Sennybridge YFC members celebrated a successful Achievement Day after competing in a wide range of competitions at Builth Wells.

The club entered most of the available competitions, with members taking part in activities ranging from cooking and auctioneering to carol singing and Christmas crafts.

Ffion finished second in auctioneering, with Morley taking third place. Tom and Ceri came fourth in the cooking competition, while the reading team of Anest, Lowri and Thomas secured second place. Carys, Olivia and Holly also took part in their first reading competition.

Kaitlyn was third in floral art, while Evie finished third in the intermediate Situations Vacant competition. Nia won the senior category.

Jac and Dan came second in Fferm Factor, which attracted more than 20 teams. Sennybridge also enjoyed success in the Welsh-language competitions, with Evie, Kaitlyn and Lowri winning the under-16 Welsh-speaking category. The Welsh Brainstrust team of Evie, Ellis and Kaitlyn, alongside Builth member Emily, also took first place.

The under-16 English-speaking team of Evie, Kaitlyn and Darcy finished third. Ffion won the chicken-jointing competition, with Hannah in second place.

Carys and Holly came second in Christmas bauble decorating, competing for the first time, while Iwan and Jasper also made their debut in the competition. Hannah and Erica won the TikTok reel category.

The carol-singing team finished third, as did the tribute act featuring Teleri, Ceri and Hannah. The street-dancing team also performed, while the junior fencing team of Brodie, Dan and Ellis won its competition.

Sennybridge finished second overall. The club said the event was about more than the results, giving members the chance to develop skills, gain experience and enjoy taking part.

It added that young farmers’ clubs offer valuable opportunities for people in rural communities, whether or not they come from farming backgrounds, and meet others.