As the YDP workshops are now back underway we’re going to be bringing you more of the views and opinions from our keen youngsters attending workshops throughout the UK. It’s always interesting to hear the participants’ thoughts on the workshops and, in line with the overall ethos of the YDP, this also gives the youngsters a chance to practice their …
Youth Development Programme: 2018 Senior Conference comes to Ireland
Youth Development Programme: 2018 Senior Conference comes to Ireland
The annual Senior Conference, organized and run by the Youth Development Programme under the expert guidance of Gayle Bersey and backed by the Society was staged in Ireland over the weekend. The three-day event hosted participants from the United Kingdom as well as host country, Ireland, with a packed itinerary of diverse and informative workshops, farm visits, speakers and events …
Youth Development Programme: 2018 Senior Conference
Youth Development Programme: 2018 Senior Conference
Every year, the seniors from our brilliant Youth Development Programme take part in the Senior Conference which, this year, takes place from this Friday 23rd February to Sunday 25th February. The event will take place in Ireland, with a packed itinerary which will provide the youngsters with some great insight and information about the commercial beef industry. Sarah Haire of …
Andrew Hamill: Junior Champion at the 2017 Youth Development Programme
Andrew Hamill: Junior Champion at the 2017 Youth Development Programme
The Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society’s Youth Development Programme has been an amazing success since its creation in the early 2000s, bringing in bright, passionate young enthusiasts from all over the UK and Ireland. Throughout the course of the last year and during the final itself, one of the standout performers was Andrew Hamill of Belfast, a 14 year old youngster with …
Youth, education and opportunity are in focus at the 2017 Aberdeen-Angus Youth Development Programme Final
Youth, education and opportunity are in focus at the 2017 Aberdeen-Angus Youth Development Programme Final
Over the course of each year, numerous passionate young enthusiasts eagerly participate in the Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society’s Youth Development Programme (YDP), an initiative which has been a great success since its establishment in the early 2000s, attracting participants from throughout the UK and Ireland. On Saturday 23rd September, this year’s programme came to its culmination with the final taking place …