Who can enter?
The awards are open to all companies, individuals, organisations and farms operating in Scotland. Nominations can be made directly from the businesses or farms or from a third-party. If you are nominating on the behalf of someone else, you must seek their approval beforehand.
What is the deadline for entries?
For the 2024 awards entry deadlines please contact nina.holmes@newsquest.co.uk
How much does it cost?
It is free to enter. Those shortlisted will also receive two complimentary tickets to attend the awards ceremony. We ask that if you enter, you are able to attend the evening of the awards
How does the judging process work?
The judging process will involve farm visits for our farm of the year categories. The other categories will be put to a panel of independent experts who will decide on the shortlist and winners for 2023. The judges’ decision will be final, and no correspondence will be entered, or feedback provided.
When will the shortlist be announced?
The shortlist will be listed in The Scottish Farmer early September.
When will the winners be announced?
The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony taking place on Thursday, October 26 at Crowne Plaza, Glasgow Central. More information on the event and tickets can be found in the ‘The Awards Ceremony’ section above.
What do I do if I have more questions?
We are happy to answer any additional questions you may have regarding the entry process or event. Please contact Head of Events, Nina Holmes on 0141 302 6138 or nina.holmes@newsquest.co.uk with all enquires.