Hereford Times: Three Counties Farmer Farming Awards 2020

Young Farmer of the Year

Being creative, innovative and forward thinking are strong qualities in Young Farmers and this category aims to recognise and reward those, under 26, who have achieved positive results from new ideas and changes. This can be anything from new ways to increase productivity, diversification or making a positive impact on their local community. It is the next generation who will shape our future in farming.

Each nominee should provide a 100 word (minimum) summary regarding their farm enterprise (e.g. farm size, flock/herd, other enterprises on the farm, any diversification, technology on the farm etc.) to give an overall flavour regarding the size and type of farm being discussed.

In addition each nomination should include a 100 word summary of the farm’s approach regarding each of the six criteria relating to that category. These are:-

  • Enterprise performance
  • Use of technology
  • Environmental considerations
  • Contribution to the community/agricultural industry
  • Vision/Marketing Strategy
  • Farm Safety

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Nomination Details

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Criteria:

1. Please provide a summary of your farming enterprise *

2. Outline your farming enterprise performance *

3. Outline your use of technolology *

4. Outline your environmental considerations *

5. Outline your contribution to the community/agricultural industry *

6. Outline your vision/marketing strategy *

7. Outline your approach to farm safety *