The agenda and minutes for ADMG Executive Committee meetings are available here for download. Agenda and minutes for the ADMG annual general meetings and related papers are also available for download.
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| 13 March 2024 | Annual General Meeting, Inverness Chairman’s address – Tom Turnbull Managing Deer for Climate and Nature: Legal Aspects – Don Macleod, Turcan Connell The Scottish Venison Report is contained in the latest issue of Scope. Link to video recording of the meeting here. |
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| 5 December 2023 | December Update meeting online for members 17.00 – 18.30 Chairman’s address – Tom Turnbull The Affric Highlands; finding ways into landscape deer management – Alan McDonnell, Trees for Life Venison strategy update – Dick Playfair Venison infrastructure, capacity and market report – John Forteith Link to video recording of the meeting here . |
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| 13 November 2023 | London meeting at Fishmongers Hall Talk by ADMG Chair Tom Turnbull Talk by Linzi Seivwright, ADMG Committee and Caorann Consulting Presentation by Grosvenor Reay Forest Estate to follow. |
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| 23 March 2023 | Annual General Meeting Inverness Link to the ADMG Annual review – Chairman’s address at the AGM Recording of the AGM proceedings here . ADMG is grateful to A-Plan for sponsorship of the AGM. A-Plan as part of the Howden Group are proud to support the 2023 ADMG AGM. Just as your management is so integral to supporting a healthy and thriving deer population we tailor insurance solutions to aid you in the running of your estates. More info here . |
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| 6 December 2022 | December update meeting on Zoom for members 17.00 – 18.30 Chairman’s report (Tom Turnbull) Venison report (Dick Playfair) A recording of the meeting is available here. |
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| 20 September 2022 | September update meeting on Zoom for members 17.00 – 18.30 Chairman’s report Venison update A recording of the meeting is available here. |
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| 23 March 2022 | Annual General Meeting, Inverness ADMG Chairman’s address in 2021/22 Annual Review – Tom Turnbull Scottish Venison Association report – Dick Playfair A recording of the AGM is available here. |
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| 24 November 2021 | Regional Meeting, Inverness Chairman’s report – Tom Turnbull Political update – Tom Turnbull Venison report – Dick Playfair |
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| 23 June 2021 | Virtual ADMG AGM by Zoom A video record of the meeting is available here.
Chairman’s report – Richard Cooke Thanks from Tom Turnbull to Richard Cooke for all his work during 10 years as ADMG Chair |
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| 3 March 2021 | ADMG March meeting (on Zoom) Chairman’s introductory remarks – Richard Cooke Nature-based solutions: deer and their management – Robbie Kernahan, Director of Sustainable Growth, NatureScot Thoughts about the future role of DMGs and ADMG – Tom Turnbull, Vice-Chairman, ADMG The climate agenda, changes in the value of land and opportunities for land managers – Finlay Clark, Secretary, ADMG New tech for deer counting and remote sensing – Donald Fraser, Head of Wildlife Management, NatureScot A video record of this meeting is available online. |
