Food v Nature? – (updated) your invitation to a discussion in Ledbury on Thursday 9th April

Two more speakers - see below

The impact of food production on the environment has rightly become a subject of great concern in Herefordshire.

Cattle in local field

We ask

How do we balance Nature and Food Production – looking after our rivers and water-courses and supporting our farmers?

We’ve invited a panel of contributors who are close to the issues to help us understand the problems and discuss the issues.

Those joining us include

Dr Ellie Chowns, MP for North Herefordshire
Dreda Darling, Herefordshire farmer and representative for Wyescapes (see below)
Joshua Davenport, local organic farmer

And also:

Ian Grafton, Head of Nature Recovery, Herefordshire Wildlife Trust -Wye Adapt to Climate Change (WACC) project
Esther Rudge, farmer and vice chair of Herefordshire NFU

Following short presentations, you will have the opportunity to ask questions and feed the discussion.

Event details:

Date: Thursday 9th April
Time: 6pm to 7.30pm
Place: The Burgage Hall, Church Lane, Ledbury HR8 1DW
Parking: St Katherine’s Car Park (off Bye Street) – Free after 6pm

FREE event

Collection for Ledbury Food Bank

More information on Wyescapes at –

https://herefordshireruralhub.co.uk/wyescapes/

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