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NAFBAE and Forge Magazine - www.nafbae.org www.forgemagazine.co.uk

Farriers, Apprentice Farriers, Blacksmiths and Agricultural Engineers - this is the website for you. You will find articles on all aspects of farriery and we are always striving to achieve more. If you have an interesting article or technical article you would like to see published, don't hesitate to send it to us via email or call us on 01332 290460.

The National Association of Farriers, Blacksmiths and Agricultural Engineers (NAFBAE) works tirelessly for its members to support them in their craft. Whether trainee, apprentice, sole-trader or employer, NAFBAE helps protect the interests of the craft whilst demanding the highest standards. It does this by organising national and regional competitions, running educational and training courses as well as working closely with other industry bodies such as the WCF, WCB, the FRC and the FTA.

 

24th June 2009 - ***FINAL*** Royal Show Specimen Shoes and Apprentice Specimen Shoes. Download NOW available.

 

NAFBAE BRANCHES - Are all you're details correct and up-to-date?
Don't forget to send us details about your events, results and images.
We will endeavour to keep this area as interesting as possible to your members.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) NewsMore exciting news for Forge Magazine - The CPD Informer will be incorporated from now on within Forge Magazine. This has been done to ensure the widest circulation of events and information and to consolidate costs. The CPD office will remain the point of contact for all matters relating to CPD issues and advertising events and general enquiries.
Attention All Farriers! Equine Nutrition Seminar - 29th June 2009 7pm
See the CPD page for more information.

International Specimen Shoes now available for download.
Entry Forms, Apprentice Entry Forms and Hotel Booking Forms now available for download.
More information on the International available here
Change of Venue: Now being held at The Forge, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire.

Archived articles and technical features - This is a new edition to the website.

• Archived Articles

Archive Articles from June 2009 - See Archived Articles for many more!
June 09 - How to make a flat bar shoe
June 09 - Laminitis, hoof quality and the effects of diet
June 09 - Using a recessed frog support pad to treat horses with long toes and weak heels
June 09 - Barefoot trimming versus conventional farriery?
June 09 - Handmade Shoes (UK) Ltd Spring Clinic

Latest Updates

Presidential AddressNAFBAE President Craig D'Arcy takes a little time out to speak to Charles Mann, Forge Magazine, and share his thoughts.
Despite for many what would seem to be a rollercoaster ride in the last few weeks - elected President of NAFBAE, final exams for his Foundation Degree - Craig D'Arcy seems to have taken it all in his stride.
So how did he feel now he had taken over the reins of the Association?
More info

ROYAL SHOW 2009 FINAL Specimen Shoes NOW available for download - Click here (24/6/09)
Entry Forms now available for download.
Final Schedule now available for download.
Telephone: 024-7669-6595
Fax: 024-7669-6708
Email NAFBAE
Call for entries - Blacksmithing Competition.
See diary for more information.
Sponsorship Opportunities available -
Contact Forge Magazine on 01332 290460 or
Send Email for further information.

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Latest Results For more information go to the Results Page