Category Criteria
This award is based on key performance data (growth rates, feed conversion rates etc.). We will also consider the proportion of pigs sent which are within the weight range (‘the box’) and grading. In addition other general welfare and scientific information will be taken into account.
Award Sponsor
Why Enter?
- Prize money of £500 for the winners in the Stockperson, Young Pig Farmer and Trainee of the Year
- Reward and motivate your staff
- Increase your business's profile in the industry
- Improve the image of your business as a prospective employer
- Gain coverage in Pig World for your company
- Network with the whole industry at the event
- Finalists will receive two tickets to the awards ceremony
- Gain coverage on the awards website and social media
"This is a great achievement for everyone at Wayland Farms to have won these two prestigious awards, it just goes to show if you work as a team you can get the results and be rewarded for all the hard work you put in."
“It’s a fantastic achievement and great honour. I’ve worked hard to get to where I am now – and it’s a really nice feeling to be recognised."
"Winning the award was a very important achievement for us. It is very pleasing and satisfying to be recognised for something we have put so much work into over the past few years".
"Winning the award means a massive amount, and it’s something I will treasure for the rest of my life."
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