{"id":6636,"date":"2023-03-31T07:39:30","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T06:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/?p=6636"},"modified":"2025-03-14T17:40:14","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T17:40:14","slug":"programme-details-latvia-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/?p=6636","title":{"rendered":"Programme Details Latvia 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Upeskalni AB Farm, Deksnes iela 9, Deksne, Padres&nbsp;pagasts, Kuldigas novads, LV3321, Latvia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kuldiga is a town located in the centre of the Western part of Latvia, 150km from the main airport of Riga, 60km from the port of Ventspils and 90km from the port of Liepaja.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tractors and other equipment can be transported to the marshalling yard from July onwards \u2013 there will be no security onsite until 2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October. Address for marshalling yard is: Deksnes iela 9, Deksne, Padres&nbsp;pagasts, Kuldigas novads, LV3321, Latvia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you require a crane, please contact Mr. Normunds Fekters-Festers &#8211; +371 25749865 or&nbsp; email: <a href=\"mailto:normunds@upeskalni.lv\">normunds@upeskalni.lv<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The official programme begins on 7<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October and ends on 15<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October. Shuttles will be provided for those on the official packages to and from Riga Airport.&nbsp; The official registration forms for the packages and pre-practice plots are available on the World Ploughing website \u2013 www.worldploughing.org<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please send all arrival and departure times to:&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"mailto:tourinfo@kuldiga.lv\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tourinfo@kuldiga.lv<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The draw for practice plots will take place on Saturday evening, 7<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Official Practice will begin on Monday, 9<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Church Service will take place at the Lutheran Church of St. Ann, Kuldiga on Wednesday, 11<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Official Opening Ceremony will be on Thursday, 12<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October at 16.00 at the event site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">World Ploughing Stubble Contest will take place on Friday, 13<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October and the World Grass Contest will take place on Saturday, 14<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Gala Dinner and Awards will take place on the evening of Saturday, 14<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upeskalni AB Farm, Deksnes iela 9, Deksne, Padres&nbsp;pagasts, Kuldigas novads, LV3321, Latvia. &nbsp; Kuldiga is a town located in the centre of the Western part of Latvia, 150km from the main airport of Riga, 60km from the port of Ventspils&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/?p=6636\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6637,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Untitled-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6638,"href":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6636\/revisions\/6638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldploughing.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}