Soft Fruit Panel
The Panel consists of representatives elected by levy payers, and where appropriate, independent experts are co-opted to provide technical advice. Invitations are also extended to appropriate trade body representatives.
Harriet Duncalfe - knowledge of soft fruit production in East Anglia Panel Chairman Maltmas Farm, Cambridgeshire 01945 860 287
Andrew Tinsley Technical Manager HDC
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Scott Raffle Communications Manager HDC
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Elected members representing the interests of growers
John Clark - knowledge of soft fruit production in Kent Maidstone, Kent 01622 729 701
Gerard Oliver - knowledge of general soft fruit production Edward Vinson Limited 01795 532 728
Seth Wapole - knowledge of general soft fruit production and propagation RW Wapole & Partners, Norfolk 01553 828 829
Paul Harrold - knowledge of general soft fruit production Sunclose Farm, Cambridgeshire 01223 860 754
Tom Maynard - knowledge of bush fruit production (GSK-grower) Maynards, East Sussex 01580 200 619
Stephen McGuffie - knowledge of soft fruit production in the West Midlands New Farm Produce Ltd, Staffordshire 01543 256 022
Tim Place - knowledge of general soft fruit production Place UK Ltd, Norfolk 01692 536 225
Peter Thomson - knowledge of soft fruit production in Scotland T Thomson (Blairgowrie) Ltd, Perthshire 01250 875 500
Technical and scientific advisors
Kevin Workman UAP Ltd, Suffolk 07802 981 080
John Atwood ADAS, Suffolk 01473 823 460
Julie Graham Scottish Crop Research Institute, Dundee 01382 56 2731
Graham Moore Farm Advisory Services Team Ltd, Kent 01795 533 225
Richard Harnden KG Fruits Ltd, Kent 01892 830 490
David Simpson East Malling Research, Kent 01732 843 833
Neil Boonham Central Science Laboratories, York 01904 462 000
Courtesy members
Chris Hartfield NFU, Warwickshire 02476 858 630
Phil Hudson NFU, Warwickshire 02476 858 628
A representative from Defra Defra, London 0207 238 1526
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