The King’s Patronage continues the unbroken line of monarchs as Patron of the Association since King Edward VII granted the prefix Royal in 1908.
Mark Nicholas, Managing Director at the RNAA said “We are thrilled that The King will continue his long association with the RNAA as Patron. His Majesty’s commitment to the promotion and support of food, farming and countryside has been unwavering and we are grateful to have his Patronage.”
Heavy horse enthusiast Derek Spanton, who has died aged 83, went to his first Royal Norfolk Show in 1952 aged 11. He was taken by his coal merchant uncle to Raveningham, near Beccles – and over the following nine decades, he returned to the show as a trade exhibitor and competitor in veteran and agricultural…
The John Innes Foundation (JIF) Undergraduate Bursary Award Scheme finances one student per year who is taking a three-year degree course in Agriculture, or a related discipline.
Obituary – Peter Smith (1929 to 2024)
