Avon Meadow Sheep Group

21/01/2020

Big Thanks to all the speakers, vets, farmers and shepherds who came to our first joint meeting with The George Vet Group last night.

Fantastic turnout and some really useful tips picked up throughout the evening which I hope serve you well through the lambing season.

If you don't currently get the email invitations and would like to, please email [email protected] or for any further info.

Looking forward to the next meeting!

19/01/2020

LAST CALL IF YOU WANT TO EAT TOMORROW NIGHT.

CURRY & A PINT KINDLY SPONSORED BY NI**OD VETERINARY SUPPLIES.

PLEASE EMAIL [email protected] (OR COMMENT ON THIS POST).

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14/01/2020

Reminder:

First meeting of the year will be on Monday evening.

7 pm for 7:15 start at The Neeld Arms, Grittleton.

If you would like food please let me know so I can confirm numbers with the pub.

Please email [email protected]

We will be having a pre-lambing talk with guest speakers from Ni**od Veterinary Supplies and The George Vet Group.

Any questions please get in touch.

07/01/2020

First meeting of 2020 will be on 20th Jan at The Neeld Arms, Grittleton. 7pm start.

Pie & A Pint provided.

Please confirm attendance for catering.

10/11/2016

05/11/2016

Discussion group meeting at Toby Baxter’s, Ravenswell Farm, Withington, Cheltenham, GL54 4DD on Thursday 10th November at 10am.

This meeting will be an opportunity to see how a successful business operates under a low input, extensive system for both arable and livestock production. The business runs an extensive outdoor lambing system with a large number of sheep. In addition to this the business farms a large area of arable land with direct drilling and catch and cover crops used as part of the rotation.

We are finishing with lunch at the Craven Arms, Brockhampton. If you are interested in attending, please let me know ASAP.

18/10/2016

Sheep group meeting tomorrow (Wednesday 19th October) 7.15pm for 7.30pm start in the Methuen Arms Corsham.

Jenny Hunter will be giving a talk on wool and alternative markets available. She is partner to Andrew Wear (Fernhill Farm) and will be also talking on the diversification they have carried out within their business.

Please confirm if you can attend.

08/09/2016

Meeting on the 15th September at 6.30pm at Wadswick, SN13 8JB. This will include drinks, hog roast, tour of miscanthus, country store, bagging plant, grain storage, renewable opportunities and farm diversification. Please confirm attendance by tomorrow. WhiteAvon Consultancy - 01249750151

11/02/2016

https://www.facebook.com/thefarmconsultancygroup/posts/1529049917392100

08/02/2016

Sheep group meeting Wednesday 10th Feb 11.30am at Lenton Farm, Great Chalfield, Broughton Gifford, Wilts, SN12 8NQ.

This meeting will cover lambing and finish at the Methuen Arms for a talk on sustainable use of wormers. Lunch will be included and aim to be finished at 2 pm. Please confirm attendance