2020 National Pig Awards winners announced
This year’s National Pig Awards were streamed live on Monday 16th November. The awards have highlighted the fantastic work being done by individuals and businesses across the pig sector. Congratulations to all our winners and, indeed, all those shortlisted, who are setting a great example for others to follow.
A special thanks to our sponsors, judging panel and co-organisers as without their support we simply would not be here today.
If you would like to watch the event on demand, please email Elle at
Elle@lewisbusinessmedia.co.uk
2020 Winners
Pig Producer of the Year (Sponsored by ForFarmers)
• Wayland Farms
Indoor Pig Producer of the Year (Sponsored by ForFarmers)
• Bridge House Farms
Outdoor Pig Producer of the Year (Sponsored by ForFarmers)
• Wayland Farms
Finisher of the Year (Sponsored by Hipra)
• Paul Howland, MP & PM Howland
Herd Productivity Award (Sponsored Huvepharma)
• R & C Mellor
Innovation of the Year (Sponsored by Ceva)
• White Syke Farm, Labour Saving Devices
Marketing Initiative of the Year (Sponsored by Rattlerow)
• Cwm Farm Charcuterie Products
NPA Allied Member of the Year
• Yorkshire Farmers Livestock Marketing
Pedigree Breeder of the Year (Sponsored by Neogen)
• Ron Fieldhouse, R.W Fieldhouse
Special Achievement of the Year (Sponsored by Meadow Quality)
• Lee Thompson, Wayland Farms
Stockman of the Year (Sponsored by MSD Animal Health)
• Dawid Wawrowski, Karro Food Group
Trainee of the Year (Sponsored by PIC UK)
• Susanne Mustard, Karro Food Group
Unit Manager of the Year (Sponsored by Lanxess)
• Iwona Rosa, Norfolk Free Range
Young Farm Vet of the Year (Sponsored by Zoetis)
• Max Wood, Larkmead Veterinary Group
Young Pig Farmer of the Year (Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health)
• Josh Brewster, North Farm Livestock
The 2020 Chris Brant Award was awarded to Zoe Davies
The 2020 David Black Award was awarded to Marcus Bates
Pig World publisher Simon Lewis said: “Congratulations to all the deserved winners! Once again, these awards have highlighted the fantastic work being done by individuals and businesses across the pig sector. The winners and, indeed, all those shortlisted, are setting a great example for others to follow.”
This year saw a record number of entries submitted. Head judge Stewart Houston said the volume and quality of entries highlighted the determination of the industry ‘to get on with the job and keep pushing the boundaries’, even during this most difficult of years.
“Congratulations to all the winners, who each managed to demonstrate something different and special about their businesses,” he said.
For further information on all our winners CLICK HERE