British Growers has put out the following press release:
The Brassica and Leafy Salad is less than 2 months away! After 3 years the event will return to Peterborough to represent two of the largest sectors of horticulture.
We are pleased to announce our headline speakers for the conference. All the way from Australia (with the help of the internet) Graeme Sait. Graeme is the co-founder of a Queensland Company, Nutri-Tech Solutions (NTS), a recognised world leader in sustainable agriculture/horticulture. He is currently working on two new books covering soil, plant, environmental and human health issues. His communication skills are most evident during his passionate, charismatic presentations which are often described as “life-changing” and “inspirational”.
Also confirmed to speak at the conference is Professor Simon Pearson, Director, Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology. Simon will be joining the conference line up to update the audience on the DEFRA automation review and the work that is underway at the University.
Ben Taylor, Regenerative Consultant, who may be better known as Regenben from his vast following on Twitter, will be speaking to the delegates on “The healthy food dichotomy.” Follow Ben now.
Dan Parker presented at the conference in 2019, launching the Veg Power campaign and the massive plans. He is returning to the 2022 conference to update the audience on the work done so far and the plans in the pipeline.
Further speakers will be announced soon. Follow us on twitter for the latest announcements @BLSAconference
The event will host a large exhibition area – exhibitors booked in already can be viewed on our website: Exhibition | Brassica and Leafy Salad Conference
To date we are pleased to confirm our Sponsors:
- The Brassica Technical session is being kindly sponsored by Syngenta UK Ltd.
- The Evening Dinner is being kindly sponsored by Sakata UK Ltd.
- The Conference Programme is being kindly sponsored by Elsoms Seeds.
- The Lunch is being kindly sponsored by Enza Zaden UK Ltd.
- The Evening Drinks Reception is being kindly sponsored by Hazera Seeds UK Ltd.
- The Evening Dinner Wine is being kindly sponsored by FMC.
We owe a massive thanks to the companies that support our event through sponsorship or by exhibiting. Without their generous contributions we would not be able to host our prestigious event.
On behalf of the organising committee, we look forward to welcoming you to the Brassica & Leafy Conference on Wednesday 19th January 2022.
For more information: britishgrowers.org