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It’s panto season for Stewartry YFs!

STEWARTRY YOUNG Farmers are putting on their first pantomime for a number of years this weekend.

Busy weekend for YFs

The SAYFC’s annual AGM and competitions weekend took place recently in Nairn.

Clean sweep for Mister Benz

Jennifer Nisbet’s 12-month-old bullock Mister Benz cleaned up at the Ayr young farmers county rally last week, winning both the hook and hoof championships.

Biggar juniors top Ayr stockjudging

It was Biggar YFC’s junior team who took the top award in the young farmer’s stockjudging competition at the recent Ayr Show with a score of 816 points. The winning team consisted of Euan Orr, David Paterson and Tom Linton.

YFCs get new president

TV PRESENTER Matt Baker has been elected to serve as president of the National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs, in England.

Ayr YF Rally this weekend

AYRSHIRE DISTRICT Young Farmers Clubs will be celebrating 10 years of their Ayrshire Rally being held at Craig Wilson Auction Mart this weekend, Saturday May 21.

Fife and Kinross are top at rugby competition

FIFE AND Kinross District Young Farmers topped the National Association’s rugby sevens competition on a scorching day at the Howe of Fife Rugby Club, Cupar, recently.

Avondale win best drama

The West Region of the Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs held their annual drama festival at Denny Civic Theatre, Dumbarton last weekend.

The Scottish Mascot Gold Cup

THIS YEAR will see the debut of The Scottish Mascot Gold Cup, in conjunction with the Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs, at Musselburgh Race Course as part of their annual family day on Sunday, April 24.

Jean is member of the year

JEAN MCKAY, of West Renfrewshire Young Farmers Club, has been selected as the SAYFC’s member of the year 2011.

Kinross JAC top the East cabaret!

FOR THE fifth year in succession, the East Region of the Young Farmers’ returned to the Perth Concert Hall to contest their ‘Cabaret Competition’ and yet again it was a sell out.

I’m a YF, get me out of here!

THE WEST Region Young Farmers held their annual conference at the Rob Roy Hotel Aberfolye, recently, where more than 60 members participated in the weekend’s frivolities and competitions for ‘I’m a Young Farmer, Get Me Out of Here!’

Annandale come out on top at speechmaking

THE WEST Region senior speechmaking elimination took place recently at Lochside Theatre, Castle Douglas.