Shropshire farmers will be at the big event in The Quarry at Shrewsbury on August 9-10, discussing food production, the ornamental sector, and the environment with the public.
NFU Shrewsbury group secretaries Simon Latter and Matthew Shepherd are considering plans for the show and have called for branch members’ green-fingered know-how for their display.
Mr Latter said: “We would love to hear from any budding gardeners or designers who are in farming families or branch members with a business that would be prepared to help with a long border at the Shrewsbury Flower Show in August.”
“This is a great opportunity to create a relatively simple display to carry the message about the contribution of farming to wider society. Last year, our grass plots showed how things that we take for granted can portray a more complex message about the science and management decisions behind livestock production.”
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