The British Farming Awards Introduces Regenerative Farmer of the Year Category
Nominations are now open for this new award recognising individuals who take proactive steps to reduce their carbon footprint while enhancing soil health, biodiversity, and water management.
The British Farming Awards is an annual event, now in its’ 13th year, which offers the chance for over 800 farmers and industry professionals to come together and celebrate pioneers and change-makers from across the sector. Hosted by the Farmers Guardian and supported by Morrisons, the BFA was created to recognise the hard work and successes that farmers and land workers continue to achieve in the face of challenging weather conditions and ever-growing economic pressures.
This year the awards ceremony will include a new accolade to recognise the UK’s first Regenerative Farmer of the Year. This category promises to highlight those in the industry who are helping to future proof their farms and agriculture on the whole through regenerative farming techniques. Whether through the adoption of wildlife-friendly practices, responsible stockmanship, or the use of renewable energy, nominees will demonstrate a commitment to farming in harmony with nature.
The other categories include:
- Agri-Tech Innovator of the Year
- Content Creator of the Year
- Agricultural Student of the Year
- Arable Farmer of the Year
- Beef Farmer of the Year
- Contractor of the Year
- Dairy Farmer of the Year
- Diversification of the Year (Large)
- Diversification of the Year (Small/ Medium)
- Family Farming Business of the Year
- Farm Worker of the Year
- Farmers Guardian Farming Hero
- Grassland Farmer of the Year
- New Entrants Award: Against the Odds
- Sheep Farmer of the Year
- Sustainable Farmer of the Year
The award ceremony will take place in Birmingham on the 16th October 2025, If you or someone you know deserves recognition for their work within the agricultural sector, nominate them via the link below! Entries close on the 22nd June.
