Farmers Weekly photo competition hots up

More than 300 photos have already been entered to FW’s annual photo competition – make sure yours is among them.

This year’s competition, energised by E.ON, gives amateur photographers the chance to win a £700 Nikon camera and a share of £700 of cash. As well as the prizes up for grabs, a selection of our favourite photos in each category (listed below) will be showcased in a special Christmas edition of Farmers Weekly.

We’re looking for submissions from amateur photographers in seven categories:

• Arable scenes
• Livestock scenes
• Natural world and landscapes
• Pets
• People
• Humour
• Young snappers (open to anyone who’s 16 or under on the closing date)

• You can find full details on how to enter, along with top tips on how to take a winning photo here.

• Plus, browse all the uploaded entries to date in our photo competition gallery

Pictured above is Bob Richard’s snap which was commended in the people category in last year’s competiton.