IFAJ International Awards
The International Federation of Agricultural Journalists stages writing and photography competitions for members of its affiliated organisations, including the British Guild of Agricultural Journalists.
Visit the IFAJ website for award details and watch for news items announcing awards and award deadlines here on the British Guild of Agricultural Journalists’ website.
The British Guild of Agricultural Journalists’ IFAJ representative is Olivia Cooper, who may be contacted on 01392 840009 or by emailing international@gaj.org.uk
The International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) is a non-partisan, not-for-profit professional association for agricultural journalists in 46 countries. IFAJ members embrace freedom of the press.
The IFAJ gives agricultural journalists and communicators a platform for professional development and international networking.
The IFAJ Star Prize reflects the many ways agricultural journalists and communicators reach their audiences around the globe. IFAJ’s contests celebrate excellence in print, photography, audio, video and online media.
Across five categories:
- Innovation
- Sustainability
- Technology
- Trade, economics or global issues
- Rural culture
One entrant will be named IFAJ Star Prize Journalist of the Year.
Learn more on the IFAJ website
The IFAJ/Alltech Young Leaders Award is a scholarship towards the cost of attending an IFAJ Congress, hosted by a different country each year. The award includes participating in a unique bootcamp that will provide expert training and feedback through on-site writing or broadcasting assignments.
Members under 35 years old are invited to apply each year.
