BRITISH GRASSLAND SOCIETY

Bringing together those with an interest in grass and forage production and utilisation

Funding for projects

Funding for projects

The Frank Parkinson Agricultural Trust are now inviting applications for projects that will prioritise Improving the performance of British Agriculture and Horticulture covering: The development and adoption of new technologies to improve productivity and product...
Spring Farm Walks 2024

Spring Farm Walks 2024

Spring Farm Walks In association with AHDB and LIC/Cogent, we will be hosting two Spring Farm Walks this year. Thursday 25 April 2024 Josh & Lauren Fincham and Anne & Guy Trehane, Wimborne, Dorset. Josh and Lauren are first generation share farmers running a...
BGS Grassland Farmer of the Year

BGS Grassland Farmer of the Year

The winner of the prestigious BGS Grassland Farmer of the Year competition for 2023 is Robert Black from Drochil Castle Farm, West Linton, Peeblesshire in Scotland. He was announced as the winner at an Awards Dinner jointly hosted by BGS and Cardigan and District...
Stapledon Travel Bursary 2024

Stapledon Travel Bursary 2024

2024 Stapledon Travelling Fellowships are now available. Awards can be used to support visits between the UK/Ireland and other countries to develop studies on any aspect of grasslands. Travelling Fellowship awards cover periods of 1 – 6 months and are normally...
BGS Awards Evening 2023

BGS Awards Evening 2023

BGS Grassland Farmer of the Year 2023 – Awards Evening When: Wednesday 25 October, 7.00 for 7.30 pm Where: The Cliff Hotel and Spa, Gwbert, Cardigan The event is open to all, so why not join us to find out who wins this prestigious competition. Tickets priced at...