Category Criteria
Prize money £500
Entries for this category can be nominated by the employing farmer or the employee him/herself. However if they are from the stockman direct they must include a reference from the employer.
Judges will be looking for:
Evidence of commitment to the job
Any innovation or similar that the stockman has been responsible for
Evidence of ‘going the extra mile’ and what this has achieved
A reference from the employer supporting the individual stating why he/she is an appropriate winner
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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