FORGE MAGAZINE
About the magazine
Forge Magazine is the official publication of the British Farriers and Blacksmiths Association (BFBA).
Forge is published six times a year in January, March, May, July, September and November and a hard copy is sent to all UK registered farriers and apprentices.
Forge is an essential communication and educational tool for farriers globally.
Forge Knowledge
Alongside Forge is a BFBA members educational supplement, Forge Knowledge, providing members with added value without compromising our contact with our inclusive circulation. This educational supplement is in the form of editorial and/or research papers written by farriers, blacksmiths and equine industry professionals. The BFBA is delighted to confirm that this content will be accredited for CPD points by the Farriers Registration Council.
The latest release
May 2025 – Back issues are also available to read by clicking here
Forge Knowledge is available to BFBA members and subscribers ONLY and it is not published online alongside the main magazine. To subscribe please do get in touch or apply to JOIN the Association by completing the online form.
The team
Editor – Sarah Shepheard
Email: forge.bfba@gmail.com
Marketing & Advertising Sales – Holly Flack
Call: 07984 808445 or Email: membership@bfba.co.uk
Editorial Panel: Liam O’Hara (Chair), Ben Benson, Abby Bunyard, Huw Dyer, Charlie Dyson, Jason Sim, Martha Cooling, Harry Spinks, Oli Mitchell, Rebecca Jobson, Jack Vickery, April Whitfield, Kate Horan, Tiffany Gardner