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| 20 January 2021 | ADMG/NatureScot Season Update (on Zoom) Chairman’s introductory remarks – Richard Cooke Venison update – Dick Playfair, Scottish Venison Association NatureScot report – Donald Fraser A video record of this meeting is available online here. |
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| 18 November 2020 | ADMG Autumn Meeting Chairman’s report Future-proofing the deer sector – Linzi Seivwright, Caorann Consultants Venison update presentation and notes – Dick Playfair, Scottish Venison Association Regional Land Use Partnerships – Harriet Donald, Regional Land Use Partnership Project Manager You can view the video record of the meeting here. |
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| 16 July 2020 | Virtual ADMG AGM – by Zoom A recording of the meeting is available to view online here. Chairman’s Report from the virtual AGM |
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| 18 March 2020 | ADMG AGM CANCELLED Annual General Meeting, Macdonald Drumossie Hotel, Inverness IV2 5BE Papers available: Chairman’s Address Draft minutes of AGM – 28 February 2019 Annual accounts to year end 30 June 2019 Annual Review ADMG response to Deer Working Group Report The address from Francesca Osowska, CEO, SNH, will be posted at a later date. |
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| 21 November 2019 | Regional Meeting, Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness | Draft Minutes | ||
| 7 August 2019 | Regional Meeting, Alladale Wilderness Reserve | Draft Minutes | ||
| 5 June 2019 | Regional Meeting, Birnam | Draft Minutes | ||
| 28 February 2019 | Annual General Meeting, Aviemore sponsored by R K Harrison . Chairman’s annual report; Scottish Venison Partnership report; SNH Report, Donald Fraser, SNH; The Cost of Building DMG Capacity, Tom Chetwynd, Chetwynd Rural | Agenda | ||
| 21 November 2018 | Regional Meeting, Inverness | Final Minutes | ||
| 13 August 2018 | Regional meeting, Loch Lomond, draft minutes | Draft Minutes | ||
| 7 June 2018 | Regional Meeting, Inverness – draft minutes | Draft Minutes | ||
| 6 June 2018 | Regional Meeting, Birnam – draft minutes | Draft Minutes | ||
| 22 March 2018 | Annual General Meeting, Macdonald Aviemore Highland Centre, Aveimore PH22 1PN; Chairman’s annual report ; Winston Churchill Venison presentation ; Pete Mayhew – Natural Capital ; Linzi Seivwright – 2019 Assessments and Areas of Focus ; Donald Fraser, SNH – DMG Assessments 2019 ; Scottish Venison Partnership Report | Agenda | ||
| 22 March 2018 | Annual General Meeting, March 2018 – draft minutes | Draft Minutes | ||
| 23 Nov 2017 | Regional meeting, Kingsmills Hotel, Culcabock Road, Inverness IV2 3LP | Draft minutes | ||
| 15 August 2017 | Regional meeting, Glenfinnan House Hotel, Glenfinnan PH37 4LT | Minutes | ||
| 6 June 2017 | Regional meeting, Birnam | Minutes | ||
| 8 March 2017 | Annual General Meeting 2017; Chairman’s annual report Habitat impacts or deer numbers – why are we still having this argument? Linzi Seivwright, Caorann Consultants; East Loch Ericht DMG – Delivering a deer management plan James Adamson, ELEDMG Secretary; Peatlands: Scotland’s climate control in an overheated world Andrew McBride, Peatland Action, Scottish Natural Heritage; Scottish Venison Partnership Report | Agenda | ||
| 8 March 2017 | Annual General Meeting, March 2017 – Minutes | Minutes | ||
| 26 February 2016 | Annual General Meeting, February 2016 – draft minutes | Minutes | ||
| 24 Nov 2016 | Regional meeting, Inverness | Minutes | ||
| 24 Nov 2016 | Regional meeting, Inverness | Agenda | ||
| 5 May 2016 | Regional meeting, Birnam | Minutes | ||
| 5 May 2016 | Regional Meeting, Birnam Arts and Conference Centre, Birnam | Agenda | ||
