Mary-Jane Lawrie is joined by Ally Brunton chair of SAYFC and Jillian Kennedy, SAYFC Vice chair.  They both talk about their time in young farmers and the experiences and benefits of being in the club.  They also tell us about the SAYFC Respect campaign which was launched at the Highland Show in 2024, which aims to allow every member to contribute to SAYFC as a safe, inclusive, fun environment for young people.  This episode discusses themes around mental wellbeing and suicide, please listen with care.  

Resources 

The Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs | SAYFC 

SAYFC focused on RESPECT - Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs 

Young Farmers say ‘Leave a Light On’ - Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs 

Mental Health Support | SAYFC Members Support | Contact Us 

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