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2022 Results

Supreme Farm Champion Receiving the Duchy of Lancaster Plaque and Rostons Challenge Cup

 

J S and S M Beck and Son, Whitening House Farm, Walnut Tree Lane, Bradwall

 

Reserve Farm Champion Receiving the Meller Speakman Cup

 

G and P M Norbury (Mobberley Angus) Dairy Farm, Mobberley

 

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2021 Results

Supreme Farm Champion- J and S Allwood Huntington Hall Farm, Chester

Reserve Champion- CH Dakin and Son, Jodrell Bank Farm, Holmes Chapel

 

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The Cheshire County Farming Competition is probably the oldest established farms competition on a County scale held anywhere in the UK. The objective is to encourage pride and healthy competitiveness in all aspects of farming and thereby uphold the tradition of best practice farming in Cheshire.

There is a choice of 23 classes designed to cater for a variety of farming interests:

  • COMPLETE FARMS: Large, Medium, Small, Non dairy and CCC holding (The winners go forward to the supreme champion farm section)
  • LIVESTOCK: Dairy herd (Black & White and Coloured, In calf dairy heifers, Maiden Heifers, Beef Breeding herd, Beef feeding Herd, Sheep Flock.
  • FODDER CROPS: Forage Maize
  • ARABLE CROPS: Winter wheat, winter and spring barley, Winter Oats, Early Potatoes, Second Early, Main crop potatoes, Winter Oilseed Rape.
  • NEW GRASS LEY: Best sown ley in previous year
  • FARM MACHINERY: Care and Maintenance
  • FARM BUILDINGS: Appearance, usefulness and maintenance. (Old and new)
  • FARMING AND WILDLIFE: Sympathetic considerations within context of commercial farming.
  • FARM GARDENS: Layout, variety and maintenance.
  • DIVERSIFICATION: Farm based alternative enterprise. Split into 2 classes- diversification projects less than 4 years and those more established ones which are over 4 years old. 
  • COMPETENT YOUNG PERSON IN AGRICULTURE AWARD: for young ambitious person aged between 16-24 working on farm in Cheshire
  • AMBASSADOR AWARD- contact the secretary to nominate someone for this presitgious award
  • OXFORD FARMING CONFERENCE AWARD- judges from the individual classes will nominate people aged 25-40 for this award 

The classes are judged on your own farm or business, not in a show ring. Why not think about entering one or a number of these classes to show how your business compares with others in the County of Cheshire.

CCFC Committee

  • President
    Ray Brown 
  • Chairman
    Will Glenn 
  • Deputy President 
    Ed Shaw
  • Vice Chairman
  • Phil Jenkinson
  • Secretary
    Catherine Cross

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Associated With 

Cheshire Agriculture Society
Mid Cheshire Farmers Club
The Cheshire Farmers Club
Cheshire West & Chester Council
Cheshire East Council
Cheshire Grassland Society

Cheshire YFC

Events Diary 2025

  • Monday 9th June Farm Garden Open Evening (tbc with the winner)
  • Mon 21st July Supreme Farm Farm Open Evening (tbc with the winner)
  • Friday 14th Nov - Annual  Dinner and awards presentation evening