Events
We will be on the road again this summer attending the following shows, pop by for a chat and a cup of tea.
We will have experts on our stand to offer advice and assistance on all of your farming business needs.
Our upcoming events
Event & Location | Date | Website |
National Beef Association (Beef Expo) at Rural Auction Centre, Crooklands | Sat 27th April | https://www.nationalbeefassociation.com/beef-expo/ |
North Somerset Show at North Somerset Showground, Wraxall | Mon 6th May | https://www.nsas.org.uk/ |
Devon County Show at Westpoint, Exeter | Thu 16th - Sat 18th May | https://devoncountyshow.co.uk/ |
Hadleigh Show at Holbecks Park, Hadleigh | Sat 18th May | https://www.hadleighshow.co.uk/ |
North Bucks Country Show at Pilch Farm, Milton Keynes | Sat 1st June | https://northbuckscountryshowblog.wordpress.com/ |
NSA Scot Sheep at Aikengall Farm, East Lothian | Wed 5th June | https://www.nationalsheep.org.uk/nsa-scotland/scotsheep/ |
Royal Cornwall Show at Royal Cornwall Events Centre, Wadebridge | Thu 6th - Sat 8th June | https://www.royalcornwallshow.org/ |
RABDF Down to Earth Show at Grosvenor Farms, Cheshire | Wed 3rd July | https://projectdowntoearth.co.uk/ |
Liskeard Show at Merrymeet, Liskeard | Sat 13th July | https://www.liskeardshow.org/ |
Stithians Show at The Showgrounds, Stithians | Mon 15th July | https://stithians.show/ |
Driffield Agricultural Show at Driffield Showground, East Yorkshire | Wed 17th July | https://www.driffieldshowground.co.uk/ |
Penrith Agricultural Show at Brougham Hall Farm, Penrith | Sat 20th July | https://penrithshow.co.uk/ |
The Mid Devon Show at Knightshayes, Tiverton | Sat 27th July | https://www.middevonshow.co.uk/ |
Thame Sheep Fair at Thame Farmers Auction Mart, Oxon | Thu 1st - Fri 2nd August | https://thame-market.co.uk/ |
Blakesey Show at Blakesey Heath Farm, Towcester | Sat 3rd August | https://www.theblakesleyshow.co.uk/ |
The North Devon Show at Umberleigh Barton Farm, Umberleigh | Wed 7th August | https://northdevonshow.com/ |
Okehampton Show at Stoney Park Showground, Okehampton | Thu 8th August | https://www.okehamptonshow.co.uk/ |
The Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show at Turnpike Showground, Shaftesbury | Wed 14th - Thu 15th August | https://gillinghamandshaftesburyshow.co.uk/ |
The Ashover Show at Ashover Showground, Chesterfield | Wed 14th August | https://ashovershow.co.uk/ |
Gosforth Agricultural Show at Gosforth Showground, Newcastle upon Tyne | Sat 17th August | https://gosforthshow.co.uk/ |
Hoslworthy & Stratton Show at Killatree Cross, Hoslworthy | Thu 22nd August | https://www.holsworthystrattonshow.co.uk/ |
Kingsbridge Agricultural Show at Borough Farm, East Allington | Sat 7th September | https://www.kingsbridgeshow.co.uk/ |
Arlesford Show at Tichborne, Alresford | Sat 7th September | https://alresfordshow.co.uk/ |
Dorset County Show at Dorchester Showground, Cokers Frome | Sat 7th - Sun 8th September | https://dorsetcountyshow.co.uk/ |
The Moreton-in-Marsh Show at Moreton-in-Marsh Showground, Gloucestershire | Sat 7th September | https://www.moretonshow.co.uk/ |
Westmoreland County Show at Lane Farm, Milnthorpe | Wed 11th - Thu 12th September | https://westmorlandshow.co.uk/ |
Kelso Ram Sales at Springwood Park Showground, Kelso | Fri 13th September | https://borderunion.co.uk/border-union-ram-sales/ |
Stokesley at Agricultural Society Showground, Stokesley | Sat 21st September | https://stokesleyshow.co.uk/ |
Join our NEW Farmer Expo event
Wednesday 31st January 2024 | 9am - 4pm
The Matford Centre, Matford Park Road, Exeter, Devon EX2 8FD
We are delighted to unveil an exciting new event for our shareholders and members. Our inaugural Farmer Expo will provide the platform for farmers to meet with over 50 of the industry's leading manufacturers and suppliers of animal health products, timber and fencing, milk replacers, dairy hygiene products, cattle handling equipment and much more.
You will be able to discuss the latest products, innovations and services, as well as take advantage of some unique and exclusive show day deals. Key members of the Mole Valley Farmers' technical and commercial teams will also be on hand to meet with farmers and offer help and advice.
The day will include a seminar programme with speakers from the industry and experts from Mole Valley Farmers. Please see full details in the table below.
Tickets are FREE with complimentary bacon rolls on arrival and a hot lunch.
Seminar programme
Start | Title | Speaker |
10am | Healthy lambs, healthy profits | Helen Rogers, Cargill |
10.25am | Easy nutrition for lifetime performance | Jill Hunter, Beef and Sheep Nutritionist, Strathclyde Nutrition |
10.50am | Raw materials market update – managing volatility | Daniel McCreadie, Head of Agri Procurement (Feed Solutions), Mole Valley Farmers |
11.20am | Profitability, productivity and sustainability – Stowell Farms | Neil Ridgeway, Stowell Farms Manager and Dr Matt Witt Sustainability Manager, Mole Valley Farmers |
11.45am | Factors affecting milk production this winter | Dr Robin Hawkey, Senior Nutritionist, Mole Valley Farmers |
12.10pm | Research in action: reducing feed carbon footprint by 50% at Duchy College | Dr Chris Bartram, Head of Nutrition, Mole Valley Farmers |
12.35pm | Reducing methane using the new additive, Bovaer | Dr Kerensa Hawkey, Nutritionist and Technical Projects Manager, Mole Valley Farmers |
1pm | Milk powder: what's in your bag? | Jan Druyts, Nukamel |
1.25pm | Beef and sheep market update | Tom Dracup Lead Analyst Red Meat, AHDB |
1.55pm | Positivity in the organic livestock sector |
Adam May, Head of Commercial Management, Mole Valley Farmers and Rob Daykin, Consultant, Daykin Partnership |
2.20pm | Making SFIs work for you! Practical solutions for growing and feeding multi-species leys | Lisa Hambly, Head of Grassland and Forage Agronomy, Mole Valley Farmers |
2.45pm | Tag, treat and track – the benefits of EID weighing for your flock | John Dallyn Datamars |
3.10pm | The Farming Community Network (FCN) | Richard Sampson |
Seminar programme may be subject to change.