The announcement of the winner of the BGS Grassland Farmer of the Year competition 2022 will be made at a presentation dinner on Tuesday 1 November at The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool. The event is open to all, and tickets are priced at £36 per person. Please arrive at 7pm, for a three course dinner […]
New research discoveries showcase Farmers will get the chance to hear how the latest research from AHDB can help their farm at an open day at Court Farm in Gloucestershire on 1 November. Ateendees will move through five themed interactive stations covering mastitis, lameness, nutrition, silage slippage and Johne's disease. To find out more, click […]
There are a number of different options available for low-input systems. At this event, the speakers will discuss what they have learnt from their travels across UK and Europe. 10:00am - Welcome and background – Phil Stocker, NSA CEO 10:20am - Sustainable, low input farming. Food security alongside environmental gains – Professor Louise Manning (Lincoln […]
Hosted by the School of Sustainable Food and Farming (SSFF) at Harper Adams, this industry-focussed knowledge exchange event will identify aspects of calf rearing that farmers still need help with; what needs to be done to make progress; and offer support and encouragement to bring about meaningful change. Programme Welcome and introduction. Dr Philip Robinson, Harper Adams University […]
Profiting from native pasture Speaker: Rob Havard Rob Havard, Farmer and Ecologist from Worcestershire will talk to us about his holistic planned grazing system which makes the most of diverse native pastures as well as restored native species-rich pastures. Setting goals that ensure that their decisions are tested against social, financial and environmental criteria, ensures […]
Handling the fertiliser crisis. Speaker: Dr George Fisher 7.45 pm at Reaseheath College Lecture Theatre Dr George Fisher will be talking about Handling the Fertiliser Crisis, taking a forward look at vulnerability in fertiliser price and supply, and explore short, medium and long-term solutions for farming businesses to turn a problem into an opportunity.
'AgriScot is the Farm Business Event where the best commercial and technical advice is on offer. Farmers, farm managers, agri-business professionals and land managers attend AgriScot to develop their businesses.' For further details click here.
Funded by the Hannah Dairy Research Foundation and supported by the Journal of Dairy Research, Next Generation Dairying Workshops and Conferences stimulate dairy-related research in Scotland and connect researchers globally to improve food security. To find out more, click here.
Judging of various sections including Beef Cattle, Sheep, Commercial Calves, Dairy Cattle, pedigree calves and lambs, Young Handlers, Baking & Crafts, Hay & Silage and Crooks. Livescot returns this year to a two day event. Bringing together the best from the industry - there really is something for everyone !! For more details, click here.
'As one of the finest prime stock shows in Europe, the Royal Welsh Winter Fair draws crowds from far and wide to enjoy two-days packed full of competitions, festivities and Christmas shopping.' Click here to find out more.
FFRF Meeting - Hereford & West Midlands Location: WFYFC, Shires Farm, Worcester WR3 7SG Time: 12:00 - 14:30 To book your place click here The Future Farming Resilience Fund (FFRF), funded by Defra, provides free support to farmers and land managers across England to become more resilient to challenges caused by COVID-19, extreme weather, and […]