Events and Farm Walks

Upcoming Shows & Events

Join us at the following agricultural shows and farming events.

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February 2026

Monday 16th February

Building a Reliable Farm Team for Long-Term Success

11:00 till 2:00pm
Duchy College Rosewarne

This workshop explores how strong leadership and effective people management can transform the long-term success of your farming business. We’ll look at the difference between management and leadership, what makes a good leader, and how to motivate and get the best from your team. The session also highlights the importance of building a positive farm culture, investing in training and using mentorship to grow confidence and capability. With resilient teams at the heart of every sustainable agri-business, this workshop offers practical tools to develop the people who help drive your farm forward.

Click here to book your place.

Wednesday 18th February

Unlocking farm performance; healthy soil, smarter water

11:00am till 2:00pm
Duchy College Rosewarne

This workshop focuses on the essentials of productive, resilient farming: healthy soils and effective water management. We’ll explore practical techniques to improve land performance, enhance biodiversity and build greater resilience to climate challenges. From strengthening soil structure to making smarter use of water across the farm, this session offers straightforward, on-the-ground approaches that support long-term sustainability and profitability.

Click here to book your place. 

Thursday 19th February

How technology can boost farm performance

11:00am till 2:00pm
Duchy College Stoke Climsland

This workshop explores how digital and precision technologies can help farms work smarter, cut costs and reduce environmental impact. We’ll look at practical, on-farm tools from data-driven systems to everyday agri-tech solutions that can improve efficiency and support more sustainable, profitable operations.

The session also considers how technology can help tackle labour shortages across the sector. With ag-tech advancing rapidly, this workshop highlights the innovations farmers can adopt now to stay ahead and make technology a working part of the farm’s future.

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Wednesday 25th February

Building a Reliable Farm Team for Long-Term Success

11:00am till 2:00pm
Duchy College Stoke Climsland

This workshop explores how strong leadership and effective people management can transform the long-term success of your farming business. We’ll look at the difference between management and leadership, what makes a good leader, and how to motivate and get the best from your team. The session also highlights the importance of building a positive farm culture, investing in training and using mentorship to grow confidence and capability. With resilient teams at the heart of every sustainable agri-business, this workshop offers practical tools to develop the people who help drive your farm forward.

Click here to book your place.

Wednesday 25th February

Emergency First Aid Training Day

9:00am - 5:00pm
Wadebridge Town Football Club, Victoria Park, Bodieve Road, Gonvena, Wadebridge

First Aid is a vital skill, especially on farm. This one-day Emergency First Aid course offers a Level 3 First Aid Award (QCF), equipping you with the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to respond effectively to accidents and emergencies on farm.

Click here to book your place. 

Thursday 26th February

Unlocking farm performance; healthy soil, smarter water

11:00am till 2:00pm
Duchy College Stoke Climsland

This workshop focuses on the essentials of productive, resilient farming: healthy soils and effective water management. We’ll explore practical techniques to improve land performance, enhance biodiversity and build greater resilience to climate challenges. From strengthening soil structure to making smarter use of water across the farm, this session offers straightforward, on-the-ground approaches that support long-term sustainability and profitability.

Click here to book your place. 

Thursday 26th February

Emergency First Aid Training Day

9:00am - 5:00pm
The Barn, Hitchcocks Business Park, Willand, Cullompton

First Aid is a vital skill, especially on farm. This one-day Emergency First Aid course offers a Level 3 First Aid Award (QCF), equipping you with the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to respond effectively to accidents and emergencies on farm.

Click here to book your place. 

March 2026

Wednesday 4th March

Making the most of your muck

11:00am till 2:00pm
Duchy College Stoke Climsland

This workshop shows how manure and other farm by-products can become valuable resources that strengthen both profitability and resilience. We’ll look at practical opportunities such as producing biochar, generating biogas and creating animal feed that can unlock new income streams while improving overall farm efficiency. Designed to be straightforward and applicable on the ground, this session highlights simple steps that help you get more from what your farm already produces.

Click here to book your place. 

May 2026

Thursday 21st May -
Saturday 23st May

Devon County Show

09:00
EX5 1DJ

Devon's biggest day out! Devon County Show is a showcase of life and work in the county, as well as entertainment, shopping and good food. Reinforcing its strong presence at the region’s landmark agricultural events, Cornish Mutual has just become headline sponsor of the show; a county containing many of its Members.

There's lots to do and see for all the family - we look forward to seeing you at the Cornish Mutual marquee!

June 2026

Thursday 4th June -
Saturday 6th June

Royal Cornwall Show

08:30-18:30 each day
PL27 7JE

It's the biggest event of the year! There's something for all the family at the Royal Cornwall Show. Cornwall's biggest annual event is chock-full of exhibits and activities which offer a huge variety of entertainment, competitions and shopping, along with all that's best in food and farming.

Stop by the Cornish Mutual marquee while you're visiting - we'd love to see you!

July 2026

Saturday 11th July

Liskeard Agricultural Show

9:00am
PL14 3LE

Liskeard Show is one of the biggest in the South West and has always had a wide selection of high entries in the large animal classes, smaller animals, companion dog show and more!

 

Monday 13th July

Stithians Show

8:00am
TR3 7DP

Cornwall's biggest one-day agricultural show, Stithians Show has plenty to entertain all the family.

