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Angus Davison

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Eccentric Chairman at Haygrove
📍 Hereford, England, United Kingdom

Angus Davison, the "Eccentric Chairman" of Haygrove, founded the global fruit-growing business as part of his university agriculture degree thesis. He has since expanded operations to the UK, South Africa, Portugal, and China. A pioneer in polytunnel technology, Angus was awarded an MBE for his services to UK horticulture.

Driven by a personal philosophy to "do something remarkable" and a fear of mediocrity, Angus is passionate about creating opportunities. This extends to his philanthropic work, where he founded a social enterprise in Africa to support local farmers, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to sustainable development.

He founded his multinational company as a university project on one hectare of land, sleeping in the field to guard his first strawberry crop.

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Experience
38 Years
Current Role
Eccentric Chairman
Location
Hereford, England, United Kingdom
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Agricultural Innovation
He pioneered polytunnel use in the UK out of frustration with crop loss, turning a personal solution into a global business supplying systems to over 50 countries.
Global Farming
He has successfully expanded Haygrove's farming operations internationally to South Africa, Portugal, and China, demonstrating a deep interest in global agricultural challenges and opportunities.
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Career

Work history

2-1988
Eccentric Chairman
Haygrove
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Our History. Featured in Haygrove (company website)
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F Under 40s Fruit Growers – Haygrove Heaven. Featured in The Fruit Grower (hortnews.com PDF)
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