Sun, sea and socialising – FG are heading to the DIY AGM

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<p>A farmer’s son from Yorkshire, Young farmers has been an integral part of John Houseman’s upbringing.</p><p>While sat in a tractor on his placement year with Harper Adams in 2019, he heard the news that the National Federation of Young Farmers Clubs (<a href='https://www.nfyfc.org.uk/)'>https://www.nfyfc.org.uk/)</a> had decided to cancel their annual AGM. After setting up a Facebook event to create his own event, it snowballed and he became the founder of the Young Farmers Community DIY AGM. (<a href='https://youngfarmerscommunity.co.uk/'>https://youngfarmerscommunity.co.uk/</a> )<br/><br/></p><p>In this episode, John tells Ellie Layton, FG’s livestock reporter, all about what the event is, why it is held and the money they raise for charity.<br/><br/></p><p>Farmers Guardian Editor Olivia Midgley also joins the chat to discuss FG’s new presence at the event as we are set to hold the inaugural FG Live event, a conference which is putting the MEETING back in Annual General Meeting. The conference is designed to support the next generation of farmers navigate their way through key aspects of farming life such as grants, mental health, SFI and social media. </p><p>Register for the event at: <a href='https://www.farmersguardian.com/fglive-agm24'>https://www.farmersguardian.com/fglive-agm24</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2206410/fan_mail/new">Message us</a></p>