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FBD Young Farmer of the Year Application - Macra na Feirme

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The 2012 <strong>FBD</strong> <strong>Young</strong> <strong>Farmer</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Year</strong> Awards<br />

OPTION 2: Self <strong>Application</strong><br />

Adjudication Criteria<br />

Farm<br />

Business<br />

Initiative and<br />

Innovation<br />

20%<br />

Knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />

your farm’s<br />

production<br />

costs and<br />

returns<br />

20%<br />

Vision and<br />

planning for<br />

<strong>the</strong> future <strong>of</strong><br />

farm business<br />

15%<br />

Farm safety<br />

15%<br />

APPLICATION FORM<br />

Name _________________________________________________________ Date <strong>of</strong> Birth _________________________<br />

Address ____________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

__________________________________________________________________ County/Region ____________________<br />

Email address _______________________________________________________ Contact No. ______________________<br />

Your affiliated <strong>Macra</strong>/IFA branch <strong>Macra</strong> and/or IFA<br />

Agricultural Education _______________________________ <strong>Year</strong> Ag Education Commenced __________________________<br />

Farm Pr<strong>of</strong>ile – Describe Farm Enterprise(s), Farm size etc. __________________________________________________________<br />

________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

What plans have you for <strong>the</strong> future development <strong>of</strong> your farm business? _______________________________________________<br />

________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

What are <strong>the</strong> biggest challenges facing your farm in <strong>the</strong> next 10 years? _______________________________________________<br />

________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

Are you involved in your community? (Farm Organisations, Breed Societies, Local Community Groups, Sports Activities) _________<br />

________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

O<strong>the</strong>r (would you like to include any additio<strong>na</strong>l information?) _______________________________________________________<br />

________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

Longer answers can be included on additio<strong>na</strong>l paper.<br />

Agricultural<br />

knowledge<br />

and<br />

environmental<br />

protection<br />

awareness<br />

10%<br />

Community<br />

involvement<br />

and<br />

involvement<br />

in <strong>the</strong> agri<br />

sector<br />

10%<br />

Please return to: Derry Dillon, <strong>Macra</strong> <strong>na</strong> <strong>Feirme</strong>, The Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12 before May 25th, 2012<br />

An online version <strong>of</strong> this form can be downloaded at www.macra.ie and www.ifa.ie<br />

Perso<strong>na</strong>l<br />

development<br />

initiatives<br />

10%

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