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Join us as speakers from across the country, cover some of the MOST EXCITING farming and food production initiatives of our time.

Get the conference dates in the diary

0815 - 0900
Arrival
with tea and coffee
0900 - 0905
Take your seats
Launch of the Norfolk Rural Business Awards
0905 - 0910
Welcome and introduction
with
Dr Belinda Clarke OBE, Conference Chair
0915 - 0945
Opening address
Rt Hon Emma Reynolds MP, Secretary of State DEFRA
0945 - 1030
Achieving more Value from our land
Jeremy Moody,
Secretary and Adviser, The Central Association of Agricultural Valuers
Session 1
0945 - 1030
Achieving more Value from our land
Philip Maddocks,
Founder and CEO PDM Salads
Session 1
0945 - 1030
Achieving more Value from our land
John Stapleton,
Entrepreneur and founder Covent Garden Soup Company
Session 1
1100 - 1130
Break
with tea and coffee
Session 1
1030 - 1100
Case study: Implications for Norfolk's farmers
Johnny Wake,
Chairman Environmental Farmers Group (Central England)
Session 1
1130 - 1215
Future needs for future farming farming systems
Prof Jules Pretty,
Emeritus Professor of Environment and Society University of Essex
Session 2
1130 - 1215
Future needs for future farming farming systems
Emily Rout,
Head of Strategic Accounts and Industry Collaboration Mondra
Session 2
1130 - 1215
Future needs for future farming farming systems
Tom Pearson,
Integrated food production
at Raynham Farms
Session 2
1215 - 1245
Case study:
David Cross,
Glovers Farm, Tenant Farmer
1245 - 1345
Lunch
and networking
1345 - 1415
Keynote address
Dr Rebecca Harding,
Supply Chain Economist
1415 - 1510
Landing the message - Enabling farmers to use their voice for positive change in UK farming
Olly Harrison,
Farmer and Agricultural influencer
Session 3
1415 - 1510
Landing the message - Enabling farmers to use their voice for positive change in UK farming
Rebecca Wilson,
Winner of Influencer of the Year at the National Women in Agriculture Awards
Session 3
1415 - 1510
Landing the message - Enabling farmers to use their voice for positive change in UK farming
Colin Fernandez,
Former Daily Mail Environment Editor
Session 3
1415 - 1510
Landing the message - Enabling farmers to use their voice for positive change in UK farming
Lizzie McLaughlin,
Farming Journalist,
podcaster and content creator
Session 3
1415 - 1510
Landing the message - Enabling farmers to use their voice for positive change in UK farming
Ben Eagle,
Rural Pod Media
Session 3
1510 - 1530
Break
with tea and coffee
Session 3
1530 - 1600
Case Study 3
James Rebanks,
Farmer, author and presenter
1600 - 1635
Keynote Closing Address - Making sense of it all
Baroness Batters
1625 - 1630
Closing remarks
Conference Chair
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