The Pea and Bean Growers Association (PBGA) is excited to welcome industry professionals to its biennial conference, sponsored by Hutchinsons, taking place in just two weeks at Boston United FC's Jakemans Stadium.
Pre-Conference Dinner
The event will kick off with a pre-conference dinner on Wednesday, 6th November, also at Jakemans Stadium. Sponsored by Syngenta, the evening will begin with a drinks reception, generously sponsored by Church of Bures.
Conference Overview
On Thursday, 7th November, attendees will reconvene at Jakemans Stadium for a day filled with insightful discussions and updates on key developments within the industry.
Key highlights of the conference include:
• An overview of the YesPeas! marketing campaign.
• A presentation by Sam Trevey from Red Tractor, focusing on ensuring Red Tractor assessments remain effective and relevant for growers of vining peas within Producer Organisations (POs).
• A talk by Simon Conway, CEO of HCP, covering crop protection: past, present, and future.
• Becky Howard and Chris Judge from PGRO will address emerging issues and how to tackle them.
• A presentation by Lincolnshire Rural Support Network (LRSN) on the vital work they do for Lincolnshire's agricultural, horticultural, and allied communities.
• A panel discussion titled "Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in the Pea and Bean Industry", moderated by Jack Ward, Director of British Growers, featuring perspectives from growers, a processor, and a researcher.
For more information
Holly Jones
PBGA
Tel: +44 01507 602427
Email: mailto:[email protected]
www.britishgrowers.org