Red Rose Dairy Discussion Group
Red Rose Dairy Discussion Group is a new focus group for Lancashire farmers linking them with local industry leaders and national specialists.
It provides a forum for demonstrations, presentations and sharing knowledge with a focus on improving animal health and farm profitability.
For more information or to book your place please ring Tracey on 07872 375863 or Michael on 07525 071654.
To download your full Red Rose Discussion Group Agenda for 2011/2012 please click the download button at the side of the page.
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Summary of 2011/2012 Agenda
Launch Event Date: Wednesday 5th October 2011 at 7pm
Topic: Buying in cattle - a risk worth taking?
Venue: Huntleys Farm Shop, A59, Samlesbury, PR5 0UN
Speakers: Philip Halhead (Norbreck Genetics) & Graham Kirby (Semex)
Date: Wednesday 9th November 2011 at 11am (FREE LUNCH)
Topic: Practical Solutions to everyday problems: Mastitis
Venue: P+J Isles, Sunnybank Farm, Greenhalgh, Kirkham, PR4 3HN
Speakers: James Breen (Glastonbury Vet, Mastitis Specialist)
Date: Wednesday 7th December 2011 at 11am (FREE LUNCH)
Topic: Feeding for Health & Profit
Venue: J Eastham, Walmsley Fold Farm, Cuerdale Lane, Samlesbury, PR5 0XA
Speakers: Richard Vecqueray (EBVC, Independent Consultant Vet) & Duncan Rose (Carrs Billington)
Date: Wednesday 18th January 2012 at 7.30pm (FREE SUPPER)
Topic: Planned Fertility Management
Venue: Preston Grass Hoppers, Lightfoot Green Lane, Fulwood, PR4 0AP
Speakers: John Cook (Reproductive Specialist, Genus Vet) & Bill Hardman (Dugdale Nutrition)
Date: Wednesday 22nd February 2012
Time: Coach leaves Oakhill Vets, Goosnargh at 8.30am
Topic: Trip to Yorkshire: managing herd expansion
PLACES LIMITED BOOKING ESSENTIAL
Date: Wednesday 28th March 2012 at 11am (FREE LUNCH)
Topic: How do you score on lameness
Venue: G&ME Woodhouse & Sons, Boldens Farm, Ellel, Lancaster, LA2 0PZ
Speakers: Roger Blowey (Renowned Cattle Vet)
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ANY OF THE ABOVE EVENTS PLEASE DOWNLOAD OUR FULL AGENDA.
