Watton Discussion Group

Watton& District Agricultural Discussion Group new account. Meeting monthly November-March. A range of speakers & topics for thought provoking rural discussion

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We look forward to welcoming @RTKfarmer from Cambridgeshire to speak at our final Watton winter meeting Monday 9th March at East Herts Golf Club nr Buntingford. 7.30pm. All are welcome.

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Monday 9 February- we look forward to welcoming Nick Von Westenholz, now CEO, Game& Wildlife Conservation Trust, to speak about the work of the Game& Wildlife Conservation Trust – what does the future hold for farmland conservation& game management?
East Herts Golf Club- 7.30pm

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Tonight (12/1/26) is the first Watton meeting of 2026. 7.30pm, East Herts Golf Club. Speaker Andrew Denny, Head of Growing at Pilgrims Europe. Andrew will be talking about the history of Pilgrims as well as the B&B Schemes that they offer. Both& returning& new members welcome!

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Monday 8 December at the East Herts Golf Club, SG9 9NB, 7.30pm, we look forward to welcoming Brin Hughes Agronomy Manager at Richardson Milling (UK) Bedford who are global exporters of oats, milled oat products, and cereal grains!

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Monday 10th November
We look forward to welcoming Andrew Ward @wheat_daddy MBE, Lincs arable farmer, to speak at our first 2025-26 meeting!
£5 entry fee for the night or £10 subscription for the season.
7:30pm start
East Herts Golf Club, Buntingford SG9 9NB
New members welcome

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Upcoming Monday 13th January will see us kick off our 2025 meetings. We look forward to welcoming Naveed Ahmed, a handcrafted cricket bat UK manufacturer to talk about the craft& discuss UK willow production. 7:30pm at East Herts Golf Club SG9 0NB. Please come along 🏏

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On Monday 9th December, we will be getting together to celebrate 100 years of Watton.
Members past& present& their family are welcome to look back through the highlights of the group.
A buffet is included!
East Herts Golf Club nr Buntingford SG9 9NB
From 7pm onwards

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On Monday 11th November we look forward to welcoming Mike Treffrey, a retired Lieutenant Colonel passionate about supporting veteran employment, to speak at our first 2024-25 meeting!
7:30pm start
East Herts Golf Club, nr Buntingford SG9 9NB
New members welcome to attend!