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Ulster Wool Launches Young Farmers Exclusive Training Offer for a Seventh Year

For the seventh year in a row, and to continue supporting the next generation of shearers, any young farmer who is a member of the Ulster Young Farmers Clubs (UYFC) can benefit from a 50% discount on an Ulster Wool Shearing Course for the duration of their membership.

The exclusive price YFC members will pay for this training is £110 plus VAT – offer is valid for YFC members registering before 31st March 2025. These courses will be delivered over two days, covering all the essential aspects of achieving a successful shearing season, including the use of shearing equipment and hands-on shearing practice to develop your technique. This offer includes participation in both machine and blade shearing courses.

Richard Schofield, Shearing Manager at Ulster Wool, said: “Ulster Wool and the YFC have worked together for several years in different projects. This incentive gives members the opportunity to attend a shearing course with a 50% discount during their YFC membership, enabling them to develop their shearing skills. “

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Ulster Wool Launches Young Farmers Exclusive Training Offer for a Seventh Year