Thank you to everyone who took part in the 2023 British Tomato Conference - our biggest and , we hope you agree, our best one yet.

We had a range of fantastic sessions from the speakers below. Please click on the titles to download the presentations:

A word from our sponsor on Rugose Defence - Joe Beard and Paul Simmonds, Rijk Zwaan

Tomato market update - Joseph Shaw-Roberts, Kantar

British Tomato Fortnight 2023 overview - Abi & Nyree, Jack & Grace Communications

NFU Horticulture update - Martin Emmett, Chair of the NFU Horticulture and Potatoes Board

Energy outlook & carbon budgets - Jon Swain, NFU Energy

British Tomato Growers’ Association update - Paul Faulkner, EVG

The new face of Horticulture Crop Protection - Simon Conway and Jo McTigue, HCP Ltd

Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) session and panel discussion about research, resistance, policy and grower experiences - Adrian Fox, Fera Science Ltd; Rijk Zwaan and Enza Zaden; Matthew Everatt, Defra; Nick Arnst, La Serra

Keynote speaker - Lee Abbey, Chief Advisor (Horticulture and Potatoes) at the NFU

Drinks reception and evening meal & thanks to our colleague Julie Woolley on her retirement after 23 years of service to the British Tomato industry.

Hortidaily kindly captured the event.

A photo report can be found on their website!