MEET THE 2025 WINNERS

Egg Packer of the Year

Kindly Sponsored by Huvepharma

Winner: 

St. Ewe Free Range Eggs


Finalists

Noble Foods

St Ewe Free Range Eggs

Sunrise Eggs

Egg Producer of the Year 

Kindly Sponsored By Co-op

Winner:

John and Nicola Peate



Finalists

John and Nicola Peate

Marton Manor Farm

Penllyn Estate



Grower of the Year

Kindly Sponsored By Lallemand Animal Nutrition

Winner:

Tom Goodair, Lodge Farm



Finalists

Ryan Wright, Beech Farm, Pilgrim's Europe

Edward Calcott, Dunnimere Poultry 

Harry Thompson, Pilgrim's Europe

Tom Goodair, Lodge Farm



Hatchery of the Year

Kindly Sponsored By dsm-firmenich

Winner:

Farmgate Hatcheries


Highly Commended:

Avara Foods

Finalists

 Avara Foods

Farmgate Hatcheries


Innovation of the Year

Kindly Sponsored By Aviagen UK

Winner:

Livestock Protect, Livetec Systems


Finalists

Livetec Systems

Potters Poultry


 


Lifetime Achievement Award

Kindly Sponsored By St. Ewe Free Range Eggs

Winner:

Charles Bourns


Poultry Business of the Year

Winner: 

Maelor Foods


Finalists

Gressingham Foods

Maelor Foods

Pilgrim's Europe

St Ewe Free Range Eggs

Pullet Rearer of the Year

Kindly Sponsored By Ceva

Winner:

Lucy Hinch, Hinch Enterprises


Finalists

Chris Woodbridge, Noble Foods

Emily Amelkova, Potters Poultry

Lucy Hinch, Hinch Enterprises


   Special Achievement Award

Sponsored By St. Ewe Free Range Eggs

Winner:

Gordon Hickman 



Sustainable Farming Award

Kindly Sponsored By Elanco

Winner:

Hugh Carter, Carter Farms


Highly Commended:

Jonny Allen, Pilgrim’s Europe

Finalists

Carter Farms

Nun Monkton Estates

Pilgrim’s Europe



Trade Supplier of the Year

Winner:

International Water Solutions


Finalists

Elanco Animal Health

International Water Solutions

Keyo Agricultural Services

Livetec Systems

Moba

 

Unit Manager of the Year

Winner:

Rebecca Reeves, Sir Richard Sutton Limiteded



Finalists

Chris Woodbridge, Noble Foods

Kevin Olive, Pilgrim's Europe

Rebecca Reeves, Sir Richard Sutton Limited

 


Young Farmer of the Year

Kindly Sponsored By Boehringer Ingelheim

Winner:

Jack McAlister, Joice & Hill Poultry



Finalists

Alice Stock, Avara Foods

Jack McAlister, Joice & Hill Poultry

 


Young Farm Vet of the Year

Kindly Sponsored by Zoetis

Winner:

Hui Pin Lee, Crowshall Veterinary Services



Finalists

Hui Pin (Julia) Lee, Crowshall Veterinary Services

Matthew Balfour, St David's Poultry Team


 



Young Processor of the Year

Winner:

Nicola Carter, Chippindale Foods

Highly Commended:

Boglarka Farago, Gressingham Foods

Finalists

Boglarka Farago, Gressingham Foods

Nicola Carter, Chippindale Foods

 


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