We take magnificent pride in our Youth Development Programme which gives young people the chance to learn a wide range of different skills, all while making great friends along the way. The summer is fast approaching which means there’ll be a busy programme of Youth Development workshops for people aged between 8 – 24 to enjoy. The workshops cover the …
Aberdeen-Angus Youth Development Programme comes to Brymore, Somerset
Aberdeen-Angus Youth Development Programme comes to Brymore, Somerset
On Sunday 9th April, we saw the first YDP workshop of the year take place in Brymore, Somerset. One of the attendees was Lotte Hill, aged 14. Lottie has written a piece informing us about what went on at the event and her thoughts on general around the Youth Development Programme. Here’s what Lottie had to say: ‘On Sunday 9th April …
Youth teams announced for the 2017 World Angus Forum
Youth teams announced for the 2017 World Angus Forum
The Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society and the World Angus Forum committee are delighted to announce the two teams for this year’s World Angus Forum youth programme. After careful selection, the following young members have been chosen Andrew Adam, Hannah Baldwin, Brandon Brockett, Shane Healy, John McCulloch, Ruth Perry, Calum Smith, Gemma Wark President Alex Sanger said “we were very pleased with …
YDP Senior Conference 2017
YDP Senior Conference 2017
This year’s Youth Development Programme (YDP) Senior Conference took place on the weekend of the 24th – 26th February and it was a resounding success. 24 senior YDP participants travelled to Northampton from all over the UK and Ireland for a weekend which gave them an opportunity to progress their skills on a number of levels, whilst having a great time! We …
£10 raffle ticket could get you a heifer fro Newcairnie
£10 raffle ticket could get you a heifer fro Newcairnie
The Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society’s industry leading Youth Development Programme will be out in force at the Stirling Bull Sales this month selling raffle tickets to breeders, members and enthusiasts for the chance of winning some great prizes. Top draw in the raffle, with funds going to the programme, will be a pedigree heifer from current junior vice president Angela McGregor’s …