Event
BGS Spring Farm Walk
Join BGS, AHDB & LIC to find out about the system of buying beef calves from the dairy herd, rotationally grazing them, and finishing the cattle with minimum concentrates feeding.
Topics to include:
- Calf rearing
- Management of calves at grass
- Rotational grazing and grassland management
- Selling the finished animal
The farm tour will start at 11 am, and will be followed by a light lunch at 1 pm.
North East Cotswold Farmer Cluster: Farm Walk & BBQ
16th September 2025
Visit Ditchley Estate and join this gathering of farmers from the Thames Valley region to discuss local conservation, farming and farmer groups. See the estate’s own practices and hear from advisor Peter Thompson, founding father of the GWCT’s farmer cluster initiative.