Grassland & Muck is a triennial event for the industry which takes place in the United Kingdom.[1] It showcases the latest technology and business information on forage production, harvesting and utilisation as well as the latest in muck management and application, attracting over 12,000 livestock farmers and contractors.
The event hosts over 250 exhibitors on 190 acres of land.[2][dead link] Machinery demonstrations are the highlight of the event with all the leading manufacturers bringing and showcasing the latest grassland and muck handling machinery in action. The event also provides technical advice on grassland management and all aspects of muck and slurry. In 2014, technical forms were run at the event, featuring a range of expert speakers, on various livestock production issues.[3]
Event dates
editThe next Grassland and Muck event is scheduled to take place 19–20 May 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic caused 2020's cancellation.
References
edit- ^ Grassland & Muck 2014 Archived 22 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine McHale events. Retrieved 2012-12-26.
- ^ Grassland & Muck 2011[permanent dead link] Rural Hubs partnership. Retrieved 2012-12-26.
- ^ "Grassland and Muck 2011 seminars announced". Farmers Weekly. 17 April 2011. Retrieved 28 December 2012.