
Onions & Carrots
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Welcome to the UK Onion & Carrot Conference 2024 taking place on 27th November 2024 at the Leicester Tigers Conference Centre.
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http://www.onionandcarrotconference.co.uk 02-10-2017 12:09:36
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It’s a full house at this year’s Onion & Carrot Conference! British Onions Producer Association British Carrot Growers Association British Growers


We’re now joined by Simon Conway and Kim Parker from Horticulture Crop Protection, who are giving an overview of how HCP works and the success they had in their first year! 🧅🥕 #HCP #CropProtection #FreshProduce British Carrot Growers Association British Onions Producer Association British Growers


Next up we have David Pye from Huntapac Produce 🥕 providing an overview of Huntapac and their innovation around autonomous technology and the potential for root crop protection 🥕🥕🥕 #BritishCarrots #Innovation #AutonomousTechnology


After the morning networking break, we are now hearing from Duncan Williams from Forum for the Future asking if there is a strategy for change on Regenerative Agriculture? British Onions Producer Association British Carrot Growers Association British Growers


Ged Futter of the Retail Mind questioning as to whether UK grocery retailers are making things easier for growers? 🧅🥕🧅🥕 #britishproduce #horticulture #freshveg Ged Futter British Onions Producer Association British Carrot Growers Association British Growers


OCC24 British Onions Technical Session opened by our sponsor Jordan Long, Germains Seed. OCC24 🧅🧅🧅 Germains Seed Technology British Onions Producer Association British Carrot Growers Association British Growers


Ian Holmes, R&D Chairman for British Carrot Growers Association welcomes delegates to the R&D breakout session and provided an overview of the work the BCGA has done recently. #BritishCarrots British Carrot Growers Association


Our first guest speaker in the BCGA breakout session is Pernille Kynde, who has joined us from HortiAdvice in Denmark to provide an overview of Organic Vegetable Production in Denmark 🇩🇰 #OrganicCarrots British Carrot Growers Association




The BCGA R&D session now welcomes Simon Jackson from Syngenta to talk to the audience about Bio Products being a key component in the future of crop agronomy 🥕 #CropAgronomy #BritishCarrots Syngenta UK British Carrot Growers Association


Jens Kristian Kjeddahi from Denmark 🇩🇰 joined the British Onions Technical Session and highlighted production methods and issues across the water. OCC24 🧅🧅🧅 #britishonions #freshveg #horticulture British Onions Producer Association British Growers



Stephen Shields, Technical and Sustainability Director, from Huntapac welcomed everyone back after lunch and will be chairing the afternoon session 🥕🧅 Huntapac Produce 🥕


Our international speaker Shay Myers explaining the Owyhee production system over in the US 🇺🇸 OCC24 #britishonions #britishcarrots #britishgrowers #horticulture #freshveg Owyhee Produce British Onions Producer Association British Carrot Growers Association British Growers


We’re now getting an update on data and trends of the Onion and Carrot industry in Europe from Farina Lurz and Lena Pollul from AMI, Germany 🇩🇪 #DataTrends #Onions #Carrots British Onions Producer Association British Carrot Growers Association British Growers


David Webster of LEAF updating OCC24 delegates on the options for sustainable farming practices 🧅🥕🧅🥕 #britishonions #britishcarrots #freshveg #horticulture LEAF British Onions Producer Association British Carrot Growers Association British Growers



Massive thanks to all our sponsors -Elsoms Seeds Moulton Bulb Allium Seeds Bejo, Hazera, Nunhems BASF, Stourgarden, GIC Packaging Machinery, Germains Seed Technology, NerG #OCC2024 #freshproduce #ukhorticulture #horticulture #britishonions #britishcarrots


Thank you to all this year's amazing speakers who helped to make the Onions & Carrots such a success! #OCC2024 #freshproduce #horticulture #britishcarrots #britishonions British Onions Producer Association British Carrot Growers Association British Growers
