Toddington farmer wins two national awards

The farmer of Heathcote Farms in Toddington has won two awards at the fifteenth annual Farmers Weekly Awards.
By The Newsroom
Published 9th Oct 2019, 11:49 BST
Andrew with the awards he won. Photo by Telling PhotographyAndrew with the awards he won. Photo by Telling Photography
Andrew with the awards he won. Photo by Telling Photography

Andrew Robinson was awarded Farm Manager of the Year and Overall Farmer of the Year at the awards that recognises the best farmers in the country.

There’s a great team spirit at Herne Manor Farm – Andrew involves staff closely in almost every aspect of management.

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Soil improvement is a priority and a very successful compost business delivers on this front as well as earning extra income.

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Andrew Robinson, Heathcote Farms. Photo by Tim ScrivenerAndrew Robinson, Heathcote Farms. Photo by Tim Scrivener
Andrew Robinson, Heathcote Farms. Photo by Tim Scrivener

Andrew is a first class farmer, employer and advocate for the sector. The huge amount of energy and enthusiasm he puts in ensures that he gets the best from everything and everyone.

The superb results speak for themselves and the farm is a showcase of best practice.

The Farm Manager of the Year award was sponsored by Safety Revolution and the Overall Farmer of the Year was sponsored by Agrovista.

English presenter, broadcaster and journalist Jeremy Vine presented the awards in front of more than 1000 guests at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.