The final workshop of the year took place on the 20th of August at Melview Angus, Gamage Hall Farm, Dymock. The hosts were Paul and Kirsty Westaway and the training line up consisted of Ben Bellew, Neil Brown, Keith Jempson, John Reynolds & Paul Westaway. Milly Bersey aged 17 really enjoyed her time at the workshop and it was …
North of England YDP Workshop
North of England YDP Workshop
The North of England YDP workshop took place on the 13th of August near York. The hosts for the day were Adrian & Penny Johnson; whilst the trainers were Thomas Slowen, John Reynolds and Ashley Mcinness. One of the young eager farmers that was present at the workshop was Emily Wilson, age 17, from Thirsk. Emily has kindly shared her experience …
Youth Development Programme: Cornwall Workshop
Youth Development Programme: Cornwall Workshop
The Cornwall YDP workshop took place on the 5th of August at Kea, Truro. The hosts were Phil and Roger Laity and the training line up was all female for the first time ever. One of the young enthusiasts who was attending was Kian from Launceston. Kian has been kind enough to share his account of his day at the farm: …
Central Scotland YDP workshop: Mosston Muir Farm
Central Scotland YDP workshop: Mosston Muir Farm
The Central Scotland YDP Workshop took place on Saturday 12th August at Mosston Muir Farm, Forfar. One of the young enthusiasts present at the workshop was Fraser Dandie who is from Hatton of Carse, Forfar. Fraser was attending the YDP workshop for the first time and has kindly given us his account of the day at the farm: Saturday 12th …
YDP workshop at Broomstreet, Mohill, Republic of Ireland
YDP workshop at Broomstreet, Mohill, Republic of Ireland
A couple of weeks ago our YDP workshops made their way across the Irish Sea, and one of those that took place was at Broomstreet in Mohill by the kind permission of Kathryn Bradshaw and Mac Crowe. Present on the day was 17 year old Leah Mullen who has been kind enough to provide us with a report of their …