Martin Collison spoke today at the InCrops Agri-Tech Innovation unlocked conference on the challenges of delivering innovation in the agri-food sector.
Collison and Associates are very pleased to welcome the announcement of Leader funding for West Norfolk.
Lynn Collison is chairman of the new West Norfolk Leader LAG and welcomed the award of £1.921 million to West Norfolk as a substantial boost to the area.
Martin Collison spoke at the first Lincolnshire Farming Conference on 12th March on behalf of Greater Lincolnshire LEP to promote the wide range of new grant funding which is available for farming and rural companies.
Martin Collison spoke at the Edge Conference on 11th March about the need for skills provision to look to the future.
Inder Poonaji, Head of Sustainability at Nestlé UK & Ireland to speak at AgriTech Water Event
“Producing, Processing and Packaging: Managing future water needs”
Water is a finite resource and deciding how it is allocated is naturally contentious especially for farmers and food processors where it is a vital resource.
Martin Collison spoke at the Rural Norfolk in Business conference on Friday 23rd January on the potential of technology in creating economic opportunities for businesses in rural Norfolk.
The Farming Minister George Eustice MP visited Lincolnshire on Thursday (15th January) to launch a new body which will champion the area’s food producers.
Martin Collison is on the steering group which is working with the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) to organise a 2 day symposium in London on 21st-22nd October 2015 to explore the challenges of meeting the increased global demand for food without adversely affecting global biodiversity.
Martin Collison helped lead a session on water resources at the launch even for AgriTech Week at the Suffolk Showground today.
Martin Collison has been appointed as one of 20 experts on food supply chains from 14 members states across Europe who have been brought together to form a new ‘Focus Group’ which meets for the first time in December 2014 in Prague.