A vibrant community supporting young people in Norfolk through fun activities, skill-building, and friendships.
The Norfolk Young Farmers Club is open to those aged 10 to 28, offering opportunities to develop life skills, enjoy activities like sports, drama, and cookery, and engage in charity and community projects. Members can also travel, learn, and form lasting connections. The club encourages involvement beyond farming and is committed to enriching young lives while fostering a positive local impact.
Educating Norfolk’s youth on the origins of food, farming practices, and countryside stewardship.
The Food & Farming Discovery Trust (FFDT) is dedicated to advancing public education in Norfolk, particularly among school-aged children, about food production, farming, and the countryside. They coordinate and communicate existing educational activities, develop new initiatives, and support educators to enhance learning outcomes through hands-on experiences and events. FFDT aims to ensure that every young person in Norfolk has the opportunity to learn about food, farming, and the countryside, fostering a deeper understanding of these essential sectors.
Supporting Norfolk farmers to harmonize agriculture and conservation for a sustainable future.
Norfolk Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group (FWAG) provides tailored guidance to farmers and landowners to enhance biodiversity while improving farm efficiency. From carbon auditing to habitat surveys, FWAG’s expert services enable sustainable farming practices. Membership supports conservation efforts, offering advice on stewardship schemes, biodiversity net gain, and woodland management. FWAG fosters a balance between agricultural growth and environmental care.
Keeping Norfolk’s agricultural community updated with the latest in machinery innovation.
Normac, the Norfolk Farm Machinery Club, connects professionals and enthusiasts in farming and land-based machinery industries. From mechanics to drivers, members stay informed on advancements in machinery through events, demonstrations, and the club’s resources. Normac fosters innovation and knowledge-sharing in modern farming practices. Membership offers valuable networking and educational opportunities to stay ahead in an evolving field.
Providing mental health support for those in rural industries, especially agriculture, in East Anglia.
YANA offers confidential assistance to individuals in agriculture and rural businesses facing stress, depression, or mental health challenges. The charity provides funded counselling, mental health training, and suicide prevention resources while promoting awareness. Their helpline offers compassionate support, ensuring no one feels isolated. YANA emphasises that seeking help is a sign of strength, aiming to foster healthier, more resilient communities.
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