NFU Leics, Northants & Rutland Calendar 2018

Event Topic(s)/Speaker(s) Date Venue and how to join in Time April 2018 Crops Board Command paper analysis 10 April NFU, Agriculture House, North Gate, Uppingham LE15 9NX 12:30pm Market Harborough branch meeting Michael Parker, NFU Head of 9 April Marston Lodge Farm, Road, Marston Trussell, 7:30pm Tax Market Harborough, Leics LE16 9TT East Northants branch meeting Jonathan Scurlock, NFU Chief 10 April NFU Office, 63 Weekley, Kettering, NN16 9UP 7pm Adviser – Renewable Energy and Climate Change Future of domestic agricultural policy Lucia Zitti, NFU Adviser, EU 11 April Kilworth Springs Golf Club, Lutterworth LE17 6HJ 8 for 8:30am post-Brexit Exit and International Trade Future of domestic agricultural policy Lucia Zitti, NFU Adviser, EU 11 April Cedric Ford Pavilion, Newark Showground NG24 2NY 7 for 7:30pm post-Brexit Exit and International Trade Regional Board 13 April NFU, Agriculture House, North Gate, Uppingham LE15 9NX 10am NFU Council 23,24 April May 2018 Dairy Board 1 May Conference Call 1:30pm Northants Framer TB Group Sarah Tomlinson, TBAS 2 May , Rugby Football Club, Stefen Hull, Western Avenue, 10 for 10:30 Daventry, NN11 4ST 2 Hours Rutland Hare Coursing Meeting Leicestershire Police 2 May Rutland Water Golf Club, Lodge Farm, Oakham, LE15 8HB 7:30pm Market Harborough and Melton 14 May The Allerton Project, Loddington, Leicester, LE7 9XE. (TBC) 7:30pm Mowbray joint branch meeting Livestock Board 16 May Newark Market meeting room, Nottinghamshire NG24 1BL 2pm RABI Countryside race evening For more info contact 21 May Leicester Racecourse, Leicester Road, Oadby, Leicester LE2 First race 6pm Veronica Sutton 01455 4AL 293452 or Sally Lane 07836 511915. June 2018

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NFU Leics, Northants & Rutland Calendar 2018

Event Topic(s)/Speaker(s) Date Venue and how to join in Time Rutland Show 3 June Market Harborough farm walk 4 June Crops Board 5 June NFU, Agriculture House, North Gate, Uppingham LE15 9NX 12:30pm Regional Board 8 June NFU, Agriculture House, North Gate, Uppingham LE15 9NX 10am Civic Visit 8 June at Manor Farm, Station Road, Theddingworth, LE17 6QU LNR County Group 14 June Council Christian McDowell, 18,19 June Sainsburys & Asda Merger Blaston Show 24 June NFU Stand on the ground Livestock Board 25 June ABC Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1AH 2pm Horticulture Board 25 June Cadas House, Wootton Road, Elsham Top, Brigg DN20 0NU 12:30pm July 2018 Dairy Board 11 July Conference Call 1:30pm Ashly Show 15 July NFU Stand on the ground August 2018 Blakesley Show 4 August NFU Stand on the main ring September 2018 Market Harborough branch meeting 3 September Marston Lodge Farm, Sibbertoft Road, Marston Trussell, 7:30pm Market Harborough, Leics LE16 9TT Horticulture Board 4 September Conference Call 12:30pm Dairy Board 5 September 1:30 Livestock Board 12 September Conference call 2pm Regional Board 23 September NFU, Agriculture House, North Gate, Uppingham LE15 9NX 10am October 2018 Market Harborough branch meeting 1 October Marston Lodge Farm, Sibbertoft Road, Marston Trussell, 7:30pm Market Harborough, Leics LE16 9TT

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NFU Leics, Northants & Rutland Calendar 2018

Event Topic(s)/Speaker(s) Date Venue and how to join in Time Melton Mowbray Food Festival 6,7 October Council 8,9 October Sugar Forum 11 October Ramada Resort, Toll Bar Rd, Marston NG32 2HT 7pm Regional Tenants forum 15 October Greetham Valley Golf Club LE15 7SN 7:30pm LNR County Group 17 October Kilworth Springs Golf Club, North Kilworth, Lutterworth LE17 7pm 6HJ Crops Board 23 October NFU, Agriculture House, North Gate, Uppingham LE15 9NX 12:30pm November 2018 Dairy Board 7 November TBC 10:30 Horticulture Board 8 November NFU, Agriculture House, North Gate, Uppingham LE15 9NX 12:30pm Livestock Board 8 November Quorn Lodge, 46 Asfordby Rd, Melton Mowbray LE13 0HR 7:30pm Midlands Machinery Show 21,22 November Newark Showground NG24 2NY December 2018 Market Harborough branch meeting 3 December Marston Lodge Farm, Sibbertoft Road, Marston Trussell, 7:30pm Market Harborough, Leics LE16 9TT Crops Board 4 December Greetham Valley Golf Club LE15 7SN 12:30pm LNR County Group 5 December Kilworth Springs Golf Club, North Kilworth, Lutterworth LE17 7pm 6HJ January 2019 Livestock Board lunch 1.30 sandwich & chips 10 January Quorn Lodge, 46 Asfordby Rd, Melton Mowbray LE13 0HR 2pm Regional Board 18 January NFU, Agriculture House, North Gate, Uppingham LE15 9NX 10am Crops Board 31 January NFU, Agriculture House, North Gate, Uppingham LE15 9NX 12:30pm

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