Sustainable Forages National Event Framework - 'Multi Species - From seed to feed'

Providing livestock farmers with the knowledge and confidence to successfully establish multi-species swards in spring 2026.

The events will:

• Provide step-by-step guidance on Multispecies forage establishment, management, and decision-making.
• Allow tailored regional content while keeping core outcomes and structure consistent.
• Enable direct farmer-to-expert conversations in a practical farm setting.

Event Outcomes (Consistent Across All Regions)

All attendees should leave with:

1. Knowledge of how to select forage species/varieties to suit their specific soil, system, and livestock needs.
2. Practical understanding of how to establish and manage herbal leys/multi-species swards.
3. Awareness of grazing and preservation strategies

4. Connections to trusted experts and support tools.