South West Calendar Dates 2019
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South West Calendar Dates 2019 March Speakers to be confirmed, open to members. Taunton NFU Office, TA1 2FU, Regional Livestock Board Monday 18 March To book a place call 01392 440700 or email [email protected] 12.30pm A meeting made up of your local branch chairman, county officeholders Cornwall Management Tuesday 19 (chairmen & council delegates) and county reps on regional sector Invite Only Meeting March boards and forums to discuss activities and issues within the county. Wednesday 20 Speakers to be confirmed, open to members. Taunton NFU Office, TA1 2FU, Regional Poultry Forum March To book a place call 01392 440700 or email [email protected] 1.00pm A meeting made up of your local branch chairman, county officeholders Thursday 21 Devon Management Meeting (chairmen & council delegates) and county reps on regional sector Invite Only March boards and forums to discuss activities and issues within the county. A meeting made up of your local branch chairman, county officeholders Wiltshire Management Tuesday 26 (chairmen & council delegates) and county reps on regional sector Invite Only Meeting March boards and forums to discuss activities and issues within the county. A meeting made up of your local branch chairman, county officeholders Somerset Management Tuesday 26 (chairmen & council delegates) and county reps on regional sector Invite Only Meeting March boards and forums to discuss activities and issues within the county. The Agri-tech Cornwall Project is holding this free workshop on Soils, which offers a unique opportunity to engage with literally “ground Soils Matter breaking” research projects into soil health. To register or contact the event Discover how monitoring of soil health can enable better management Wednesday 27 organiser call Kirsty Tooke on 01837 North Wyke near of this essential resource and lead to enhanced efficiency, financial March 512 305 or email Okehampton, Devon. savings and reduced environmental impacts for the agricultural sector. [email protected] You can also have your say and explore opportunities for your business, and what needs to be done to manage and monitor our soil resource effectively. We have teaming up with APHA again to host a TB Gamma Interferon myth busting session to discuss the facts around this test, including Salisbury Market, Netherhampton, Gamma Testing Myth Buster Wednesday 27 procedure and processes. We are delighted to invite you and your Salisbury, SP2 8RH – Wiltshire March farming colleagues to join us at this event to find out more and put your questions to the experts. Refreshments and a light lunch will be 12pm – 2pm provided - please RSVP for catering purposes at South West NFU The voice of British farming NFU South West, Agriculture House, Pynes Hill, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon EX2 5ST Tel: 01392 440 700 Email: [email protected] South West Calendar Dates 2019 Regional office on 01392 440700 or email [email protected]. A meeting made up of your local branch chairman, county officeholders Wednesday 27 Dorset Management Meeting (chairmen & council delegates) and county reps on regional sector Invite Only March boards and forums to discuss activities and issues within the county. A meeting made up of your local branch chairman, county officeholders Gloucestershire Wednesday 27 (chairmen & council delegates) and county reps on regional sector Invite Only Management Meeting March boards and forums to discuss activities and issues within the county. April Dorset RABI annual quiz night. For teams with a maximum of six Dorset RABI Annual Quiz Tuesday 2 April people. £5 per person, to include a hot buffet supper. To book contact Gorwell Farm, near Abbotsbury Mary Pengelly: [email protected] or 07971 978585. A meeting made up of your county officeholders (chairmen & council Wednesday 3 NFU Regional Board delegates) and regional reps on sector boards and forums to discuss Invite only April activities and issues within the county. The Agri-tech Cornwall Project is holding this free workshop, which provides an exceptional chance to participate with actual "grassroots" research projects which are examining how the value of home grown Maximising the Value of forage can be maximised. Home Grown Forage To register or contact the event Discover how maximising the value of forage can lead to enhanced Friday 5 April organiser call Kirsty Tooke on 01837 efficiency, financial savings and reduced environmental impacts for the North Wyke near 512 305 or email agricultural sector. Okehampton, Devon. [email protected] We also want to hear from you about where the opportunities are and what needs to be done in order to make the best use of our fantastic home grown forage resource. To celebrate the 9th Great British Beef Week we would like to invite you to The North Cotswold Beef Supper - Our Special Guest Speaker will At The Lygon Arms