Finalists
Finalists for 2026 - Winners announced on 17th September at the awards ceremony
Sustainable Initiative of the Year – Sponsored by RJ Woodland
- Agridrones NI
- Ballydown Milk
Sustainable Farm of the Year – Sponsored by Action Renewables
- Ballydown Milk
- Jonny Blair, Blairs Farm
- Moyletra Moileds
- Pleaskin farm
Farming Event of the Year
- Arable NI 2026, Ulster Farmers’ Union, Ulster Arable Society and CAFRE
- Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend 2026, Ulster’s Farmers Union
- Farmers' Choir NI Spring Concert
- Fields Good, GrowIn CIC
- Flavour First
- Lamb and Local, Shanaghan Hill Farm
- RedHouse Holstein Open Day & World Wide Sires progeny showcase, RedHouse Holstein & Air Ambulance Northern Ireland
Farming Society of the Year
- AgriClub, St Colmans High and Sixth Form College
- Clogher Valley Agricultural Society
- Farmers' Choir Northern Ireland
- Irish Moiled Cattle Society
- Lurgan & District Horse & Cattle Show Society Ltd
- Nature Friendly Farming Network
- Rathfriland Farmer Co-Operative Society LTD
Farm Diversification Award – Sponsored by Christian Aid Ireland
- Agridrones NI
- Ballydown Milk
- Crawfords Rock Ltd, Seaweed Safari
- Flavour First
- Long Meadow Cider LTD
- Lough Neagh Mirror Houses
- The Lamb Van
- Trench Farm Ballycastle
Family Business of the Year
- Fisherwick Farm
- Flavour First
- J Alexander & Son Agricultural Machinery Sales
- Killen Bros Agricultural Contractors
- Long Meadow Cider LTD
- Mountpanther Farm Park
- RL Produce, The Lyttle Family
- Wilsons of Rathkenny
Innovation in Agriculture – Sponsored by Openreach
- FarmFlow
- Flavour First
- irelandcattleprice.com
- Mallon Linen
- McCauley Trailers
- Rathlin Wool Rope
- Slurryquip
- YourHonestyBox
Agri-Food Business of the Year – Sponsored by Golden Cow (Kinisla)
- Abernethy Butter Ltd
- Pilgrim's Europe
- RL Produce Limited
- The Lamb Van
Nature Friendly Farmer of the Year – Sponsored by RSPB NI
- David Knox
- George Ferguson
- James McQuillan
- John McElroy
- Jonny Blair
- Ruaidhrí O'Maolagáin
- Sam Bonnar
- William Wilson
Training and Skills Development Award – Sponsored by Lantra
- ABP Angus Youth Challenge in partnership with Certified Irish Angus
- Farm Safety Foundation (Yellow Wellies) and CAFRE
- Ulster Wildlife EFS Group
Farm Shop of the Year
- Clarkhill Farm
- Colemans Farm Shop
- Fisherwick Farm
- Ithiel Farm Shop
- Loughside Farm
- Moyletra Moileds
- NCCE Country Store
- Primacy Meats Food Village
Farm Safety Affiliate Award – Sponsored by Royal Ulster Agricultural Society
- FarmFlow
- Northern Ireland Safety Group (NISG)
- Translink - Infrastructure & Projects Division
Unsung Hero Award – Sponsored by AFBI NI
- Jeffrey Flynn
- Jenna Morris
- Robert Davis
- Terrence Quinn
Young Farmer of the Year – Sponsored by Eakin Bros
- Allister Crawford
- Ben O'Connor
- Madison Rafferty
- Tiernan McSwiggan
Farmer of the Year – Sponsored by Share Energy
- David Irwin
- George Ferguson
- James Barr
- Jonny Blair
- Roy Lyttle
- Michael Patton
