We are delighted to announce 2021 will see the inaugural Yorkshire Post Country Week Conference.<br /><br />It will be held - 9.30am to 4.35pm - on Wednesday, October 6, two days before the Yorkshire Post Rural Awards.<br /><br />This stream will host the first sessions from 9.30am to 1pm. For the second, afternoon sessions, 1.15pm to 4.35pm, watch at https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x84n76s<br /><br />Join in with comments and questions using the hashtag #YPCWC21 - host broadcaster Harry Gratian will put the best of them to our expert guest speakers.<br /><br />The Conference, a virtual, free to attend online event, will be discussing the challenges and opportunities currently facing farming and the countryside.<br /><br />Expert panelists will lead the day, which will look at issues affecting farming, wildlife, rural communities and wider countryside issues.<br /><br />Hosting the first ever Country Week Conference will be broadcaster Harry Gration who said he is looking forward to the event.<br /><br />“For as long as I can remember, this great paper, the Yorkshire Post, has been the champion of rural matters in Yorkshire. That role has never been more important than today.<br /><br />“The turbulent events we’ve all endured make the YP’s lead even more significant and this conference will bring together some of the most inspiring people and companies to stimulate a positive idea of what our future can be.”<br /><br />Register now at https://www.countryweekconference.co.uk/