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Tickets now on sale for Guild's 2019 Harvest Lunch
WHERE: St Bride's Church, Fleet Street, then Painters' Hall, Trinity Lane, London. WHEN: Thursday, 17 October 2019 – 11am at St Bride's and 12.15pm at Painters' Hall. WHAT: Church service followed by sparkling wine reception and three-course…
Arable Photography Award opens for 2019 entries
The Arable category of the Guild's Photography Award is now open for entries from members who are either full-time professional photographers or who take photographs as part of their work. This award is generously sponsored by FMC, with a £500…
Mick Roberts selected as Joe Watson stipendiary
Guild member Mick Roberts has been selected as the beneficiary of a stipend from the Joe Watson Legacy Trust to attend this year's IFAJ Congress in the USA. Mick will join journalists from around the world at the International Federation of…
Small Robot Company co-founder to address 2019 Harvest Lunch
Tech entrepreneur and fourth generation arable farmer Sam Watson Jones is to speak to hundreds of guests at the Guild’s Harvest Lunch in October. This year’s flagship Guild event takes place on Thursday, 17 October, at Painters’ Hall, London,…
Entries open for 2019 Stuart Seaton Award
Entries have opened for the Guild’s 2019 Stuart Seaton Award – which celebrates high quality coverage of farming and rural affairs by regional newspapers. The award – which is made jointly to a journalist and their publication – recognises the…
Help make our Harvest Lunch all about food provenance
Guild members with clients or contacts who could act as in-kind sponsors of the main course served at our flagship Harvest Lunch are being asked to step forward. Offering an enticing menu with strong provenance is part of the appeal of the…
Farmers Guardian’s Abi Kay named as IFAJ/Alltech Young Leader
Guild member and Farmers Guardian chief reporter Abi Kay has been selected as one of 10 IFAJ/Alltech young leaders to attend this year's 2019 IFAJ Congress in the USA. Abi will join agricultural journalists and communicators from across the world…
Guild members scale local peaks for charity
Guild members from Shropshire marketing business Agribusiness Communications (ABC) are scaling three iconic Shropshire peaks for charity. The team of nine will climb three of the highest peaks in Shropshire in just one day to raise money for…
Entries open for 2019 Perkins Power on the Farm Award
Entries are open for the Guild's 2019 Perkins Power on the Farm Award – with a total prize fund of £3750 shared between the winner and runners up. The award, which recognises power on the farm in all its forms, has a first prize of £2000, with…
Lord Curry steps down as Guild president
BGAJ chairman Catherine Linch paid thanks to Lord Curry of Kirkharle (above centre) who has stood down after four years as Guild president. Lord Curry stood down as president at the Guild's 2019 AGM, held on 14 March at NIAB's Park Farm, Histon,…
