YFC Achiever Awards

YFC Achiever Awards 2023

The YFC Achiever Awards, sponsored by Kärcher UK, are the biggest celebration of rural young people in England and Wales. They recognise and reward the dedication and commitment shown by young people who are supporting the British countryside.

Eight award categories shine a light on the amazing work that YFC members and their supporters do throughout the year. From acts of kindness in local communities to developing rural enterprises – this is a big celebration of everything that makes Young Farmers’ Clubs and their members so special.

We are excited to reveal our 2023 finalists and you can read more about them by clicking on the category boxes below.

Awards ceremony details

The YFC Achiever Awards ceremony will take place on Friday 3 November at the National Conference Centre in Birmingham, where NFYFC President Nigel Owens will be the compere for the evening. Tickets are now on sale here.

The party starts with a drinks reception at 6pm, dinner is served at 7.30pm and carriages are at 1am. Dress code is black tie, gowns for ladies.

Please note the NCC is a cashless venue. Parking is available and is free for overnight parking – but is at the vehicle owner's risk.

Hotels The NCC does not have accommodation but there are plenty of options in close proximity to the venue, around the NEC.

Award Categories

Aspiring Rural Leader Finalists

Sponsored by Savills

Meet the finalists of the Aspiring Rural Leader Award 2023. This award is for YFC committee members who have gone the extra mile to support or develop others.

Community Spirit Award Finalists

Sponsored by Tama

Meet the finalists of the Community Spirit award, which celebrates the clubs that have gone above and beyond to support their rural communities.

Club of the Year Finalists

Sponsored by CFMOTO

Meet the finalists of this award, which recognises clubs that are operating successfully and growing a keen membership in their local community.

Entrepreneur of the Year Finalists

Sponsored by Kuhn

This award recognises the innovative YFC members who have set up new initiatives and are making an impact on the rural economy.

Heart of YFC Finalists

Sponsored by Kärcher UK

Vote for who you think should be the Heart of YFC Award winner out of the five finalists that have been chosen by our judges.

New Member of the Year Finalists

Sponsored by Eternit

Meet the finalists for this award that recognises the people who joined YFC in 2022-23 for the first time and have already made their mark on the club or county.

YFC Supporter of the Year Finalists

Meet the finalists of this award, which recognises the people or organisations who support the YFC community.

Young Farmer of the Year Finalists

Sponsored by The Farm Safety Foundation

Meet the finalists of this award, which is focused on celebrating the young people involved in agriculture who are promoting good practice in the sector.

Judges 2023

We have some amazing judges who are helping to choose our 2023 winners and we are grateful for their time and support. You can see the full line up of judges here.

Awards Ceremony 2023

The national YFC Achiever Awards ceremony will be on the evening of 3 November 2023 in Birmingham. More information will be shared soon.

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