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Local grassland society holds online meeting
Cheshire Grassland Society held their first meeting of Autumn 2020 online.
Forty-four members attended via Zoom.
Soil analysis report 2019-20
Soil analysis from over 125,000 samples, submitted by the Professional Agricultural Analysis Group, have been collated into this report.
CFE Virtual Workshop – Sustainable Grazing Strategies
Focusing on grazing strategies with lower inputs and the resulting benefits eg. sward species diversity and improved animal health.
Herbal Leys Webinar 3
The third of our panel discussions entitled ‘ Considerations beyond the price tag’ will cover environmental and financial aspects of using herbal leys.
BSAS Precision Livestock Farming Webinars
Examining the current role and the future potential of precision livestock farming and sensing techniques in extensive systems.
Soil and Water 2020 Conference
The conference, entitled ‘Farming in the Extremes’ will take place online (via Zoom) on 2 December 2020, with farmer case studies and panel discussions.
COVID-19 and local society meetings
BGS has released guidance in relation to affiliated local society meetings.
Details and links to relevant information are given here.
Stapledon Memorial Trust – Travelling fellowships
Details of how to apply for a Stapledon Memorial Trust Travelling Fellowship worth up to £7000
Herbal Leys Webinar
BGS, in association with AHDB, are holding a series of herbal leys webinars. Sign up for the latest webinar, or view recordings of previous webinars.
75 years of the British Grassland Society
The British Grassland Society celebrated its 75 year anniversary on 20 June 2020. Find out more about the history of BGS.