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Katie Fallon’s IFAJ Congress reflections

4th December 2025

Attending the IFAJ World Congress 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya, was a truly unforgettable experience. It was a trip full of firsts for me. My first long haul flight, my first...

Guild members invited to ENAJ AGM 2025

28th November 2025

Guild members may attend the ENAJ’s 2025 AGM which will be held online on Thursday 11th December. 📍 Online 📅 December 11th 16:00 CET (15:00 GMT) 🔗 Register in advance:...

Ben Eagle on IFAJ 2025 trip to Kenya and the Young Leaders Programme

13th November 2025

Being chosen as an IFAJ Young Leader and attending Congress 2025 in Kenya, and the preceding young leaders bootcamp, reaffirmed the valuable opportunities of being a Guild member. The week...

IFAJ opportunities – we need your help!

30th September 2025

Do you want to get more involved in the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists? There are several opportunities, so please do get in touch if you’re interested and want to...

Guild member selected to take part in the 2025 Alltech Young Leaders Programme

14th August 2025

Congratulations to Guild member Ben Eagle, rural communications specialist and founder of RuralPod Media who has been selected by IFAJ to take part in the 2025 Alltech Young Leaders Programme...

Come to Kenya for IFAJ Congress: two assisted places available

17th July 2025

Kenya – a matchless blend of agricultural innovation, research and traditional farming techniques, managed against a breathtaking natural landscape, within a distinctive culture. That’s the offer from the organisers of...

Diana McGowan’s reflections on IFAJ Congress 2024

17th July 2025

Scottish Guild member Diana McGowan reflects on the highlights of last year’s IFAJ Congress in Switzerland. ‘Previous delegate reviews seem incredibly positive – I want to be part of it.’...

The future of our industry: James Huyton at IFAJ Congress 2024

17th July 2025

Taking part in the IFAJ Congress in Switzerland gave Farmers Guardian’s James Huyton another perspective on the industry’s future. High Elevations, High Expectations, last year Switzerland played host to the...

Short deadline for next Low Budget Press Trip to Massif Central

7th July 2025

A chance to visit Massif Central region of France and the Sommet de l’Élevage livestock trade fair through our partnership with ENAJ, but act fast, you’ll need to register by...

Registration now open for IFAJ 2025 Congress in Kenya

30th April 2025

This year’s IFAJ Congress takes place at the iconic Ole Sereni Hotel, ideally located near the airport and overlooking Nairobi National Park—where you can watch zebras roam while enjoying your...

ENAJ Low Budget Press Trip to Norway

17th April 2025

Carbon, No Fence and lower methane | Future technologies in agriculture | 19 to 21 June 2025 The next ENAJ Low Budget Press Trip has been organised with the Norwegian...

International travel and congress opportunities through the IFAJ

10th April 2025

Guild members interested in seeing agriculture overseas should keep an eye out for opportunities from the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) in 2025. Outlining the programme of events available...

IFAJ updates: Changing structures, member opportunities, and global outreach

10th April 2025

Developments in global outreach, training initiatives, and changes to the organisation’s structure all came under discussion at the most recent executive meeting of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ),...

Register for ENAJ Low Budget Press Trip to Germany

26th March 2025

The ENAJ Low Budget Press Trip to Germany will take place from May 14 to 18, organised by ENAJ in collaboration with the Swiss Agricultural Journalists (SAJ). If you’re interested...

IFAJ – get involved!

16th December 2024

The IFAJ has several committees which may be of interest to BGAJ members. If you would like to join any of the committees and help shape the IFAJ for the...

Registration is open for the 2024 IFAJ congress

20th February 2024

August 14 – 18, Interlaken, Switzerland Register now to take advantage of the CHF 100 early bird discount “Welcome to Switzerland. We invite you to the IFAJ Congress in Switzerland,...

ifaj star prize 2024

IFAJ Star Prize 2024

12th February 2024

Reflecting the many ways agricultural journalists and communicators reach their audiences around the globe, IFAJ’s contests celebrate excellence in print, photography, audio, video and online media. In 2024, IFAJ are...

IFAJ/Alltech Young Leaders program nominations are open

18th January 2024

Nominations for the 2024 IFAJ/Alltech Young Leaders program are now open – the deadline has been extended to 25th February 2024 All BGAJ members are automatically also members of the...

IFAJ Committees – can you help?

21st December 2023

Do you want to get more involved with the IFAJ but don’t know where to start? It’s easier than you might think! The International Federation of Agricultural Journalists is an...

Opportunity for Guild members to immerse themselves into Danish agriculture

6th June 2022

One of the highlights of the agricultural journalism calendar is on the horizon as hundreds of communicators from across the world prepare to attend the 2022 International Federation of Agricultural...

IFAJ Congress stipends from Joe Watson Fund

20th April 2022

The Joe Watson Legacy Fund is offering two stipends for the IFAJ 2022 Danish Congress. “The only way you can inform your own opinions and learn, is to see the...

Registration opens for IFAJ World Congress 2022 in Denmark

19th January 2022

Registration is now open online for the IFAJ World Congress 2022 in Denmark. The theme is Smarter Farming and Food Production for Green and Sustainable Growth, hosted by the Danish...

The Road Ahead – Seven young farmers discuss what next

8th July 2020

The road ahead – Seven young farmers discuss what next 10 July 2020 1400-1600 BST (link to world clock) Register for Zoom Webinar here This Friday from 2-4pm, a young...

AgriBex Show proves good venue for ENAJ AGM

2nd January 2020

The AgriBex Show in Belgium was a great venue for the European Network of Agricultural Journalists (ENAJ) AGM, writes Chris McCullough, who attended as UK delegate. AgriBex is Belgium’s largest indoor agricultural...