Sheep Farmer of the Year
Word from the sponsor
As the most established and trusted leading Agri-Food Assurance Provider, SAI Global is delighted to sponsor the British Farming Awards’ Sheep Farmer of the Year.
We fully support the sheep industry as more now than ever, farm assurance is an essential element of a resilient marketing and innovation strategy.
We are looking for a sheep farmer who is not afraid to embrace change to boost efficiencies within their business.
You will be making the most of the opportunities presented to you and recognise the importance of delivering quality production and management, utilising technology, and developing ways to improve stockmanship.
Entry criteria:
- Must own or manage a sheep enterprise in the UK
- Size or scale of the farm is not important
- You will be able to identify challenges within your business and how you have overcome them
- Able to demonstrate sustainable farming practices
2022 winners
Sheep Farmer of the Year judging panel
Helen Brookes
Business Development Manager for Livestock & Agriculture,
Centre for Innovation Excellence in Livestock (CIEL)
James Hadwin
Agricultural Consultant,
JH Agri Consultancy
Matt Harding
2021 winner,
Bentley Suffolks
Angela Calvert
Farmers Guardian Head of Livestock Sales,
Agriconnect
Past Winners
We are looking for a sheep farmer who is not afraid to embrace change to boost efficiencies within their business.
You will be making the most of the opportunities presented to you and recognise the importance of delivering quality production and management, utilising technology, and developing ways to improve stockmanship.
2022 winners
Find out about the past winners here.
Sheep Farmer of the Year judging panel
Helen Brookes
Business Development Manager for Livestock & Agriculture,
Centre for Innovation Excellence in Livestock (CIEL)
James Hadwin
Agricultural Consultant,
JH Agri Consultancy
Matt Harding
2021 winner,
Bentley Suffolks
Angela Calvert
Farmers Guardian Head of Livestock Sales,
Agriconnect
Word from the sponsor
As the most established and trusted leading Agri-Food Assurance Provider, SAI Global is delighted to sponsor the British Farming Awards’ Sheep Farmer of the Year.
We fully support the sheep industry as more now than ever, farm assurance is an essential element of a resilient marketing and innovation strategy.