QMS Islay Monitor Farm Meeting

  • July 26 2023
    10:00am - 2:30pm
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It’s summertime! Come along and find out how the first 6 months have been for the Archibald Family as Monitor Farmers!

Getting the most from your livestock and grass – sustainably

09.40 am – Bus Pick Up from Port Ellen from 7.00 am sailing

10.00 am – Arrival for Teas & coffee

10.15 am – Welcome & Update

10.30 am – Farm Walk with Topic Stations

  • How to get the right cow for your farm – Robert Gilchrist Chief Executive Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society
  • Getting the most from your grass type  – Jonnie Watson
  • Barley crop walk

1.30 pm – Lunch

2.15 pm – Discussion and next steps

2.30 pm – Close and bus drop off at Port Askaig for 3.30 pm sailing