The InCrops launch event was a great success, despite temperatures of nearly 30 degrees and traffic problems on the M11 and A14.
Presentations from speakers are available to view:
Plenary sessions
John French, Managing Director, InCrops
Fiona Bryant, Head of Sustainable and Rural Development and David Morrall, Director European Programmes, EEDA
Trevor Davies, Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research, Enterprise and Engagement, UEA
Quentin Cooper, BBC Journalist
David Williams, Director, Neem Biotech Ltd
Networking sessions
Green and high value chemicals, renewable polymers and co-products:
Liliya Serazetdinova, InCrops
Jon Clarke, John Innes Centre
Discussion notes
Agronomic issues, agriculture and husbandry:
Carlos Gonzalez-Esquivel, InCrops
Clive Bound, Easton College
Lydia Smith, NIAB
David Eagle, farmer
Composite materials for the automotive industry:
Mark Coleman, InCrops
Bruce Tofield, LCIC
Nigel Lempriere, ADP Ltd
Ben Schadla-Hall, EcoTechnilin Ltd
Renewable products in construction:
Nick Corker, InCrops
Andrew Williams, BRE
Mike Duckett, Hemp Technology Ltd
Bioenergy/Biomass:
Beatrix Schlarb Ridley, InCrops
Alison Smith, University of Cambridge
Bianca Forte, Renewables East
Adrian Venni, CH4Power
Discussion notes