John Pritchard Memorial Bursary
Mr John Pritchard was a most active member and Director of the Gower Agricultural Society, holding the position of Show Director until he died in 1989. In his memory the Society introduced the John Pritchard Memorial Bursary, awarded to a young person to further their education in Agriculture.
The bursary will be awarded again this year to a young person(s) or group involved in agriculture locally to assist in furthering their education in agriculture. This may include such activities as attending college, training courses, skills days or funded tutoring, competitions or YFC events.
Applicants should be under 26 years of age, and be actively involved in agriculture.
Further information can be obtained from John Furneaux, President,
Thurba Cottage, Rhossili, Gower, SA3 1PH, Tel: 01792 390754,
Email: [email protected]
Entries to be received by 15th July 2024.
The winner/s will be announced on Show Day Sunday 4th August 2024.
Click here to down an application form
Gordon Griffiths Bursary
There is still time to apply for the Gordon Griffiths Bursary which is given by the late family of Mr Gordon Griffiths who had a particular interest in the growing crops and roots section of the Show. The bursary is awarded to the young farmer (under 40 years of age) who controls the day to day running of the farm and who in the opinion of the judges has excelled in the growing crops and roots classes. Applicants must enter the root classes on show day.
Further details from:
Mr Richard Gordon Tel:01792 371222