My Life and Work with Horses (IA Section)
To be held by Zoom video conferencing. A talk by Jonathan Waterer about his life spent working with horses on the farm where he and his wife Fiona now live at Higher Biddacott, Chittlehampton....
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The diaries of Tom Robins: the story of a Devon Hill Farmer (Tavistock Branch)
To be held by Zoom video conferencing A talk by Dr Stuart Windsor. This talk is about the life of Stuart’s great-grandfather, Tom Robins, as told through his diaries. Tom kept a farm work...
Carthorses to Computers (Axe Valley Branch)
An illustrated talk by Colin Pady* on the incredible development of farming in East Devon in the twentieth century. Entrance donation £1.00 for DA members and £3.00 for non-members. * Colin needs no introduction...
President’s Symposium 2017
‘The Making of the Devon Landscape’. Booking essential. See the news item for details of the event. You can download a copy of the printed leaflet which provides full details and includes the booking form.
Venton Farm Visit (Bideford Branch)
Farm visit (thanks to David & Tracey Grigg). Large milking herd with robotic parlour placed at the heart of a traditional mid-Devon farm – Venton, Monkleigh EX39 5LG. Meet 12.00 noon at Coach and...