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Wurzels Save The Date
27th February 2020
The Berkshire Country Fayre
25th February 2020
The Berkshire Country Fayre is taking a hiatus this year, we’d like to thank all the exhibitors, sponsors, attractions and members of the public for making the 2019 such a success.
We will be back in force next year and have the date set already for the 23rd May 2021. We will be returning to a ...
Quiz Night Hosted by Shefford YFC
4th February 2020
Berkshire County Ball
4th February 2020
Berkshire Country Fayre
14th January 2019
The Berkshire Country Fayre is being held this year on Sunday 26th May at Englefield Estate ,Theale , Reading RG7 5EN.
The Fayre is being held again this year in the fantastic venue of the Deer park , Lots of new things to see and do this year along with the Berkshire Young Farmers show classes.
For ...
County Harvest Festival
7th June 2018
Windsor and Maidenhead invited the county to join them at Holy Trinity and Grarrison Church for the Harvest Festival service on October 28th.
Members young and old from across the county played their part in the proceedings. The Club banners were presented at the beginning of the service and produce was donated, which was then taken ...
County Chairmans Report
7th June 2018
County Chairmans Report
This has been my second year as county chair and once more it has not been an easy ride. In fact, this year has been extremely difficult and it is all thanks to the small team around me that we have managed to still carry on giving the best to our amazing members ...
Lord Sieff Fund
7th February 2017
The Lord Sieff Fund was set up in 1968 to be available for grants and loans for individual members, Clubs or the County Federation for specific projects of an educational or personal development nature.
During this year we supported only one application, from Josh Mason for his trip, along with the prize money for the Jesse ...
200 Club
7th February 2017
This year the 200 club raised over £1000 for Berkshire Federation of Young Farmers Clubs. The County are very grateful for the ongoing support from the 200 Club. The money goes towards funding the Office.
You and/or your family can enter 6 draws – with a main prize of £100 + many more monetary prizes – ...
Berkshire Country Fayre
7th February 2017
Another country fayre with another small and dedicated committee and I am pleased to be able to tell you, another great success. It will be no surprise to any of you that three of the keys to that success are Location, Location, Location!
And wow what a location it was. Englefield has always been a successful ...
Berkshire Country Fayre YFC Show Classes 2016
7th February 2017
Running the Country Fayre Classes can be a thankless job – which is possibly why Bradfield struggled to find anyone to do it for 2016 and you ended up with me! With a lack of support early on I was advised to ‘reduce the number of classes’, ‘double up’, ‘make it easy’ etc. I don’t ...
The Royal County Berkshire Show
7th February 2017
So having set up the stand the night before we were all ready bright and early on the Saturday morning. In the marquees we had the county boards, the club boards and the country spotters. Outside we had a mini digger and a course set up that members of the public could try. We also ...
National Young Farmers Week
7th February 2017
This year Berkshire YFC decided to fully take part in National Young Farmers Week. This was the 2nd time National have done this and the aim of the week is to increase membership of Young Farmers by 10%. Last year we did not take part so this year a week long programme of events was ...
Social Report
7th February 2017
Wow what a busy year this has been for Berkshire Young Farmers. My goal as social secretary this year was to get a group together and organise us to go on the annual YFC ski trip. This year 7 members from Berkshire went on the ski trip to Les Arc in France. We all had ...
Pre Show
7th February 2017
Pre Show took place in April and although it was a tad cold and windy the sun shone for the whole day. We started at Park Down Farm, by kind permission of Mr Graeme Denton and Mr Andrew Denton with Pigs and Dairy. Although the pigs was made slightly harder by their only being 2 ...
