Events

“Rats, mice and pests not so nice”

Visit to Materials Recycling Facility and the Energy from Waste site at Great Blakenham IP6 0JE
Morning tour of the Energy from Waste site, lunch at the Chequers pub in Great Blakenham, afternoon tour of the Viridor Materials Recycling Facility – spaces limited to 20, so please book now.

By Kind Permission of the Directors of Frederick Hiam Ltd (Details to follow)

Here, Nicholas Watts MBE, the fourth generation of the family to farm on Deeping Fen, tells the story of this remarkable farmland landscape, the conservation methods deployed on his family farm and the birth of a unique bird food business.

Andrew Fearne - Professor of Value Chain Management at UEA Norwich "It is not the playing field but the way you play that matters - why ignorance is no longer bliss for UK farmers". "My main areas of research are consumer behaviour, inter-organisational relationships and value chain analysis".

Karen Hester - Executive Director of Adnams A former cleaning lady has become the new executive director of Suffolk brewer Adnams, after 26 years at the firm.  

"Look no Hands! - Armchair farming of the future" Buffet at Fram Farmers Office following the talk by Clive Blacker.