BGS Spring Farm Walk
Overbank Farm, MacclesfieldProfiting through grass: Low value calves achieving high returns Join us at Overbank Farm to find out about the system of buying beef calves from the dairy herd, rotationally grazing them, and finishing the cattle with minimum concentrate feeding. To find out more, and to book your place, click here. Held in association with AHDB and […]
International Grassland Congress
Covington, Kentucky KY, United StatesFor information or to register for the IGC, visit https://internationalgrasslands.org/2023-igc/ or follow-on social media at @IGC2023.
NSA Welsh Sheep
The event is a showcase for all sectors of the sheep industry and a key date for thousands of people to attend. With hundreds of tradestands, a series of well informed seminars, demonstrations, this event will encompass all aspects of the sheep farming industry. To find out more, click here.
Germinal Farm Walk – Low input beef system
Top House Farm, ShropshireTop House Farm, Cockshutt, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 9AH Julian and Rob Bowers are hosting a farm walk with Germinal on Tuesday 23rd May. The brothers have developed a low input beef finishing system, taking calves from dairy farms, rotationally grazing on Countryside Stewardship GS4 Legume and Herb Rich swards and bringing them up to finishing […]
Winner’s Farm Walk
Treclyn Isaf Farm, PembrokeshireJoin us at Treclyn Isaf Farm, Eglwyswrw, Crymych, Pembrokeshire to find out about the organic dairy herd of Aled and Owain Rees, winners of the BGS Grassland Farmer of the Year competition in 2022. To find out more, and to book your place, click here. The competition and the farm walk are kindly sponsored by […]
Ruminant Reproduction Symposium
Galway, IrelandThe 11th International Ruminant Reproduction Symposium For more information visit https://bsas.org.uk/irrs
RWAS Grassland Event
St Brides Major, Vale of GlamorganRegen ’23 will take place in the Vale of Glamorgan, at Sealands Farm, St Brides Major CF32 0RR. Richard Anthony operates a diverse, progressive arable enterprise which integrates livestock and renewable energy, with a focus on soil health, grassland and carbon capture. The event will cover 600 acres showcasing the very best of Welsh agriculture […]
Sustainable livestock in arable rotations (Lincolnshire)
Southfield Farm, LouthFind out more about the benefits of introducing grass and herbal leys into arable rotations. These include improved soil health and organic matter content, weed control and improvements in following crop yields. Making the best use of those leys, through management with grazing livestock, can also add further profit to the system. What will be […]
Sustainable livestock in arable rotations (Wiltshire)
Wexcombe Manor Farm, MarlboroughFind out more about the benefits of introducing grass and herbal leys into arable rotations. These include improved soil health and organic matter content, weed control and improvements in following crop yields. Making the best use of those leys, through management with grazing livestock, can also add further profit to the system. What will be […]
Down to Earth South
Haselbury Plucknett, SomersetHosted by Neil Baker at Haselbury Plucknett, Somerset. High-yielding indoor dairy herd of 1,800 predominately Holstein cows. Neil is one of Arla’s regenerative pilot farms and will outline some of the projects he is working on. For more information visit the Down to Earth website (click here)
Sustainable livestock in arable rotations (Shropshire)
Wackley Farm, ShrewsburyFind out more about the benefits of introducing grass and herbal leys into arable rotations. These include improved soil health and organic matter content, weed control and improvements in following crop yields. Making the best use of those leys, through management with grazing livestock, can also add further profit to the system. What will be […]
BGS Summer Meeting
The Management Centre, Bangor UniversityThe BGS Summer Meeting 2023 to North Wales will take place from Monday 26 June to Wednesday 28 June 2023. The base for the meeting will be The Management Centre at Bangor University. For those travelling to the event, accommodation will also be available on Sunday 25 June as we will be setting off to our first […]