Hotel, Chipping The North Cotswold Beef be Jilly Greed (co-founder of Ladies in Beef). Friday 5 April Campden Supper Ticket Price £30 - Tickets are available from NFU Office, 4 Cotswold 7:30pm for 8pm Link, Moreton in Marsh, GL56 0JU (01608 651781). Cheques payable to Moreton Farmers Ball. Steve Yeandle will be opening the doors to his Agricultural Contracting If you would like to book a place Crediton Office Event Friday 5 April premises. Steve and his team have an interesting array of agricultural please contact the Crediton agency The voice of British farming NFU South West, Agriculture House, Pynes Hill, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon EX2 5ST Tel: 01392 440 700 Email: [email protected] South West Calendar Dates 2019 vehicles and contracting machinery. If you are interested in attending on 01363 775511 and seeing what’s in Steve’s ‘toybox’. The NFU's BPS experts will be on the road providing advice on the 2019 BPS application cycle as well as other related updates. Lackham College, Lacock, Chippenham, SN15 2NY Get advice on 2019 applications and changes this year; Make sure you NFU BPS member meetings 12.30pm Monday 8 April know what the greening requirements are in 2019; Understand the Wiltshire latest for BPS and other schemes going forward; Get updates on the To book a place call 01392 440700 BPS payments situation; Ask questions to help you and your business or email [email protected] Guest Speaker: NFU Senior Adviser (BPS), Richard Wordsworth The NFU's BPS experts will be on the road providing advice on the 2019 BPS application cycle as well as other related updates. Kingston Maurward College Get advice on 2019 applications and changes this year; Make sure you 7pm NFU BPS member meetings Monday 8 April know what the greening requirements are in 2019; Understand the Dorset latest for BPS and other schemes going forward; Get updates on the To book a place call 01392 440700 BPS payments situation; Ask questions to help you and your business or email [email protected] Guest Speaker: NFU Senior Adviser (BPS), Richard Wordsworth The NFU's BPS experts will be on the road providing advice on the 2019 BPS application cycle as well as other related updates. Isle of Wedmore Golf Club Lineage, Lascot Hill, Wedmore, Somerset. Get advice on 2019 applications and changes this year; Make sure you BS28 4QT NFU BPS member meetings Tuesday 9 April know what the greening requirements are in 2019; Understand the 11am Somerset latest for BPS and other schemes going forward; Get updates on the BPS payments situation; Ask questions to help you and your business To book a place call 01392 440700 or email [email protected] Guest Speaker: NFU Senior Adviser (BPS), Richard Wordsworth The NFU’s BPS experts will be on the road providing advice on the Farm 491, Royal Agricultural NFU BPS member meetings 2019 BPS application cycle as well as other related updates. University, Cirencester, Tuesday 9 April Gloucestershire Gloucestershire, GL7 6JS, UK Get advice on 2019 applications and changes this year; Make sure you 7pm The voice of British farming NFU South West, Agriculture House, Pynes Hill, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon EX2 5ST Tel: 01392 440 700 Email: [email protected] South West Calendar Dates 2019 know what the greening requirements are in 2019; Understand the latest for BPS and other schemes going forward; Get updates on the To book a place call 01392 440700 BPS payments situation; Ask questions to help you and your business or email [email protected] Guest Speaker: NFU Senior Adviser (BPS), Richard Wordsworth The Cornwall Branch of the RABI invite you to join with them in a Private Guided Garden tour led by owner Charles Williams VMH and Start time: 4:30pm RABI Thursday 11 head gardener Jaimie Parsons. Followed by a drinks reception and a For tickets contact Rachael Benney Caerhays Gardens Tour April hot buffet dinner at Caerhays Castle. 01872 306090 The exclusive nature of this event results in tickets being in limited [email protected] supply and will be sold on a first come first served basis. Louise Stratton will be running 1-2-1 Basic Payment Scheme Clinics in Sherborne Office Friday 12 April Contact your local office to book a the Sherborne NFU office to help members with questions they may BPS 1-2-1 Sessons Friday 26 April slot have over their applications. If you would like to book an Andrew Butler will be running 1-2-1 Basic Payment Scheme Clinics in Crediton Office appointment with Andrew please Tuesday 16 April the Crediton NFU office to help members with questions they may have BPS 1-2-1 sessions contact the Crediton agency on over their applications. 01363 775511. Tuesday 16 April Louise Stratton will be running 1-2-1 Basic Payment Scheme Clinics in Beaminster Office Contact your local office to book a Thursday 25 April the Beaminster NFU office to help members with questions they may BPS 1-2-1 sessions slot Thursday 2 May have over their applications.