Farming events from Farmers Weekly

Farmers Weekly's Grass Management on-farm event will focus on helping livestock farmers make more of their grass to help face the challenges of mounting feed costs. There will be advice on implementing more effective grazing systems, healthy soils, controlling weeds and reseeding.

Farmers Weekly’s Machinery Masterclass is a one-day workshop on engine stats, emissions and developments, transmission choices, power transfer, and tractor-implement control. Industry-leading expert engineers and trainers will address common technical problems and provide hands-on guidance in a mechanic workshop setting.

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Farmers Apprentice aims to help young people from all walks of life get a foot on to the farming ladder. Ten young apprentices are selected with a range of skills and interested in agriculture to take part in a bootcamp which finds the ultimate winner.

Ag Careers Live is a showcase for some of the most exciting and rewarding education and career opportunities in food and farming. It brings together leading academic institutions and some of the sector’s most dynamic companies, all looking to recruit new talent, either through open vacancies or apprenticeship opportunities.

Poultry Health Management is back for another year at Holywell Park Conference Centre, Loughborough on 20 November, bringing the poultry farming community together to discuss key issues with both broiler and egg producers through panel discussions, exhibition and case studies.

Take the next step in promoting healthier cattle and improving productivity with our practical workshops for cattle farmers.

This event is a chance to discuss the various factors influencing OSR growth in the UK, hear best practice advice from the country’s top OSR growers and industry experts and your discuss the challenges with farmer peers, all in a farm setting.

Farmers Weekly’s Arable Horizons examines some of the most exciting and innovative research fields that are set to revolutionise UK agriculture over the next two decades and beyond. The event will focus on new precision-based sprayer technologies, with up-to-date guidance on best practice in spray application and pesticide stewardship.

Farm Succession Planning offers the whole farming family the chance to learn how to approach this difficult subject and how to approach this all-important process. The one-day conference provides a full agenda with panel discussions, breakout sessions, networking and more where you can speak freely among peers.

Soils in Practice is a one-day conference providing a platform for those in the agricultural industry to discuss the latest advances in soil fertility and best practice in soil management. It brings together experts and industry professionals to help farmers take some of the practical steps towards soil health