TRACTOR WORLD, MALVERN
This year’s Tractor World, Malvern event will be taking place on March 11th-12th, and we look forward to welcoming you to this excellent show once again. Hopefully, many of you will be displaying your exhibits on the FFA stand.
The club’s AGM will be held on Saturday the 11th, at 4.30pm in the Pavilion, so please do join us to hear how your club is progressing. The meeting typically lasts for about 40 minutes, so you’ll have had plenty of time to purchase your items in the sale by then!
NEW WEBSITE!
The FFA’s new website (fordandfordson.co.uk) is now up and running, courtesy of Promonet Ltd, Kent, and we hope that you find it easy to navigate, and that it contains all of the information you might need. In case of errors, please contact Jane Broomhall, the club secretary/treasurer, who can be reached on 07884 115089.
NEWARK VINTAGE TRACTOR & HERITAGE SHOW
Well, where to begin? This was a fantastic show which took place on November 5th-6th at the Newark Showground, in Nottinghamshire.
Things got off to a great start thanks to the very impressive entrance display. The doors into the feature marquee and the FFA’s stand within were flanked by some impressive giants of the classic tractor world. Richard Mason’s Muir Hill 171, John Brown’s County 1884 and John Hayward’s incredible, homemade Doe (complete with eight-furrow Ransomes plough on the back) set the tone brilliantly for the treats on display inside.
But that wasn’t all there was in front of the marquee, as visitors were also wowed by members’ lorries. One of these was carrying
