BGS

BGS is a membership organisation acting as a communication forum, through events and publications, for the profitable and sustainable use of grass and forage.

[BGS @BritishGrass]

The BGS Summer Meeting visited 2 fantastic farms today with a great crowd bringing lots of discussion. Thank you to our host farmers, Alisdair & Emma Davidson @ Poldean Farm, and to the Dalswinton Estate & Farming Partners. Thank you also to our sponsors, @OriginFert & MSD

[BGS @BritishGrass]

We are set up and ready for the first day @Groundswellaguk call by and see us on stand MS30

[BGS @BritishGrass]

If you are attending @Groundswellaguk 1st - 2nd July, you are welcome to pop by and visit us on Stand MS30.

[BGS @BritishGrass]

We are all set up with the Federation of Welsh Grassland Societies at the Royal Welsh Grassland Event 2026, why not drop by for a chat and enter the FWGS competition to see if you can identify different species found in a multi-species sward.

[BGS @BritishGrass]

BGS Summer Meeting 7 July
Time is running out to book your place at this year’s Summer Meeting. We will be visiting Poldean Farm near Moffat and Bankhead Farm near Dumfries. For further details and to book your place please visit: https://t.co/uSc2iuNGc4

[BGS @BritishGrass]

Booking closing soon
BGS Grassland Farmer of the Year Winner's Farm Walk
Wednesday 3 June 2026
Book now:
https://t.co/b7QVSKXWmD

[BGS @BritishGrass]

If you are attending #scotgrass tomorrow, you are welcome to pop by and visit us on Stand 14.

[BGS @BritishGrass]

Booking is now open for BGS 2026 summer events. For further information and to book your place please visit the BGS website.

https://t.co/h1dIGhqLY9

[BGS @BritishGrass]

A fantastic Spring Farm Walk yesterday (22 April) at Standhill Farm, Bakewell, Derbyshire. Thank you to our hosts Robert Thornhill & Darren Spibey.
BGS would like to thank @cogentbreeding for facilitating the event and smaxTec for their kind sponsorship.

[BGS @BritishGrass]

Reminder - booking will be closing soon for the 2026 BGS Spring Farm Walk held in association with LIC Cogent and sponsored by smaXtec.

For further details and booking please visit https://t.co/Do63NkReWS

[BGS @BritishGrass]

Booking is now open for the 2026 BGS Spring Farm Walk held in association with LIC Cogent.

To secure lunch, full BGS members and local society members have access to a special discounted ticket rate.

For further details and booking please visit https://t.co/Do63NkReWS

[BGS @BritishGrass]

We are pleased to announce that today is the launch of our competition to find the BGS Grassland Farmer of the Year 2026. The competition is open to all members of local affiliated societies and full BGS members. For further details please visit: https://t.co/P41yBGHZEA

[Ulster Grassland Society @UlsterGrassland]

On #ThrowbackThursday here’s some photos from our Annual Conference in 1999 courtesy of @FarmingLifeNI

[BGS @BritishGrass]

We are all set up @Dairy_TechUK
Why not drop by for a chat - Stand P123 in Hall 3.

Tom and BGS Council Members Felicity Crotty and James Bretherton will be on the stand today.

[DLF Seeds UK @DLFSEEDS_UK]

We were delighted to welcome members of the Worcestershire @BritishGrass to DLF🌱These sessions are a great opportunity to connect with local farmers - understanding their needs, sharing our expertise in grass, herbs, legumes & other specialist crops

[Ulster Grassland Society @UlsterGrassland]

Congratulations to James Henderson, Kilkeel on winning @BritishGrass Grassland Farmer of the Year
A grassland enthusiast who hosted a BGS Virtual Meeting in 2021 & UGS Summer Meeting in 2023
A well-earned recognition of dedication, innovation, and excellence in grassland farming

[BGS @BritishGrass]

The winner of the BGS Grassland Farmer of the Year 2025 is James Henderson from @UlsterGrassland
Congratulations!

[BGS @BritishGrass]

**LAST CHANCE TO BOOK**
Bookings close tomorrow (Wednesday 22 October).
Open to all – join us to find out who will be the BGS Grassland Farmer of the Year 2025.
Visit https://t.co/s2A8xJCsry

[BGS @BritishGrass]

**BOOKING CLOSES SOON**
Booking for the BGS Grassland Farmer of the Year Awards Evening closes on Wednesday 22 October.
No bookings can be taken after this date.
Event open to all.
Visit https://t.co/s2A8xJBUC0

[Nufarm UK & Ireland @NufarmUK]

We are proud to support the @BritishGrass Farmer of the Year Awards 2025
There's still time to book your place at the Awards Evening.

The event is open to all.
To find out more, and to book your ticket, visit https://t.co/XdVW48jC8M