Wealden AM is pleased to be the sponsor for this year’s Bonanza prize, in appreciation of all the good work carried out by fruit growers and their teams. Wealden AM provide the Rural Sector with bespoke steel structure, design and build solutions for a wide range of buildings including; grain…
Read MoreThe Marden Fruit Show Society, Chairman of Judges, Brian Tompsett has introduced a couple of changes to the Competition Schedule. Class 9, Russets has been changed to include any sort or variety.There will now be an award of £50 to the packer of the overall winning entry in classes 18,…
Read MoreSoft Fruit Classes Class 30 : Summer Fruiting Strawberries 1 Edward Vinson Ltd Class 30 : Summer Fruiting Strawberries 2 Edward Vinson Ltd Class 31 : Strawberries Everbearers 1 A J & C I Snell Class 31 : Strawberries Everbearers 2 A J & C I Snell Class 31 :…
Read MoreHopefully by now, many of you will know something about the education programme offered by the National Fruit Show. It is now in its 5th year and, thanks to a substantial increase in sponsored funding, 2016-17 looks set to be the most successful year yet! For those of you who may…
Read MoreInternational Trade The National Fruit Show are delighted to be hosting the Department for International Trade who will make themselves available during the Show to talk to UK growers about the international market and potential export opportunities. One to one individual meetings can be booked by growers wanting to explore…
Read MoreKirkland UK, last year's winners of the National Fruit Show's 'best trade stand' award, report that ideas are already underway to make their 2016 stand even better!The Maidstone-based company will be showcasing a range of products including the outstanding Mach 4, as well as revealing its latest innovative ideas.Under development…
Read MoreThe organisers of the National Fruit Show, the Marden Fruit Show Society, are delighted to announce that entry will again be free for visitors to the UK’s premier Fruit event which will be held at the Kent Event Centre, Detling, Maidstone, on 19th and 20th October. The Show attracts the…
Read MoreThe National Fruit Show is delighted that in support for this year’s show, South East Farmer’s October edition (available early October) front cover will actually smell of apples! Sponsored by A C Goatham & Son whose Zari orchard recently won the Orchard of Year competition, the front cover will show…
Read MoreOn the first day of the show we welcome the National Fruit Show Dinner, this has become one of the major events in the fruit calendar over the years! This year the guests will be seated in the John Hendry Pavilion at the Kent Showground and the menu has been carefully selected to…
Read MoreFrank Matthews are pleased to announce that they are to become UK agents for Botden van Willegan. Will Seabrook will be retiring after 25 years of service as Botden’s UK agent and an official handover from Mr Seabrook to FrankMatthews will take place on Wednesday 19 October at the National Fruit Show. Frank P Matthews are excited about the future…
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