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I repeatedly tell my students that change always brings opportunity, and this unprecedented period in UK agriculture is no exception, says Chair Anya Westland.

A preview of the 2019 conference programme, with a first look at some of the keynote speakers set to take to the stage in January.

'Building the Brand to Promote our Uniqueness' is the theme for the next BCBC Conference, taking place on 21-23 January 2019 at the Telford Hotel and Golf Resort.

A review of the club's 70th Anniversary conference, with Beef Day highlights and profiles of speakers including David Kenny, Alison Glasgow and Matthew Jackson.

Speaking at the 70th British Cattle Breeders Conference, the British Limousin Cattle Society's Alison Glasgow demonstrated how the breed is delivering opportunity.

The third day of the 2018 conference saw a Scandinavian cattle breeding representative and Yorkshire dairy farmer Roger Hildreth discuss health, welfare and production.

The second day of the 2018 conference saw Dr Matthew Cleveland fly in from the USA to present on maximising profits through improved beef genetics, alongside Andrew Ward MBE.

World leaders in the field of cattle genetics gave an overview of the latest technological developments on the first day of the 2018 British Cattle Breeders Conference.

The dairy PhD presentation, supported by AHDB Dairy, was given by Sara Pedersen MRCVS on routine cattle foot trimming: current practices and future research areas.

The PhD presentation, supported by AHDB Beef and Lamb, was given by Hannah Shaw on cryptosporidiosis in calves: effect on calf growth and use of disinfectants.

Inspirational young dairy farmer Matthew Jackson from North Wales fits the conference theme perfectly, having recently been named Winner of the New Entrant award.

The British Cattle Breeders Club attended UK Dairy Day with a stand in the Sharing Knowledge Zone, welcoming visitors for a chat about the club and its work.