| 26 Feb 2016 | 2016 AGM, Kingussie Chairman’s Address Scott Hay, Area Manager, Scotland Fire and Rescue Service Ian McWatt, Director of Operations, Food Standards Scotland Raymond Henderson, Partner, Forestry Team, Bidwells | Agenda | ||
| 9 Nov 2015 | Regional meeting, Inverness | Minutes | ||
| 9 Nov 2015 | Regional meeting, Inverness | Minutes | ||
| 29 July 2015 | Executive Meeting, Mar Lodge | Minutes | ||
| 29 July 2015 | Regional Meeting, Mar Lodge | Minutes | ||
| 17 June 2015 | Regional Meeting, Birnam, by Dunkeld | Agenda | ||
| 26 Feb 2016 | 2015 AGM, Kingussie | Minutes | final | |
| 4 March 2015 | 2015 AGM, Kingussie | Agenda | ||
| 3 Dec 2014 | Regional Meeting, Inverness | Agenda | ||
| 30 July 2014 | Regional Meeting, Reay Forest Estate | Minutes | ||
| 30 July 2014 | Regional Meeting, Reay Forest Estate | Agenda | ||
| 14 April 2014 | Regional meeting, | Minutes | ||
| 14 April 2014 | Regional Meeting, Huntingtower Hotel, Perth | Agenda | ||
| 2014 | 2014 AGM minutes | Minutes | final | |
| 20 Feb 2014 | 2014 AGM, Kingussie | |||
| 4 Dec 2013 | Regional meeting, Inverness | Reports | ||
| 6 June 2013 | Regional meeting, Huntingtower Hotel, Perth | Minutes | ||
| 19 June 2013 | London meeting – Chairman’s Introduction | R Cooke | ||
| 19 June 2013 | London – Scottish Venison | RL Playfair | ||
| 19 June 2013 | London – Running a Highland Estate | D Lowes | ||
| 19 June 2013 | London – Running a Deer Management Group | R Wilson | ||
| 19 June 2013 | London – The Voluntary Principle | F Clark | ||
| 19 June 2013 | London – images | F Clark | ||
| 19 June 2013 | London – Land Reform | RL Playfair | ||
| 6 June 2013 | Regional meeting Huntingtower Hotel, Perth | Agenda | draft | |
| 21 Feb 2013 | AGM, Kingussie | Minutes | draft | |
| 27.11.2012 | Regional meeting, Kingsmill Hotel, Inverness | Agenda | draft | |
| 07.06.2012 | Regional meeting, Huntingtower Hotel, Perth | Minutes | draft | |
| 07.06.2012 | Executive meeting Huntingtower Hotel | Agenda | ||
| 07.06.2012 | Regional meeting, Huntingtower Hotel | Agenda | ||
| 23.02.2012 | AGM, Kingussie | Minutes | draft | |
| 23.02.2012 | AGM, Kingussie | Agenda | ||
| 18.08.2011 | Regional Meeting, Tyndrum | Minutes | ||
| 18.08.2011 | Regional Meeting, Tyndrum | Agenda | ||
| 18.08.2011 | Executive Committee, Tyndrum | Minutes | PP | |
| 18.08.2011 | Executive Committee, Tyndrum | Agenda | PP | |
| 06.04.2011 | Regional Meeting, Blair Atholl | Minutes | ||
| 06.04.2011 | Regional Meeting, Blair Atholl | Agenda | ||
| 24.02.2011 | Annual General Meeting, Kingussie | Minutes | ||
| 24.02.2011 | Annual General Meeting, Kingussie | Agenda | ||
| 20.01.2011 | Executive Committee, Trochry | Minutes | PP | |
| 20.01.2011 | Executive Committee, Trochry | Agenda | PP | |
| 04.11.2010 | Regional Meeting, Balmoral | Minutes | ||
| 04.11.2010 | Regional Meeting, Balmoral | Agenda | ||
| 04.11.2010 | Executive Committee, Glen Tanar, Aboyne | Minutes | PP | |
| 04.11.2010 | Executive Committee, Glen Tanar, Aboyne | Agenda | PP | |
| 11.08.2010 | Executive Committee, Kintail Village Hall | Minutes | ||
| 11.08.2010 | Executive Committee, Kintail Village Hall | Agenda | ||
| 20.04.2010 | Annual General Meeting, Kingussie | Minutes | ||
| 20.04.2010 | Annual General Meeting, Kingussie | Agenda | ||
| 28.01.2010 | Executive Committee, Trochry | Minutes | PP | |
| 28.01.2010 | Executive Committee, Trochry | Agenda | PP | |
| 04.11.2009 | Regional Meeting, Carbisdale Castle | Minutes | ||
| 04.11.2009 | Regional Meeting, Carbisdale Castle, Culrain | Agenda | ||
| 17.04.2009 | Regional Meeting, Mar Lodge | Minutes | ||
| 17.04.2009 | Regional Meeting, Mar Lodge, Braemar | Agenda | ||
| 17.02.2009 | Annual General Meeting, Kingussie | Minutes |