The finalists for the 2025 National Arable & Grassland Awards have been announced.
Celebrating excellence and innovation among industry leaders, the winners will be crowned at a gala dinner on Thursday 13 February 2025, at the Hilton London Bankside.
The nominees are:
Farm Manager of the Year
- Simon Andrews, Porchester Farms
- Piers Cowling, Sparsholt Manor Farms
- George Bottomley, Elveden Farms
Cereal Grower of the Year
- R & L Anthony, R L Anthony Ltd
- Colin Chappell, Chappell Farms
- Russ McKenzie, D J Tebbit
Sustainable Farmer of the Year
- Helen Firth, Firth Flock Flowers
- Andrew Brewer, F&G Brewer
- Chris Greenaway, Garnstone Farms
Oilseed Grower of the Year
- Guy Prudom, P Prudom & Son Ltd
- Richard Budd, Stevens Farms (Hawkhurst) Ltd
Agronomist of the Year
- Chris Taylor, Down To Earth Agronomy
- Daniel Lievesley, DJL Agriculture
- Kathryn Ann Styan, Agrii
Grassland Grower of the Year
- Alwyn Philips, Penygelli
- Tom Moore, Hereford
- Andrew & Claire Brewer, F&G Brewer
Fruit Grower of the Year
- Tim Beaver, The Rutland Vineyard
- Harry Hall, Hall Hunter Partnership
- Anthony Snell, Windmill Hill Fruits Ltd
Protein Grower of the Year
- Simon Andrews, Porchester Farms
- Guy Prudom, P Prudom & Son Ltd
Young Farmer of the Year
- Kyle Catlin, Kyle Catlin Contracting
- Bethany Sharpe, S Sharpe & Daughter Fruit & Veg
- Maria Warne-Elston, Warne & Son
Contractor of the Year
- Kevin Heywood, A J Haywood & Sons
- Neil Fell, N R Fell Mobile Sheep Dipping
- John Britnell, J A Feed Services Ltd
Young Agronomist of the Year
- Ben Allard, Pearce Seeds
- Josh Greasly, H L Hutchinsons Ltd
- Louise Pen, Ceres Rural