Events

If you have any events that you would like featured in our calendar just get in touch with us at info@scottishdairyhub.org.uk.

  1. Ayrshire: Mastitis causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment

    Ayrshire Food Hub, Crossroads, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire Council KA1 5JQ

    Join AHDB in Ayrshire for a discussion on how reducing mastitis in your dairy herd can produce more high-quality milk, increase your herds saleable milk yield, improve cow welfare and reduce antibiotic use. Treating mastitis can be incredibly costly and affect saleable milk yields. Understanding the causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment can help you achieve continuous improvement in mastitis control and udder health on farm. Using data available on farm to identify patterns of mastitis, James will share how you can use this information to achieve continuous improvement in mastitis control and udder health on farm.

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  2. Dairy UK Webinar - Nutrition & Health Benefits of dairy for Women and girls

    online

    Join Dairy UK for a free webinar on 20th March to discuss the nutrition and health benefits of dairy for women and girls across the life course.

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  3. Embryonic Course - DIY AI - Aberdeen

    Aberdeen Multiple day event: 08 – 10 Apr

    Embryoncis Farmer Courses 8th - 10th April - DIY AI Aberdeen

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  4. AHDB On Farm event - Lockerbie: Turn out for Magic Day

    Nether Garrel Dairy Farm, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway DG11 1TN

    AHDB - Magic Day is the day that grass supply matches grass demand. Join us on a farm walk where we will hear Mark Jones (farm manager at Nether Garrel), Joey Malone and other team members talk about how they manage the cows, grass and grazing on their farm. We will also be joined by Andre van Barneveld, a grazing specialist who will speak to the team about hitting their targets.

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  5. Foot Trimming & Mobility Scoring Training

    Stranraer, Wigtownshire Multiple day event: 16 – 19 Apr

    The following training courses are available with Embryonics • Herdsman Foot Trimming 16th – 18th April, 2024 – first day theory done via Zoom at Stranraer, Wigtownshire • Mobility Scoring 19th April, 2024 again at same farm Stranraer, Wigtownshire Women in Agriculture funding available for above.

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  6. Think Dairy Event - Digital Dairy Chain

    Harrison & Hetherington - Borderway, Carlisle

    As part of the Digital Dairy Chain efforts to address the skills shortage within the UK dairy industry, they have joined forces with Harrison & Hetherington, the UK’s largest livestock trading company, to host the inaugural ‘Think Dairy Careers Expo’. The event will take place on 23 April 2024 at Harrison & Hetherington’s Carlisle Borderway Centre, with secondary school pupils from across Cumbria and Dumfries and Galloway invited to attend. Any interested high schools from Cumbria and Dumfries & Galloway should get in touch with us - email info@digitaldairychain.co.uk – FREE TRANSPORTATION is available for the schools in these areas! Read the full story: https://buff.ly/3Uys4O2

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  7. Ayr Show

    The Racecourse, Ayr

    Dairy Livestock Judges announced - Dairy Cattle Section Interbreed Awards - Mr John Montgomerie, Kilmaurs, Ayrshire Ayrshire/Jersey Cattle Sections – Mr Mark Davis, Devon Holstein/Red & White Cattle Sections – Mr Samual Wake, Northamptonshire Calf & Showmanship Classes for All Dairy Breeds – Mr Arwyn Wilson, Carmarthenshire

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  8. World Milk Day 2024

    Worldwide

    In 2001, World Milk Day was established by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations to recognize the importance of milk as a global food, and to celebrate the dairy sector. Each year since, the benefits of milk and dairy products have been actively promoted around the world, including how dairy supports the livelihoods of one billion people. In 2023, World Milk Day showcased how dairy is reducing its environmental footprint, while also providing nutritious foods and livelihoods. Together, we drove an active narrative that integrates the environmental, nutritional and societal impacts of the sector. Catch up on the activities on our social media channels and use our hashtags #WorldMilkDay & #EnjoyDairy.

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  9. Royal Highland Show 2024

    Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh, EH28 8NB Multiple day event: 20 – 23 Jun

    The Royal Highland Show is an annual event, showcasing the best of food, farming and rural life at Ingliston in Edinburgh. Thursday 20 - Sunday 23 June, 2024.

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  10. UK Brown Swiss Celebration - Keder Barns, Mouswald, Dumfries, DG1 4LX

    Keder Barns, Mouswald, Dumfries, DG1 4LX

    Open day to include - judging school - lunch - farm walk - AGM - Celebration Dinner - Sale

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  11. Stranraer Show

    London Road Playing Field, Stranraer

    Visit the Scottish Dairy Hub on the NFU Scotland & NFU Mutual stand for a chat on all things dairy.

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  12. Dumfries Show

    The Show Field, Park Farm, Dumfries DG2 7LU

    Always a great line up dairy cattle from some of the top dairy herds in Scotland

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  13. Wigtown Show 2024

    Bladnoch Park, Wigtown, Newton Stewart, South West Scotland DG8 9AB.

    Wigtown Show - always the first Wednesday in August - at Bladnoch Park, Wigtown, Newton Stewart, South West Scotland DG8 9AB

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  14. UK Dairy Day

    Telford International Centre, Telford, TF3 4JH

    UK Dairy Day, the UK’s leading free-to-attend dairy trade event, will be held at the Telford International Centre in Telford, TF3 4JH on Wednesday 11th September 2024. Established in 2014, UK Dairy Day is an event to attend for anyone connected to the dairy industry providing an opportunity to network, share knowledge, learn and most importantly, do business.

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  15. All Breeds All Britain Calf Show

    Staffordshire Country Showground, ST18 0BD Multiple day event: 20 – 22 Sep

    It is with great pleasure that Holstein UK announce that they have been able to secure a 2024 date for the All Breeds All Britain Calf Show at the very popular venue of Bingley Hall in Staffordshire. The event run by Holstein UK in conjunction with Staffordshire County Showground will take place from 20th – 22nd September the only available date in their very busy calendar.

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  16. World School Milk Day

    National

    World School Milk Day is held all over the world on the last Wednesday of September every year to celebrate the benefits and success of school milk programmes.

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  17. Total Dairy Conference

    Crowne Plaza, Bridgefoot, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 6YR Multiple day event: 06 – 07 Nov

    Discover the latest global perspectives and expertise across all aspects of dairy management. Renowned for delivering the latest research and ideas on all aspects of dairy farming from around the world, TotalDairy Conference provides an opportunity to reach forward thinking dairy producers, veterinary surgeons and dairy industry representatives.

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  18. AgriScot

    Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh, EH28 8NB

    New date for AgriScot 📅 Get it✍️in your diaries so as not to miss the UK's leading agricultural business event. AgriScot has changed its date, bringing the event forward by one week to 13 November. The Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (RHASS) and AgriScot have been working in partnership for a number of years. The relationship is one of collaboration to ensure that AgriScot remains preeminent in the agricultural calendar. To do that working together is pivotal, and this year means a change of date for AgriScot to allow RHASS to support other events at the Centre. This allows RHASS to deliver on their charitable remit, which continues to support important agricultural events like AgriScot...

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  19. Semex Conference 2025

    Glasgow Multiple day event: 12 – 14 Jan

    The 2025 Semex International Dairy Conference will be held in Glasgow from 12th – 14th January

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