant

Congratulations to all members who took part in Junior & Senior Member of the Year and Situations Vacant Competition, kindly hosted at FBC Manby Bowdler.   Situations Vacant 1st – Megan Rogers, Alberbury YFC 2nd – Rachel Rose, Brown Clee YFC 3rd – Aimee Withinshaw, Dorrington YFC 4th – Max Porter, Brown Clee YFC Junior […]

Bowling Competition

Thank you to the Competitions Committee for organising a fantastic Bowling Competition. Congratulations to Rushbury & Cardington YFC for winning first place.

Festive Cheer Spread by SFYFC Members

YFC clubs around Shropshire spread some festive cheer in the run up to Christmas. Members visited family homes & local pubs carol singing raising money for their chosen charities! This year an incredible £10k+ was raised between clubs to be donated towards Midlands Air Ambulance, Shropshire Mind, Severn Hospice and Lingen Davies, amongst many others.

English & Winter Fair Stockjudging

To kick-off the start of this years stock judging season, we had some fantastic representatives head to the English Winter Fair on 17th November to try their luck at placing. Fred ‘Hove’ Allen was placed 1st Senior Pig Carcass, Joe Brassington 2nd Intermediate Pig Carcass. Only a few short weeks later Shropshire visited the Welsh […]

You are invited… SFYFC Christmas Carol Service

Shropshire YFC would be delighted if you and your family would join them in celebrating the Festive season at their Annual Christmas Carol service. Thursday 13th December 2018 at St Mary’s Church, Stottesdon DY14 8UH at 7.30pm. For further details please call the county office: 01743 442880

Ballroom Dancing Competition

Held on Friday 2nd November, at Montford Village Hall, Shropshire held their very own ‘Shropshire Comes Dancing’. Six Shropshire YFC clubs took to the stage to show their creative flair and perfect steps with a ballroom dance performance. Of course, the standard was high with fabulous costumes from some clubs and obvious hours of practice. […]

Intermediate Brainstrust

The Shropshire final was held on Wednesday 14th November at Shrewsbury Livestock Market. The four clubs in the spotlight were Dorrington YFC, Rushbury & Cardington YFC, Whitchurch YFC and Wem YFC. As ever with Shropshire speaking competition, the standard was high. Topics included ‘Is climate change at the point of no return?’, ‘Should farmers be […]

Shropshire YFC AGM 13th October

This years AGM, held on Saturday 13th October at Shrewsbury Town Football Ground saw SFYFC donate £3750.00 donated to Shropshire Riding for the Disabled Association and £4000 donated to Lingen Davies. Fred ‘Hove’ Allen was voted in as County Chairman 2018/2019 and clubs were awarded for their fantastic achievements this year. Chris Potter was voted […]

SFYFC President’s Lunch

This year’s President’s lunch was kindly hosted by the Dixon and McCrea families and was sponsored by Rea Valley Tractors. The beautiful weather and gorgeous setting made for a fantastic day. The guests were greeted with Pimms (provided by Shire Bars) and canapes before sitting down to a fantastic meal courtesy of Oak Apple catering. […]

A Mystical themed Shropshire Show

This years Shropshire Show top table comprised of Tom Pedge as Chair, Katie Williams as Secretary and Ollie Gittins as Treasurer. Shropshire young farmers wowed spectators at this year’s Shropshire Show with their witches and wizard themed marquee. Members from the 18 different clubs in Shropshire filled the tent with their magical themed entries which […]