British Deer Farms
& Parks Association
Your Industry Organisation
Dates for your Diary
The Association aims to provide as many educational and networking events as possible throughout the year.
Bookings can be made online, just fill in the online form if you see BOOK YOUR PLACE! and pay for your place.
Members and non-members welcome on all events. Reduced rates for members will be available.
2020
BDFPA Deer Calving Management Focus Day
Wednesday 15th April 2020
Venue: Woburn Estate
Cost: £25 BDFPA Members (must have renewed for 2020),
£50 Non-Members
Refreshments and lunch included
9.30am registration for 10.00am start to 4.00pm
This day is suitable for those that work with deer already, those with staff who need to gain more knowledge, or those that would like to work with deer and need experience. Another great opportunity to learn, hands on, more about calving from those who have a wealth of experience in the industry.
Topics to include:
Scanning- benefits/costs
Practical calving of a stuck calf
Care of hind and calf post assisted birth
Case study of Woburn with open discussion
Pre-calving hind management
Management of hinds during calving
Post hind and calf management
Experts:
Kit Heawood - Practising Vet (specialising in deer)
Martin Harwood - Deer Manager at Woburn Estate
Dan De Baerdemaecker - Deer Manager at Penn Estate Venison
To book a place on this course, please click here
