North America Edition
The Brassica Growers’ Biennial Conference and Trade Exhibition will be held on Tuesday, 21st January 2014, at the Lincolnshire Showground, Grange-de-Lings, Lincoln. Delegates will be ideally located to attend the LAMMA event on Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd January.
The 2014 conference programme will be of interest to everyone involved in the Brassica industry, with a mix of technical and marketing presentations.
Speakers include Rob Furse, International Trade Adviser at UK Trade & Investment and Duncan Rawson, Partner, EFFP, Dr Dale Walters (Professor of Plant Pathology, Scotland’s Rural College), Dr Richard Colgan (Post Harvest Physiologist, University of Greenwich), Andy Baxter (Bird Strike Management), Ian Beecher-Jones, Dr Hans Christoph Behr (AMI Germany) and Christine Tacon (Groceries Code Adjudicator).
Following the huge success of our last event, the Industry dinner will take place on the evening of 21st January again at the White Hart Hotel, Lincoln. Sean Sparling is the after dinner speaker.
All HDC Levy Payers are entitled to a 70% discount on the delegate rate for the conference, just £28.50 plus VAT. We have a few spaces remaining for the trade exhibition being run alongside the conference.
For more information:
Wendy Fenwick
British Growers
Tel: +44 (0)1507 353791
Email: wendy.fenwick@britishgrowers.org
www.brassicaconference.co.uk
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