Sarah Pettitt

Sarah Pettitt

The NFU, Wealmoor, Cobrey Farms, Fresh Direct, Wychavon Council, Evesham Vale Growers, Humber VHB and Promar International are all set to take part in the FPJ Conferences - West Midlands event in Stratford-upon-Avon on 9 November.

The conference will have four sections - the Growers’ Platform, Investment in Horticulture, Exploring the Marketplace: Niche to Mainstream and Making the Best of Retail: Home and Away. It is part of a series of FPJ events up and down the country examining regional supply chains.

An exhibition will also run throughout the day and lunch will include a Tenderstem broccoli cookery demonstration from a local grower. Speakers include Cobrey Farms’ John Chinn, NFU horticulture board chair Sarah Pettitt, Fresh Direct’s Martin Levy and Wychavon Council’s Chris Brooks. Register online at www. fpjconferences.com.

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