young farmers are up for the challenge of making the Campaign for the Farmed Environment succeed.

That was the message at a YFC Regional Link Day, where a group of young farmers found out how the campaign can deliver benefits through practical management, without the need for regulation.

Simon Pain, who farms a 280-acre holding in Gloucestershire, said: “The enthusiasm shown for the campaign was fantastic.

“Hopefully, they will be inspired to do the simplest things to support the CFE on their own farms which might encourage members of their county groups to take part.