West Central Veg Growers Event
Date: Thursday 5th March 2026
Time: 9:30am for 10:00am start
Finishing with a hot lunch at 12.30pm
Location: Peopleton Village Hall, Peopleton, Worcestershire WR10 2EG
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Agenda
+ Whats Different for veg & salad crops in 2026? Approvals updates and latest changes in the sector – Kathryn Styan - Agrii Technical Advisor
+ New Changes in aphid populations. Management for 2026 and beyond – Prof. Rosemary Collier - School of Life Sciences University of Warwick
+ Soilworx natural and lower carbon fertiliser for fresh produce. Recovery & restoration aid in intensive horticulture – Paul O’Hora -Soilworx
+ Veg & salad trials results 2024-2025. A run through of the trials work conducted in the veg and salad sector in the year – Don Pendergrast -Technical Manager non-combinables