Neumarkter trainee impressed: third place in the federal competition!

Neumarkter trainee impressed: third place in the federal competition!

In the past few days, agriculture has once again caused excitement, in particular through the federal decision of the professional competition for the Greens. Martin Schuml from the Neumarkt district showed an outstanding performance, who achieved third place in the agriculture division at the national level. This impressive performance became known at the competition in Bad Sassendorf and your things, where almost 10,000 participants from all over Germany fought for the front places. The tension was great and the competitive tasks called for expertise, practical skill, teamwork and environmental awareness from the participants. Bavarian Farmers' Association reports of a group of eleven Bavarian young people in various areas that were faced with the challenge.

Martin Schuml can be particularly proud of his career. He does his training in Velburg and already has an apprenticeship as a car mechatronics engineer for commercial vehicles in his pocket. In the yard, where he works, he takes care of around 40 dairy cows and manages about 50 hectares of fields. It is also noteworthy that this company received the State Honorary Prize for exemplary training in 2022. These are all facts that underline its excellent preparation for the competition. [nn.de] (https://www.nn.de/region/neumarkt/ein-handchen-furs-milchvieh-azubi-martin-schuml-aus-neumarkt-Bundes-Anger-Spitze -.14721007) emphasizes that Schuml even took first place in Bavaria, which was his great engagement in the area of ​​agriculture underline.

the Bavarian successes

The Bavarian participants showed great performances at the federal decision. In addition to Schuml, Antonia Zierer from the district of Regensburg and Celina Herrnberger from the district of Cham also reached third place in the team competition Agriculture II. A remarkable cohesion of the young talents can be seen for Bavarian agriculture. In addition, Sophia Ziesel from Ochsenhausen was named the best housekeeper in Germany. Bayern had three podium places in this competition, including first place and twice third place - a proud record for the federal state!

Minister of Agriculture Michaela Kaniber did not miss the opportunity to praise the participants and emphasized their diverse qualifications and the responsible use of animals, technology and the environment. At the moment, around 1355 young people in Bavaria are active in training as a farmer, while 120 people are looking for their luck in training as a housekeeper. These figures illustrate how important these professions are for the future of Bavarian agriculture.

an example of the future

The professional competition, which takes place every two years, makes a significant contribution to vocational training in agricultural professions. It offers specialists and managers the opportunity to show their skills and measure themselves with like-minded people. As the BMEL explains, participation in such competitions is also an important instrument to promote the image of agricultural professions and to strengthen networking among young people. The next district sheath are already on March 18, 2025, followed by the state decision, which will take place on April 9 and 10, 2025. The young generation of farmers still has many opportunities to show her skills!

Martin Schuml and his fellow campaigners are not only a sign of excellent training and commitment, but also a glimmer of hope for the future of agriculture in Bavaria. It is all the more important to support and promote these talents so that they can continue to do their best in agriculture.