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Farmers Weekly Awards 2015
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Farmer of the Year
Peter & Di Wastenage
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Lifetime Achievement Award
David Richardson
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Farming Champion
Addicted to Sheep: The Hutchinson Family
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Farming Champion
Addicted to Sheep: Magali Pettier
Director/Producer
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Arable Farmer of the Year
David Miller
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Beef farmer of the year
Meilir Jones
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Contractor of the Year
Rob & Tina Bartlett
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Dairy Farmer of the Year
Peter & Di Wastenage
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Diversification Farmer of the Year
Richard & Fraser Manners
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Farm Adviser of the Year
Alastair Hayton
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Farm Employer of the Year
David, Brian & Philip Metcalfe
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Farm Manager of the Year
Tim Hassell
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Farmworker of the Year
Roger Knibbs
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Mixed Farmer of the Year
Sally Bendall
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Pig Farmer of the Year
Rachael Bright
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Poultry Farmer of the Year
James Baxter
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Sheep Farmer of the Year
Richard Roderick
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Sustainable Farmer of the Year
John Pitts
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Young Farmer of the Year
William Willis
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Farmers Weekly Awards 2015 Shortlist
Arable Farmer of the Year
- Charles Matts
- Graham Potter
- David Miller
Beef Farmer of the Year
- Meilir Jones
- Gary Fitzpatrick & John Toland
- Gary Allis
Contractor of the Year
- Tina & Rob Bartlett
- Russell & Lorraine Gaw
- Oliver Arnold
Dairy Farmer of the Year
- Peter & Di Wastenage
- Adrian Smith
- Brian Yates
Diversification Farmer of the Year
- Richard & Fraser Manners
- Martin Hamilton
- James Hewetson-Brown
Farm Adviser of the Year
- Alastair Hayton
- Charles Mayson
- Iwan Price
Farm Employer of the Year
- David, Brian & Philip Metcalfe
- David Knott
- Robert Smith
Farm Manager of the Year
- Tim Hassell
- Mark Wood
- Robin Asquith
Farmworker of the Year
- Roger Knibbs
- Matt Johnson
- Peter Little
Local Food Farmer of the Year
- Sally Bendall
- Charlie Hughes
- Richard Vaughan
Pig Farmer of the Year
- Rachael Bright
- Graham Shadrack
- Danny Skinner
Poultry Farmer of the Year
- James Baxter
- Dan Wood
- Daniel Fairburn
Sheep Farmer of the Year
- Richard Roderick
- Isaac Crilly
- Philip Kent
Sustainable Farmer of the Year
- John Pitts
- George Youngs
- Graham McIlroy
Young Farmer of the Year
- William Willis
- Rich Dayment
- Matthew Sharp
Farmers Weekly Awards
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