NSA South East Region Field Day
Date: 7th November 2024
Time: 10:30am
Location: Hyde Farm, Marlow Rd. Maidenhead. SL6 6PQ
“Making the most of grazed forage in your sheep system"
by kind permission of Randall Farms Ltd.
Programme:
10.30: Arrival
10.50: Welcome from NSA & Host Farmer
11.00: Three x 25 minute presentations (to include questions)
- “The role of the bank as a contributor to the farm team”.. Virgin Money.
- “Optimising the benefits of cover crops for both the arable and grazing enterprises.”
- “Pasture/cover crop grazing management”…AHDB/ Grazing Specialist.
12.15: Light refreshments & view trade stands.
13.00: Interactive workshops in breakout groups (with 15 min break)
- Rappa…”Electric fencing and mobile handling systems to help optimise forage use." with iLivestock ”Data capture and effective utilisation.”
- MSD ”How safeguarding the health and welfare of your flock with a well planned vaccination programme will enhance profits.”
- Elanco “Strategic/appropriate use of endo & ectoparasite control in high forage systems.”
- Bimeda ” The Micron FEC kit and pretreatment testing.”
- Forage Breeder/ Host Farmer… view pastures, fodder crop grazing.
15.15: General networking and post event BBQ
16.00: CLOSE.
There are 22 AMTRA points associated with this day
RoSA points will be available to collect for this event.
To attend and claim free lunch & post event BBQ please register by clicking here
Alternatively contact:
Sarah Blake southeast@nationalsheep.org.uk
Yann Le Du ylpledu@gmail.com Mob: 07775902228)


