BBC FARMING TODAY, FARMER OF THE YEAR AWARD - Food and Farming Awards 2011

The award for someone who has risen to the challenges of sustainable farming in the 21st century and who has been a source of encouragement and inspiration to others interested in food production and the countryside.

Winner in 2011: Andrew Hughes -Trinley Estate, Andover, Hampshire

Paul Sousek -Cottage Farm, Jacobstow, Cornwall
Adrian Dolby - Barrington Park Estate, Burford, Oxfordshire