STONDIN EISTEDDFOD YR URDD UAC YN AMLYGU CYNNYRCH AC ATYNIADAU O FFERMYDD Y SIR / FUW URDD EISTEDDFOD STAND WILL SHOWCASE LOCAL FOOD AND ATTRACTIONS FROM CAERNARFONSHIRE

Mi fydd yr ansawdd uchel o gynnyrch fferm lleol yn cael ei bwysleisio ar stondin Undeb Amaethwyr Cymru yn ystod Eisteddfod Genedlaethol yr Urdd sydd i'w chynnal ar gampws Coleg Meirion Dwyfor Glynllifon ger Caernarfon yr wythnos nesaf.

Bydd mapiau'n dangos y cynnyrch sydd ar gael a'r nifer o atyniadau gwahanol sydd arnynt i bawb eu mwynhau ar ffermydd o fewn yr hen Sir Gaernarfon, thema sy'n amlygu ymgyrch cenedlaethol UAC sef "Rwy'n caru bwyd Cymreig".

Hefyd bydd yna gystadleuaeth chwilair yn ymwneud â chynnyrch fferm yn cael ei chynnal yn ddyddiol o ddydd Llun tan ddydd Iau (Mehefin 4-7) gyda gwobrau cyffrous i'w hennill yn cynnwys camerâu Samsung PL121, Nintendo 3DS lliw glas gyda gêm Mario a chês, ac iPod Touch 8GB gyda doc ar gyfer yr iPod a chês.

Ar ddydd Gwener a dydd Sadwrn (Mehefin 8-9), bydd cyfle i bawb ateb cyfres o gwestiynnau am ddiwydiant amaeth y sir a chael y cyfle i ennill Kindle Touch a chês, a ffôn symudol Samsung Y. Noddwyd yr holl gystadlaethau gan gwmnïau Wynnstay, cyflenwyr amaethyddol, Davis Meade, Cyfreithwyr Gamlins, Bwrdd Marchnata Gwlân Prydain, Cynghorwyr Annibynnol Sterling a W H Evans, Felin Llecheiddior.

Mae disgwyl i'r stondin fod yn ferw o brysurdeb drwy gydol yr wythnos ar gyfer pob oedran gydag arddangosfeydd o gynnyrch sy'n gwneud bwydydd anifeiliaid gan Mr Meurig Huws o Gwmni Wynnstay, a gwahanol gynnyrch a wneir allan o wlân gan y Bwrdd Marchnata Gwlân Prydain.

Bydd croeso cynnes a phaned o de yn disgwyl pawb ar y stondin lliwgar sydd wedi cael ei haddurno gan flodau'n rhoddedig yn hael gan Ganolfan Arddio Bryncir.

Ymysg cystadlaethau eraill sydd i'w cynnal yn ystod yr wythnos mae lliwio ar gyfer plant, a'r gwobrau ar gyfer rhain fydd tractor mawr coch neu dractor mawr glas all plentyn eistedd arnynt, yn rhoddedig gan Emyr Evans a'i Gwmni, Gaerwen a Dinbych, a Thractors Menai o Lanwnda.

O lenwi holiadur UAC/BT, caiff ymwelwyr y cyfle i ennill ffôn a pheiriant ateb ar gyfer y cartref neu'r swyddfa a bydd aelodau o Ffederasiwn CFfI Eryri yn peintio gwynebau ar y stondin trwy gydol yr wythnos. Yn ogystal, bydd yna gyfle i blant wrando ar Margiad Roberts yn darllen straeon am y cymeriad poblogaidd.

Mae cyfle hefyd i ennill gwobrau amrywiol wrth "odro" Seren - model gwir faint o fuwch odro, sydd ar fenthyg o Sefydliad Gwyddorau Biolegol, Amgylcheddol a Gwledig, Prifysgol Cymru, Aberystwyth.  Rhowch gynnig ar faint o laeth medrwch "odro" mewn i fwced mewn 30 eiliad a dyfalu faint o anifeiliaid fferm sydd yn y botel.

Noddwyr gweithgareddau'r wythnos yw aelodau o dîm Gwasanaethau Yswiriant FUW sef Gwasanaeth Yswiriant BIBU, Gwasanaeth Yswiriant Rural a Gwasanaeth Yswiriant Farmweb.

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 The high quality of local farm produce will be highlighted on the Farmers' Union of Wales stand during next week's Urdd National Eisteddfod at Coleg Meirion Dwyfor's Glynllifon campus near Caernarfon.

Maps will show the wide range of produce and all the varying attractions and opportunities for people on farms within Caernarfonshire in line with the FUW's "I Love Welsh Food" campaign.

The stand will also feature cooking demonstrations by Llithfaen producers of free range pedigree Welsh pork products Oinc Oink, by Arfon MP Hywel Williams on three days and also by Gerwyn Williams, the owner and chef of the Tannery, Llanrwst who will be using local produce to cook a meal for Conwy MP Guto Bebb.

There will also be a farm produce word search competition held every day from Monday to Thursday (June 4-7) with exciting prizes including Samsung PL121 cameras, Aqua Blue Nintendo 3DS with Mario game and case, and an iPod Touch 8GB with docking station and case.

On Friday and Saturday (June 8-9) there will be an opportunity for visitors to answer questions about the county's agricultural industry for the chance to win a Kindle Touch and case, and a mobile phone. All the competitions have been sponsored by Wynnstay agricultural suppliers, Davis Meade, Gamlins Solicitors, British Wool Marketing Board, Sterling Independent Advisers and W H Evans, Felin Llecheiddior.

The stand is set to be a hive of activity throughout the week for visitors of all ages with exhibitions of the producce used to make animal feed by Meurig Huws, of Wynnstay, and different products produced from wool by British Wool Marketing Board.

A warm welcome and a cup of tea awaits everyone on the colourful stand decorated with flowers kindly donated by Bryncir Garden Centre.

Among other competitions being held throughout the week are colouring for children, for which the prizes will be a ride-on Big Red Tractor or ride-on Big Blue Tractor, sponsored by Emyr Evans, of Gaerwen and Denbigh, and Menai Tractors, of Llanwnda.

By filling in an FUW/BT questionnaire, visitors will also have the chance to win a phone and answerphone for the home or office and members from Eryri YFC Federation will be face painting. Children will also have an opportunity to listen to Tecwyn the Tractor author Margiad Roberts reading stories about the popular character.

There's also an opportunity to win various prizes by "milking" Seren - the life-sized model of a dairy cow loaned by Aberystwyth University's Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences - to see how much milk you can get into a bucket in 30 seconds, and by guessing how many farm animals there are in a bottle.

Sponsors of the week's activities from the FUW Insurance Services team are: BIBU Insurance Services, Rural Insurance Services and Farmweb Insurance Services.