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Recent examples of charitable support from the Trust.
NFYFC is a member-led voluntary youth organisation with a network of self-governing Young Farmers' Clubs located throughout England and Wales. Its 24,000 members are aged between 10 and 26 years, come from a variety of backgrounds and live or work in rural areas. The organisation’s core objectives include advancing the education of its members and developing their self-reliance and responsibilities.
The Trust provided sponsorship for the production and mailing of NFYFC and Wales YFC’s membership newsletter. The newsletter, which is sent to every member in England and Wales, is used to inform and educate members.
RHET aims to create an opportunity for each child in Scotland to experience the countryside and to facilitate a wider understanding of the environmental, economic and social realities of rural Scotland. Its key activities include farm visits, classroom speaker visits and a number of high profile national competitions.
The Trust provided RHET with a grant to support its ‘taking the classroom to the countryside’ project.
AFCP assists charities that support the agrifood industry by enabling them to find other charities as partners in projects. It allows applicants to identify charities that can meet their needs. They provide relevant information about industry initiatives and they facilitate interaction with major organisations.
The Trust provided AFCP with a grant to assist with its running costs and to help the organisation extend its activities.
Farming Help brings together three national charities that work to benefit the farming community. Each charity provides different but complementary forms of help and support to meet a wide range of needs. The Farming Help charities are ARC-Addington Fund, Farm Crisis Network (FCN) and Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI).
The Trust provided the Farming Help Partnership with a grant to enable the charities which form the Partnership to continue to help the rural communities.
Rural Support provides a contact service in Northern Ireland, which people can use to find practical help or simply to talk to someone about their concerns and those of their family.
The Trust provided Rural Support with a grant to support its rebranding project through which it is looking to increase awareness and to work in collaboration with other organisations to support farming and rural families.
The aims of the Trust are to promote agricultural, horticultural, forestry and countryside management education in the UK and abroad and also to advance the standard of UK farming (including the food supply chain, horticulture, forestry and countryside management) through the provision of Scholarships enabling the study of practices and techniques employed anywhere in the world.
The Trust sponsored a Nuffield Scholar in 2009; the Scholar’s subject of study was Dairy Farm expansion, managing change and strategies for large herd management.
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