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AUTUMN 2025 OPEN MEETING

We are pleased to invite you to an Open Meeting being held this coming autumn at the Tollgate Brewery on the National Trust’s Calke Abbey Estate on the Leicestershire/Derbyshire border on 14th October 10.30am – 2pm.

Tollgate Brewery

This is an informal ‘Open Meeting’ to learn more about the British Wagyu Association (BWA), who we are and what our future aims are. We also want to find out more about what you are doing with Wagyu and how the BWA might best support you in the future. All interested parties including breeders, producers, butchers, farm shops etc – whether currently BWA members or not – are welcome to attend.

  • When: Tuesday 14th October

  • Where: Tollgate Brewery, Southwood House Farm, Staunton Lane, Calke, Derbyshire, LE65 1RG

On arrival, please make your way to the Threshing Barn

We are hoping to have a full turnout of the BWA Board to hear your views. Please note, this is an ‘open’ event by invitation - all are welcome but we do need RSVPs in advance, please.

APPROXIMATE TIMINGS

10.30-11-00 Arrival, registration, refreshments

11.00-11.30 Brewery tour

11.30-1.00 Presentations, Q&A

1.00 Pizza n Pint

1.30/2.00 Finish

All expressions of interest to Richard Saunders info@britishwagyu.co.uk.

 We look forward to seeing you in October!

 Yours sincerely,

Jim Bloom, Chris Dickinson, Jess Edwards & Hugh Pocock (BWA Directors)

Richard Saunders (BWA Company Secretary)

 RSVP to info@britishwagyu.co.uk by 30th September with the names of those attending.

Earlier Event: September 18
AMERICAN WAGYU CONFERENCE
Later Event: January 14
LAMMA