This Committee covers Oats (winter and spring), Rye and Triticale
Membership Mar 2009
Mr Rob Forrest
Chairman
(Grower)
Mr Eric Anderson
(Agronomist familiar with the growth and production of oats and the choice of suitable varieties)
Mr Colin Brown
(Oat Miller with knowledge of assessment of varieties for their use in mailling)
Dr Fiona Burnett
(Plant pathologist familiar with the disease of oats)
Mr Julian Lewis
(A grower of Oats, with (if possible) an interest in rye or triticale)
Mr Richard Mason
(AIC - Trader, Naked Oats)
Mr Cark Maunsell
(Oats specialist)
Mr Peter McLellan
(Oat Miller with knowledge of assessment of varieties for their use in milling)
Mr Richard Reeves
(Oat grower, or other person able to represent the interests of oat growers in the UK)
Mr Peter Shillcock
(Agronomist familiar with the growth and production of oats and the choice of suitable varieties)
Mr Jeremy Taylor
(BSPB Representative)
Mr Richard Jennaway
(BSPB - Plant breeder)Mr Anthony Hornshaw
Board representative
Dr Ethel White
(Trials Contractor)
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