
Highly commended - 2012
These Highly Commended farmers demonstrate how a successful commercial farm can also benefit wildlife, regardless of farm size, farming system or location. We thank them all for giving our countryside a future.
Highly commended
England
- George Atkinson - Hampshire - Mixed
- Nick Baird - West Sussex - Arable/potatoes/pigs
- Andrew Brown Rutland - Mixed
- Roland & Katrina Brown - Kent - Mixed
- Toby Bulgin - Norfolk - Livestock
- Audrey Compton & John Whetman - Devon - Lowland Livestock
- Lord Willoughby de Broke - Gloucestershire - Mixed
- Neil & Stephanie Dobsonand family - Shropshire - Mixed
- Richard Gatehouse - Devon - Arable/sheep
- Philip Hambly - Cornwall - Lowland grassland
- John Hewitt - Lincolnshire - Arable
- JSR Farms - East Yorkshire - Arable
- Peter & Juliet Kindersley - Berkshire - Mixed Organic
- Ian Laurie - Herefordshire - Mixed
- Robert & Louise Manning - Herefordshire - Arable
- Catherine Palmer - Devon - Mixed
- Pat & John Pimlott - Shropshire - Beef
- Michael Poland - Isle of Wight - Beef
- Robert Richmond - Gloucestershire - Dairy Arable
- Stephen & Rosalind Smith - Warwickshire - Arable
- Russell & Anneliese Stephenson - Durham - Mixed
- Amy Wheelton - Derbyshire - Mixed
- Sydney Carr - Nottinghamshire - Mixed
- Mike Gooding - Oxfordshire - Mixed
Northern Ireland
- Maurice Law - Fermanagh - Lowland Livestock
Scotland
- John Leith - Aberdeenshire
Wales
- Huw Jones - Carmarthenshire - Sheep
- Brian and Sorcha Lewis - Powys - Upland sheep