Ellie is heavily involved in her family’s Melview herds of Aberdeen Angus and Murray Greys. She earned a degree in Agriculture from the University of Reading, focusing on Livestock and Genetics, and has since worked as a Breeding Advisor for Genus ABS. Ellie has attended YDP workshops for over 15 years, gaining valuable skills for preparing show teams. She won the Intermediate section of the YDP final in 2018, placed second in 2019, and most recently placed second in the Senior section in 2023. Ellie is also serving as Vice Chair of the Angus Next Generation Council, working to advance the YDP program.
Welcoming the UK and Ireland Team to the World Angus Forum Youth Competition
Angus Australia is thrilled to announce the participation of a talented team from the United Kingdom and Ireland in the upcoming Zoetis World Angus Forum Youth Competition. This exciting event, which celebrates the next generation of leaders in the Angus industry, will bring together youth from across the globe to showcase their skills, knowledge, and passion for the beef industry.
The UK and Ireland team, representing two nations with rich agricultural traditions, will bring a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the competition.
We eagerly anticipate the dynamic contributions these young competitors will make, and we look forward to seeing their innovative ideas and solutions on display. The competition promises to be a fantastic opportunity for them to learn, network, and grow alongside their peers from around the world.
As the World Angus Forum continues to foster connections and collaboration within the Angus community, we are proud to have the UK and Ireland represented, and we are excited for the opportunities this event will create for all involved.
Meet the Team:
We are excited to have these inspiring young leaders representing the UK and Ireland and look forward to seeing them showcase their talents, passion, and dedication to the Angus breed. This international competition will provide them with a fantastic opportunity to further develop their skills and connect with other future leaders in the industry.