20 Apr 2017
2017 Spring Farm Visit to Philip and David Clarke, Augher
UGS visit Tyrone spring calving dairy herd Tyrone dairy farmer Philip Clarke and his son David host a farm walk...
24 Jan 2017
Annual Conference 2017
‘Investing in grassland produces returns’ was the recurring theme of the speakers at the recent annual Ulster Grassland Society’s Conference at...
20 Apr 2016
2016 Spring Visit to Cathal Cunningham, Omagh
Large turnout at UGS spring visit to Omagh – regardless of weather! The wintry conditions of hail showers did not...
26 Jan 2016
Annual Conference 2016
The 2106 UGS Annual Conference took place at a new venue, the Dunsilly Hotel Antrim on Tuesday 26th January. The...
5 May 2015
2015 spring visit to Pat Lavery, Portadown
The Ulster Grassland Society’s spring meeting was a visit to the dairy farm of Pat Lavery. A very wet morning did...
20 Apr 2015
2015 Summer Beef/Sheep Visit to John Egerton, Rosslea
Rosslea suckler beef and sheep farmer John Egerton hosted an extremely successful farm walk for members for the Ulster Grassland...
27 Jan 2015
Annual Conference 2015
Newly elected UGS President David Johnston set the scene by highlighting that unlike much of Europe, grass yield in NI...
29 Oct 2014
2014 dairy autumn visit to Harold Johnston & Sons, Ahoghill
The Ulster Grassland Society’s autumn dairy meeting was a visit to the dairy farm of Harold Johnston, Ballybollen House, 5...
16 Sep 2014
2014 autumn Visit to John & Jonathan Carson, Downpatrick
The 2014 autumn beef visit was to the farm of John and Jonathan Carson, 54 Ballyculter Road, Downpatrick, Co Down, BT30 7BD on Tuesday evening, 16th...