Hadlow College will be offering a varied programme of activities at this year’s National Fruit Show. Our reception begins at 11am in the Maidstone Exhibition hall, stand K18, with a selection of canapés served. Deputy Group Principal & Deputy CEO, Mark Lumsdon-Taylor, will deliver the welcome speech, followed by Jane…
Read MoreThe fruit display is looking amazing this year with 127 entries of fruit in classes 1 - 21 from 35 exhibitors. The great news is that there were 15 entries in class 12 AOV including:Junami 96.25 - 4th placeCheerful Gold 96.75 - 3rd PlaceBraeburn Marivi 97.25 - 2ndJonagored 97.25 1st…
Read MoreThe best stands at the 2016 National Fruit Show have been judged and awarded. Sponsored by South East Farmer the best overall tradestand was Agrii with a wonderful open stand to welcome all their growers. The second South East Farmer award went to the best machinery stand Kirkland UK who…
Read MoreMay 12th 2017Kindly hosted by Farmcare Ltd at Horton FarmThe walk will begin at 2.30pm and will give us a chance to learn more about the replanting and development of this wonderful farm. Our walk will pass through 20ha of modern Gala, new Braeburn orchards and an extensive area growing…
Read MoreThe lucky winner of this year's Bonanza Prize will enjoy a trip to South Africa for two people, including return flights, four night's accommodation and tour of Greenyard's farms in the Western Cape. To qualify for the chance to win this amazing prize your name will be included in the…
Read MoreThe National Fruit Show has moved Any Other Variety Culinary Apple next to Class 1 & 2 Bramley. The move will make the stunning competition display look even better with the cooking apple classes grouped at the start of the display in Classes 1, 2 and 3. The final Class…
Read MoreThe National Fruit Show are streamlining their visitor registration and you can now register and print your Visitor Badge via the website. This will mean you will not need to queue on arrival but simply just pick up a badge holder. The National Fruit Show which takes place on 25…
Read MoreThe 84th National Fruit Show will be held on Wednesday 25th October and Thursday 26th October this year and will take place at the Kent Event Centre, Detling Maidstone. In response to the impact of adverse weather on fruits this season, Chairman of Judges, Brian Tompsett, has relaxed the rules…
Read MoreStaying abreast of the latest developments is a must for all industry professionals and the National Fruit Show is pleased to announce that BASIS Professional Register will be on site at this year’s event. Passing an exam is one thing, but staying up-to-date in subjects which are rapidly changing and…
Read MoreNew to the National Fruit Show exhibitor line-up for 2017, Hans Wanner GmbH is a German producer of vineyard and orchard sprayers. The company, which has over 60 years of experience in manufacturing state-of-the-art plant protection equipment, offers a wide range of products including 1 row sprayers, 2 or 3…
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