Membership Mar 2010
Mrs Heather Peck
Chairperson
(Grower - Cambridgeshire)Mr Jonathan Blake
(Wheat grower, or other person able to represent the interests of growers, from the South [and West] Midlands.)
Dr James Brosnan
(Specialist able to represent the interests of the wheat distilling & starch industries)
Mr Mark Charlton
(A person with a strong understanding of the science & technology of baking and the assessment of varieties for baking quality, able to represent the needs of the UK millers and bakers)
Dr David Cranstoun
(Represents growers, CEL Board)
Mr Peter Kindred
(Wheat grower, or other person able to represent the interests of growers, from Cambridgeshire/ Essex/ Bedford (or closely adjacent areas) preferably with some experience of farming on heavy soils)
Miss Christine Lilly
(Trials Specialist with experience of trailing and of advising on wheat variety choice for growers.)
Mr Andrew Manfield
(Wheat grower or other person able to represent the interests of growers in Yorkshire and the surrounding region)
Mr Robert Hiles
(BSPB Member - plant breeder)
Mr Keith Norman
(An agronomist with field experience and with a specific interest in growing new varieties for the market place. A person with commercial and marketing experience preferred)
Mr Mark Ringrose
(A person with an experience as a buyer of grain for an end-user, primarily buying for a processing industry, with a good knowledge of end-user markets.)
Mr Marc Rogerson
(Commercial grain trader with experience of export markets and the trading of grain for non-human consumption)
Mr Andrew Stirrat
(Grower from Scotland to represent the interests of wheat growers in this region)
Mr Richard Summers
(BSPB rep)
Observer
Dr Simon Penson
(CCFRA)
Award-winning young farmer at HGCA conference
On-farm management of nitrogen for milling wheat will be tackled by award-winning young farmer James Price at this year's HGCA/nabim Milling Wheat Conference on 25 February.
HGCA survey shows cereal quality improvement on 2008 results