Director & owner of Burgess Farms & Founder of RB Organic, born & raised in vegetable farming, a strategic agronomist by profession. Went to Shuttleworth Ag College & have since done every role you can think of in Fresh Produce. Big fan of Environmental Farming, especially organic.
Currently a Trustee of the Soil Association & Chair of NFU Organic Forum; have served full terms on the NFU Horticulture Board, LEAF board, AHDB & British Carrot Growers. Just retired from playing Rugby for Peterborough, now the President! Still ski & climb mountains, love all outdoor pursuits. Married to Louise with 3 grown up daughters & now 2 Grandchildren.
My greatest hero is Winston Churchill; he never knew when he was beaten! My favourite poem & code for life “If” by Ruudyard Kipling.