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Join the World Angus Youth Barbarians Team
Are you passionate about the Angus beef industry and looking for an opportunity to compete on the world stage? The Barbarians Team offers a unique and inclusive way for young individuals to participate in the Zoetis World Angus Youth Competition, part of the prestigious 2025 Neogen World Angus Forum.
This initiative is perfect for youth from countries that may not have enough participants to form a full team, enabling them to join a global network of like-minded peers, develop their skills, and represent their passion for agriculture and Angus cattle.
Why Join the Barbarians Team?
The Barbarians Team is your chance to:
- Connect with young leaders and professionals from around the globe.
- Develop practical skills through a series of challenging and inspiring competitions.
- Represent your country and showcase your passion for the Angus beef industry.
- Experience the 2025 Neogen World Angus Forum, a premier event uniting Angus breeders, enthusiasts, and industry experts.
Competition Elements
Participants in the Zoetis World Angus Youth Competition will engage in exciting and diverse activities, including:
- Stock Judging: Assessing cattle quality and characteristics.
- Stock Handling & Preparation: Managing and preparing cattle for shows.
- Agricultural Skills: Tasks like fencing and machinery operation.
- Public Speaking: Presenting industry-related topics with confidence.
- Beef Carcase Assessment: Evaluating the quality of beef cuts and carcasses.
- Agriculture Education Modules: Learning and applying agricultural knowledge.
How to Apply
Application Process
Submit your application through the online survey by 20th December 2024. The application will ask you to:
- Explain why you want to join the Barbarians Team.
- Highlight your skills and relevant experiences.
- Share your background in agriculture or the beef industry.
Selection Criteria
The selection panel will evaluate applications based on your:
- Experience in agriculture and the beef industry.
- Motivation to join the team.
- Potential to contribute to the team’s success.
Successful candidates will be notified by 20th December 2024 and must confirm their position by completing payment of $3000 AUD by 31st January 2025.
Key Details
- Eligibility: Open to individuals aged 18 to 25 as of May 1, 2025.
- Fee: $3000 AUD per individual.
- Team Composition: Open to all countries, with a focus on individuals from nations unable to form a full team.
Get Started
Submit your application today and take the first step toward an unforgettable experience.
For any questions or further details, contact:
Nancy Crawshaw
nancy.crawshaw@angusaustralia.com.au
