BRITISH GRASSLAND SOCIETY

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

BGS Events

BSAS Grassland webinar

Online

BSAS and the Stapledon Trust are hosting a webinar about grassland's contribution to the environment which will include talks based on scientific evidence and best practice. The webinar will be chaired by Dr Elizabeth Magowan, BSAS President and Director of Sustainable Agri-Food Sciences Division at AFBI and will include talks from: Paul Newell Price, ADAS: […]

Low Carbon Agriculture Show

NAEC, Stoneleigh

'The business event showcasing low carbon practices, technology and energy solutions for a profitable & sustainable farming future'. For more information click here.

Cheshire Grassland Society

Reaseheath College

Speaker: Claire Whittle ‘Dung Beetles – where there’s muck there’s brass!’ Thursday 14 March 2024 7.45 pm Lecture Theatre, Reaseheath College, Nantwich Evening sponsored by Cogent

AHDB Curious about clover – Somerset

Brymore Academy

Join AHDB to discover how to unlock clovers potential as a simple solution to combat rising costs and fluctuating milk prices. Whether you are new to clover or an experienced grower, your focus is grazing clover or silage, there will be multiple enlightening sessions featuring expert speakers and cutting-edge research to help you understand the […]

BSAS Conference

Belfast, Northern Ireland

For more information, visit the BSAS Conference website (click here) Conference theme: 'Climate change is evident, hunger prevails and biodiversity is declining. Livestock have an important role in the economy of many countries, often underpinning the health of ecosystems.  However, local and global intensity poses pressures on many environmental outcomes especially water and air quality […]

AHDB Curious about clover – Cheshire

Reaseheath College

Join AHDB to discover how to unlock clovers potential as a simple solution to combat rising costs and fluctuating milk prices. Whether you are new to clover or an experienced grower, your focus is grazing clover or silage, there will be multiple enlightening sessions featuring expert speakers and cutting-edge research to help you understand the […]

AHDB Turn out for Magic Day – Lockerbie

Nether Garrel Dairy Farm, Lockerbie

Magic Day is the day that grass supply matches grass demand. Join AHDB on a farm walk to hear Mark Jones (farm manager at Nether Garrel), Joey Malone and other team members talk about how they manage the cows, grass and grazing on their farm. They will also be joined by Andre van Barneveld, a grazing […]

AHDB Curious about clover – Cumbria

Borderway, Carlisle

Join AHDB to discover how to unlock clovers potential as a simple solution to combat rising costs and fluctuating milk prices. Whether you are new to clover or an experienced grower, your focus is grazing clover or silage, there will be multiple enlightening sessions featuring expert speakers and cutting-edge research to help you understand the […]

BGS Spring Farm Walk South

Hampreston, Wimborne, Dorset

Josh and Lauren Fincham, and Anne and Guy Trehane, are hosting a visit to Hampreston Manor Farm, Hampreston, Wimborne. Josh and Lauren are first generation share farmers running a crossbred autumn calving herd. Topics to be covered include: - Structure of the business - Forage utilisation - Grazing management and herbal leys - Management of youngstock […]

BGS Spring Farm Walk North

Freckleton, Preston, Lancashire

John and Christine Fare are hosting a visit to Lower House Farm, Freckleton PR4 1TS Join us to find out how John manages his split block calving system. Topics to be covered include: - Structure of the business - Pasture management - Herd fertility - Staffing of the unit The farm tour will start at 11 […]

RWAS Grass & Muck

Trawscoed Farm, Aberystwyth

This event will be held at Aberystwyth University Farm, Trawscoed Aberystwyth University welcomes you to view the facilities and looks forward to a very successful day of sharing knowledge to sustain the efficient production of food in the changing climatic conditions. The 2024 Sustainable Grass and Muck event will host several industry leaders, organisations and […]