Leafy greens salads

The Brassica and Leafy Salad Conference takes place on 28 January 2015

Dutch seed company Rijk Zwaan will sponsor the Brassica and Leafy Salad Conference dinner, taking place on 28 January next year.

NFU horticulture and potatoes chairman, Guy Poskitt, has been named as the after-dinner speaker.

The dinner is being held at the Holiday Inn Peterborough West, in Thorpe Wood, Peterborough.

It will include awards for both the brassica and leafy salad categories, with a new presentation in remembrance of the late David Piccaver who passed away in December last year.

The conference will be announced shortly, and will include a mix of technical and marketing presentations.

To exhibit at the conference, contact Wendy Fenwick on 01507 353791 or wendy.fenwick@britishgrowers.org.

A statement from the conference organisers said: “We are indebted to Rijk Zwaan for their sponsorship of the conference dinner.”