Borders Machinery Ring (BMR) aims to rationalise input costs to rural businesses. BMR offers its members a range of benefits to improve business viability.
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16 Jun 2025
ATV PRIZE DRAW - fancy winning a Honda 420cc? Proceeds go to @FarmstrongScot & @RSABI
Grab your ticket now>>smra.charityhive.co.uk Ben Best from #DalsconeFarm will draw the winner at 1pm on Sunday 22nd June @ScottishRings stand Avenue Q, 289(A). @ScotlandRHShow
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8 May 2025
We are now looking for farm placements in the Scottish Borders & Lothians for our next intake of Pre-Apprentices starting in July. Contact the BMR office to find out more. #nextgeneration #preapprenticeship
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6 Nov 2024
Machinery Rings in Scotland - Servicing our Members for over 37 years!
Machinery - Labour - Training - Farm Supplies - Utilities
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30 Nov 2023
Free Integrating Trees Network event with new hosts!
An opportunity to hear first-hand about planting trees on #farms and #crofts, giving an insight into the practical aspects as well as the benefits.
Booking➡️eventbrite.com/e/trees-on-fa…
ALT Integrating Trees Network - Trees on farms & crofts, Thurs 7th Dec 7-8pm
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2 Nov 2023
Join us for our Breakfast AGM on Wednesday 8th November. Contact the office to book a space.
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4 Oct 2023
We have just one place left on our Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting course on 12 October at Gorebridge. If you would like to book then please call Jill in the BMR office on 01896 758091.
And remember that you be able to buy discounted PPE from @Borderchainsaw, Earlston.
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20 Sep 2023
Register now for a free Integrating Trees Network (ITN) event with Hamish MacDonald at Southfield Farm in Hawick on 19 October. Hear how they integrated 38 acres of native broad leaf trees into the business. @scotforestry and @tweed_forum are attending➡️tinyurl.com/5c9885s5
ALT Photograph of Southfield Farm in Hawick and the woodland surrounding it. On top of the image are the words Integrating Trees Network (ITN) event, Thursday 19 October, 1pm to 4pm
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For those who have lost direction - it can be tricky finding us in the maize of all the other great exhibitors joining us this year at the @ScotlandRHShow so we've tried to make it a wee bit easier - head to the forestry arena and you'll find us in Avenue Q #machineryrings
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21 Feb 2023
Have you RSVP'd to our annual conference in Edinburgh?
We will be talking all things agriculture from the challenges we will be facing in 2023 to regeneration farming and navigating the volatile grain markets.
cefetra.co.uk/scotland-confe…
#grainmarkets #2023conference #edinburgh
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11 Jan 2023
Great to see a date in the Borders for this tour on Tuesday 31st January - Book below 👇
eventbrite.co.uk/o/farmstron…
10 Jan 2023
⭐ @FarmstrongScot Tour 2023 - “Live Well, Farm and Croft Well"
Join us for our launch tour, bringing you 11 events across Scotland, with inspiring New Zealand farmer Marc Gascoigne who will sharing his personal story.
Book your free ticket - eventbrite.co.uk/o/farmstron…
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11 Jan 2023
You still have time to get your applications in for Lets Get Employed in Agri Scheme
A great entry route into the farming sector for young people.
Application form 👉tinyurl.com/yc3rs3de
@DYWBorders @TarffValley @ScottishRings @RHET_SBCI @BorderUnion
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11 Nov 2022
Great to see so many BMR members along at the AGM breakfast on Wednesday. Thanks to Willie Mitchell from @3REnergy on a fascinating talk on his experiences developing large scale renewable projects. @ScottishRings @saos_agri_coops #workingtegether #farmcoops #bordersmr
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9 Nov 2022
Great to be attending the @Gala_Academy Careers Event today. Come along and have a chat if you would like to find out more about the wide range of career pathways in the Land Based Sector @LantraScotland @DYWBorders @ScottishRings @BordersCollege
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19 Aug 2022
Walking & Talking Trees event: join farmer Andrew Adamson on his Netherurd Home Farm, nr West Linton, to find out more about his experiences of growing trees. We will be there to help advise on forestry grants. Tea & biccies provided!
Booking here: ➡️ eventbrite.com/e/walking-and…
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26 Apr 2022
Take the Land Based Skills Review Survey and be in with a chance of winning 4 tickets to this year’s Border Union Show. The survey will take approximately 4 minutes to complete. surveymonkey.co.uk/r/BClandb…
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We were truly delighted to announce Gareth Baird as the winner of the Ed Rainy Brown award last night for his exceptional contribution to co-operation and collaboration in farming, food and rural Scotland over the past four decades: saos.coop/whats-new/news/gar…
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Borders Machinery Ring retweeted
⭐️Pre-Apprentice Spotlight this #ScottishApprenticeshipWeek
👤Name: Logan Smith
🚜Advice: “Just give it a go and see what you think. Even if it ends up not being right for you, it’s great for getting an insight into the agricultural world and opening up more opportunities.”
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📢A first look into @CaseIH_UK_IRE all new ‘Farmall C’ tractor range, coming in Spring 2022…
☎️For more information on any of the models or the Case IH rebate scheme Machinery Ring Members can benefit from, contact your local Ring today.
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12 Nov 2021
A fantastic autumn day for a livestock fencing course last week in Berwickshire
@ScottishRings @LantraScotland #TrainingandDevelopment
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