Our purpose

The National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs (NFYFC) exists to be a national rural organisation supporting, enabling and empowering local Young Farmers’ Clubs.

We offer essential life skills, inspiring all young people as members to play an active role in their communities, help them achieve their full potential, and connect with the countryside through fun, learning and achievement.

Keep learning: Participate in any training that helps you do your role well.

Act with integrity: Be honest, reliable, and open to feedback.

Be accountable: Take responsibility for your decisions and actions.

Work as a team: Collaborate with others and share information appropriately.

Be a mentor: Support and guide younger or less experienced members.

Our Values

Respect and Integrity

‘Doing the Right Thing’

WE WILL:

• Treat others with kindness, empathy, and honesty
• Take responsibility to act fairly, ethically and build trust
• Foster inclusive friendships so everyone feels welcome and valued
• Show courage as ambassadors of our positive culture.

Collaboration and Learning

‘Working Together to Achieve’

WE WILL:

• Encourage teamwork, cooperation and active communication
• Listen to others and value diverse perspectives and differences to enrich our learning experience
• Create a fun, safe and supportive environment where everyone can learn together
• Empower ourselves and others to connect, learn, share and grow.

Ambition and Inspiration

‘Being The Best We Can Be to Make a Difference’

WE WILL:

• Take pride in high standards and be role models to inspire others
• Strive to overcome barriers and open new opportunities with resilience and adaptability
• Take ownership of our impact on ourselves, our community and our environment
• Confidently amplify the voices of rural youth and the communities in which they live.