Plenty of competition at this year’s Border Union Show
As the highlight event of the agricultural calendar for the Borders and Northumberland the Border Union Show 2023 will have a competition to suit almost everyone’s taste.
As the highlight event of the agricultural calendar for the Borders and Northumberland the Border Union Show 2023 will have a competition to suit almost everyone’s taste.
The show, held on the 28 and 29 July at the Borders Events Centre, Kelso will see over 500 open competitions for horses, livestock and industrial arts this year. There will also be over 175 trade stands for everything you could imagine from tractors and farm supplies to clothing and Food Fair welcomes producers from throughout Scotland and beyond.
Borders Machinery Ring will be at the show and sharing a stand with Borders College this year. There will also be the traditional BMR Hog Roast for members on the first afternoon between 12 and 2pm.
And Tempest Brewing, opened its doors in the Borders back in2010, will be sponsoring the Members Marquee this year.
Today, Tempest is considered one of the world’s 100 best breweries, according to RateBeer Awards, and has gained a reputation that has extended well beyond the Scottish Borders by producing a range of beers from IPAs and lagers to barrel-aged stouts and barley wines showcasing the best in local ingredients such as Simpson’s Malt from Berwick.
