Sponsors

As long term supporters of British Farming, we want to thank farmers across the country for the work they continue to do in these challenging times. We’re pleased to once again be supporting the British Farming Awards, recognising the effort, care, innovation and skills which British farmers put into making and providing food we’re all proud of.

Lloyds Bank is delighted to be able to support the Sustainable Farmer of the Year category in the 2023 British Farming Awards. We are committed to helping farmers, landowners and agricultural businesses transition to a more sustainable future and are excited to learn about the innovations being made by this year’s entrants.

This award recognises those who are brave enough to challenge conventional thinking and bring fresh ideas to our industry. As an innovator in feed, we look forward to celebrating some of the most brilliant thinking, ideas and innovation in dairy farming today.

Goodyear Farm Tires is one of Europe’s leading brands of tyres for agricultural machines.
With a heritage and expertise dating back more than 120 years, Goodyear Farm Tires has been trusted for generations by the people at the very heart of farming.

We understand it’s never been more important to be at the forefront of the agriculture industry in terms of tyre innovation, reliability and performance. Our mission is to improve productivity and crop yield by providing farmers with a range of agricultural tyres that deliver class-leading performance, durability and value. The range includes 85, 70, 65 and XL series Tractor Drive Radials, as well as specific designs for sprayers, harvesters and industrial applications.

At NSF, we are proud to work with farmers to help them demonstrate the quality of what they produce. It is important that we recognise excellence in agriculture and reward good farming and animal production practices. This is why we are the longest serving sponsor of the British Farming Awards and will continue to do what we can to back British Farming.

At Massey Ferguson, we are passionate about the future of farming. With more than 175 years of innovation and experience, we are one of the world’s leading farm machinery brands with a reputation for the supply of versatile, dependable farm machinery.

As the most established and trusted leading Agri-Food Assurance Provider, Intertek SAI Global is especially 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 resilient marketing and innovation strategy.

Isuzu is proud to sponsor the Farm Worker of the Year award, celebrating the lifeblood of British farming. With the last few years being particularly challenging for agricultural and farming industries in the wake of Covid and Brexit, it’s even more fitting to, once again, recognise those who have helped keep Britain fed through it all.

Every year, we see extraordinary entries from hardworking farmers in the UK. And as always, we’re proud to recognise people driven to work hard and take pride in all they do – showing us time and time again what true grit, dedication, and commitment looks like.

The UK farming industry depends on these farm workers – and we honour them with great pride as part of the British Farming Awards. Getting behind real grafters driven to do their best for Britain.

George Wallis, Head of Marketing, Isuzu (UK) Ltd.

KUHN is focused on providing farmers and contractors with quality, innovative machinery to give our end users the best return on investment and a great customer experience. Our award winning parts department based in the UK is able to provide peace of mind to farmers and contractors alike, whilst our technical support team provide valuable back up and knowledge to our dealer network. KUHN also offers a number of mobile applications and on-line services to support customers with their machines. In addition, owners of new and second hand machinery can gain quick access to operator manuals and parts catalogues through the MyKUHN service

We are Eternit— the true originals.
We’re proud to support British farmers. Our innovative roofing solutions have been helping farmers for more than 100 years. Eternit roofs are specifically designed for the needs of British farmers, future-proofing farming businesses for the next generation.

Chris Walsh, Senior Propositions Manager – Agriculture & Commercial
“Farming is rooted in our heritage, and at NFU Mutual we are delighted to be supporting the British Farming Awards. The passion and innovation demonstrated by diversified farm businesses across the UK is helping our industry thrive.”

Innovation is vital for the future sustainability of Beef production in the UK and ABP are delighted to be sponsoring the award that encourages and celebrates achievements in innovative farming practices. We wish all entrants the very best of luck!

We at AGCO Academy are passionate about the industry we support and have a wider passion for the next generation of talent entering the agricultural industry and crucially, how we can educate them on our products and technologies. AGCO Academy UK and Ireland (the UK and Ireland Training Department for AGCO Ltd) are proud to sponsor the award for AG student of the year.

The digital age is well and truly upon us.

And for the those who embrace it and use it effectively, it can offer tremendous potential – not only to benefit your own business, but also the wider farming industry, and even the business and welfare of other farmers.

After all, farming is a highly technical, but often solitary, profession.

Which is why we are delighted to sponsor this exciting award – and to hear about some of the creative ways in which farmers are harnessing the power of the digital age.

As the maker of Ecosyl silage additives, Volac uses digital platforms widely – to inform about our products, but also to communicate findings from our wider silage research, and to share best practice knowledge for making consistently better silage, as a cost-effective and sustainable homegrown feed.

Arable farmers face complex challenges in the field. At Kramp, our mission is to keep farmers farming. That’s why we’re honoured to sponsor BFA’s Arable Farmer of the Year and bring well-deserved recognition to the many men and women who throw everything they have into this wonderful and desperately important farming life.

Daisy Vending, a premier British vending machine manufacturer, is overjoyed to sponsor the Farming Diversification Award. We value farming innovation, applauding diversification and adaptability. The sheer creativity and resilience shown by farmers navigating their way through these extraordinary times is nothing short of remarkable. Here's to the innovators!