Great Yorkshire Show 2017 - agricultural seminars in Hall 1, 11-13 July

It’s good to talk! – Agricultural Seminar Programme at the Great Yorkshire Show 2017

Agriculture is at the heart of the Great Yorkshire Show and this is especially true with the agricultural seminars taking place at the Great Yorkshire Show 2017.

The seminars will return to the seminar room in Hall 1 with a packed programme over the three days, showcasing agriculture and innovation for farmers.

All the talks are free to attend and this year’s programme has something for everyone involved in the rural community.
There is a summary of the talks below and you can read the full programme in this link -
http://greatyorkshireshow.co.uk/visitors/agriculture-at-the-show/agricultural-seminars-2017

Please contact the named organiser for the event you would like to attend to book your place. When you attend the event, please come to the Seminar Registration Desk in the Foyer of Hall 1 to register your attendance. Places can be pre-booked or please simply do come along on the day and join in.

Agricultural Seminars that you can attend at the Great Yorkshire Show 11-13 July 2017

Tuesday 11 July - 09:30 - 10:30
- An Introduction to Cyber Fraud by Barclays Bank

Tuesday 11 July - 14:00 - 15:00 - The Great Brexit Debate at Great Yorkshire Show – ‘Brexit and Your Business – Opportunity or Threat?' With Andersons Northern.

Tuesday 11 July - 15.30-17.30 - Drone and Precision Agriculture Technology Showcase with Farmer Scientist Network.

Wednesday 12 July - 09:30 - 10:30 - Diversification – Exploring the potential. A look at the key issues involved in a diversification project, providing practical advice for farmers by George F. White.

Wednesday 12 July - 11:00 - 13:00 - Calling all farmers! Come for a free health check and chat with farmer-friendly nurses and Macmillan cancer support workers. The event is organised by the Yorkshire Rural Support Network.

Wednesday 12 July - 13:15 - 14:00 - An Introduction to Cyber Fraud by Barclays Bank

Wednesday 12 July - 14:30 - 15:30 - Successful succession planning for a farm business with Crombie Wilkinson Solicitors

Wednesday 12 July - 18:00 - 20:00 - Connect with agri-food networks and like-minded businesses whilst enjoying delicious Yorkshire food and drink at this social event hosted by Agri-food Yorkshire.

Thursday 13 July - 08:30 - 09:30 - ‘Keep Calm and Mind your own Business!’ - How to remain sane in the early days. The event is organised by the Yorkshire Rural Support Network, sponsored by McClarrons and supported by Macmillan.

Thursday 13 July - 10:30 - 11:30 - Innovative farming solutions with N8 AgriFood.

Thursday 13 July - 12:00 - 12:30 - The threat from yellow legged Asian hornets and how you can report sightings by the National Bee Unit and Farmer Scientist Network

Thursday 13 July - 13:00 - 14:00 - Industry led innovation for our livestock & food industry by CIEL
 

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