Celebrating the best work of members of the Guild of Agricultural Journalists.
Details of the requirements of each award are available to download from this website as part of the entry forms. Look out for eAlert deadline reminders to get entries in on time!
The Guild's perpetual 'crowing cockerel' trophy, displayed at the Farmers Club, for outstanding service to agricultural journalism.
Nominations deadline: end July (see below to download a nomination form).
Past winners
1978 Leonard Moxon
1979 John...
Framed certificates to the regional newspaper and farming/rural affairs correspondent judged to provide coverage of farming issues to a consistently high standard.
Although coverage of farming issues in regional newspapers is much less widespread than it used to be, those publications...
Framed certificates to category winners, plus a perpetual trophy to the overall winner, for published images entered in one of four categories: People, Livestock, Crops, Landscape.
£3000 prize fund for three categories of feature article or broadcast - Arable, Grassland / Livestock and Environment / Rural Affairs.
Entry Deadline: August
£3000 prize fund for articles or broadcasts covering 'farm power' in all its forms.
Entry Deadline: May
£1000 prize fund for written and broadcast news stories and features highlighting critical aspects of animal health, welfare, management and care.
Entry deadline: December 31, 2011
£750 prize fund and trophies for the top horticultural news articles and features.
Framed certificate for the best individual press release written by a Guild member or for consistent excellence in the writing and distribution of press releases.
This award, organised by the Guild's Midlands branch, recognises and encourages excellence in the writing and distribution of...
Perpetual trophy and £250 prize (plus £100 to the runner-up) for the best article written during the Guild's new entrants training course on agricultural and horticultural journalism.
Sponsored by John Deere, and held at the company's UK ...
The Open Book award is no longer running.
This award is no longer running.
The International Federation of Agricultural Journalists stages writing and photography competitions for members of its affiliated organisations, including the British Guild. Visit the IFAJ...
Publishing, photography and journalism award successes for Guild members and publications. At the end of this section, we record the Civil Awards received by Guild members.
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Guild of Agricultural Journalists
of Great Britain
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