2018 Young Farmer of the Year Finalists.. This year’s FBD Young Farmer of the Year will be awarded on 26 November 2019 at FBD Castleknock Hotel, Dublin.
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The FBD Young Farmer of the Year Awards are run annually by Macra na Feirme in partnership with the IFA. The competition was launched in 1999 and has been successful in raising the profile of young farmers within their community by recognising their achievements and contribution to farming.
Candidates are judged on the following criteria:
Farm business initiative and innovation.
Knowledge of production costs and returns.
Vision and planning for the future farm business.
General agricultural, environmental protection and sustainability knowledge.
Involvement in agri sector and the community.
Personal development initiatives.
Farm safety.
This year’s finals take place on Tuesday November 26 in the FBD Castleknock Hotel, Dublin. The winner of the 2019 FBD Young Farmer of the Year will receive a travel bursary and the opportunity to experience farm practices abroad, while also developing their skills. As in previous years, all county winners will also receive an award.
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The FBD Young Farmer of the Year Awards are run annually by Macra na Feirme in partnership with the IFA. The competition was launched in 1999 and has been successful in raising the profile of young farmers within their community by recognising their achievements and contribution to farming.
Candidates are judged on the following criteria:
Farm business initiative and innovation.
Knowledge of production costs and returns.
Vision and planning for the future farm business.
General agricultural, environmental protection and sustainability knowledge.
Involvement in agri sector and the community.
Personal development initiatives.
Farm safety.
This year’s finals take place on Tuesday November 26 in the FBD Castleknock Hotel, Dublin. The winner of the 2019 FBD Young Farmer of the Year will receive a travel bursary and the opportunity to experience farm practices abroad, while also developing their skills. As in previous years, all county winners will also receive an award.
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