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Saturday 25th July

Mid Devon Show

8:30am
EX16 4NG

Experience a true celebration of rural life at Mid Devon Show, with an eclectic mix of breath-taking entertainment, food shopping, music, horticulture and farm life.

Sunday 26th July

Totnes & District Show

9:00am
Great Court Farm, Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, TQ9 6LE

Totnes & District Show is a great family day out, with cattle, show jumping, rabbits, poultry, dog shows & terrier racing, food halls, live music and children’s activities. All day entertainment with fantastic main ring attractions. This year, you'll find our hospitality trailer - come and join us for a cuppa. 

Thursday 30th July

Yealmpton Show

9:00am
Kitley Lawns, Yealmpton, PL8 2NN

Yealmpton Show is a fun day out for all, with horses, ponies, show jumping, driving, cattle, sheep, goats, dogs, pets, poultry, countryside area, home craft, handicraft, floral art, horticulture & trade stands!

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August 2026

Wednesday 5th August

North Devon Show

9:00am
Umberleigh Barton, Umberleigh, EX37 9DX

The North Devon Show is a traditional one-day agricultural show and a celebration of all things rural, with attractions for everyone to enjoy.

Thursday 6th August

Honiton Show

9:00am
Stockers Farm, Gittisham, Honiton, EX14 3AW

‘Where Farming Comes First’ - Honiton Agricultural Show showcases the best of local farming, with produce, crafts and rural skills.

Honiton Show attracts more than 20,000 visitors, over 1,000 livestock entries and in excess of 400 trade exhibitors, making it one of the largest business and social events in East Devon.

Thursday 13th August

Okehampton Show

9:00am
Stoney Park Showground, Okehampton, EX20 1SW

Okehampton Show is a traditional agricultural show with a wide range of prize-winning animals, delicious local food & drink, plenty of shopping, displays, children's entertainment and much more.

Sunday 16th August

Mid-Somerset Show

9:00am
Cannard's Grave Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4GF

A traditional one-day agricultural show, Mid-Somerset Show is a fantastic day out for all the family and features a wide variety of classes including livestock, equine, floral art, vintage vehicles, domestic entries and more!

Wednesday 19th August -
Thursday 20th August

Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show

9:00am
Turnpike Showground, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, SP7 9PL

Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show celebrates everything about the Great British Countryside. The Show is know for its loyal roots to the farming industry, being a showcase for agriculture and the countryside to the local community.

Thursday 20th August

Chagford Show

9:00am
Dogmarsh Fields, Mill End, Chagford, TQ13 8JN

You can have a marvellous family day out at Chagford Show, with attractions, events, trade stands, food halls and much more - a proper agricultural show!  

Friday 21st August

Dunster Show

9:00am
TA24 6NY

Dunster Show is one of the major one-day shows in the west of England. Taking place on the lawns below Dunster Castle, this dramatic backdrop is a perfect setting for a family day out, with a food hall, trade stands and quality entertainment for all.

Thursday 27th August

Melplash Show

9:00am
DT6 4EG - West Bay Road near Bridport

The Melplash Agricultural Society Show is one of the South West's premier agricultural exhibitions and is held at The West Bay Showgrounds, Bridport.

The show is packed full of exhibits including livestock, horses, home crafts and horticulture. Over 400 trade stands sell everything from locally produced food to tractors....and plenty in between!

Thursday 27th August

Holsworthy & Stratton Show

9:00am
Killatree Cross, Pyworthy, Holsworthy, EX22 6LP

Holsworthy & Stratton Show prides itself on being a great day out for all the family, with a superb range of entertainment for everyone.

This year, you'll find our hospitality trailer - come and join us for a cuppa. 

September 2026

Saturday 5th September -
Sunday 6th September

Dorset County Show

9:00am
DT2 7SD

The Dorset County Show is the major event in Dorset's calendar. Whether it's cows or coats, horses or ham baguettes, cars or corn, fun fairs or fancy food - there's entertainment galore all weekend!

Come and meet our friendly team in the Cornish Mutual marquee, and find out how we're working to protect the farming community.

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Saturday 5th September

Kingsbridge Show

9:00am
Borough Farm, East Allington, Devon TQ9 7QP

Fun for all the family at the Kingsbridge Show

This year we will be attending with our gazebo - don't forget to stop by and say hello!

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Tuesday 8th September

Widecombe Fair

9:00am
TQ13 7TB

Widecombe Fair takes place on the second Tuesday of September each year and attracts visitors from far and wide.

This year, you'll find our hospitality trailer - come and join us for a cuppa. 

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October 2026

Wednesday 7th October

The Dairy Show- Bath & West

9:00am
Bath & West Showground, BA4 6QN

The Dairy Show truly does live up to its billing as the largest farming event in the South West!

Dairy cattle are at the heart of the show with over 300 entries representing the six main breeds, plus classes for calves and Junior Showmanship to encourage the exhibitors of the future.

November 2026

Saturday 21st November

The Cornish Winter Fair

10:00am - 17:00pm
The Royal Cornwall Events Centre, PL27 7JE

Come and celebrate all that's great about Cornish farming and food at The Cornish Winter Fair!

This year, the Fair will run across Saturday and Sunday; the Wadebridge Prime Stock Show will be held on Saturday, with the Winter Market open on both days.

Entry and parking is free, and the Fair brings food and farming together with fun for all the family.

Come and find the Cornish Mutual team on the Saturday of the Fair - we look forward to seeing you!