Niall Tewson, founder of South Devon Dairy at Crockers Grange Farm, Ipplepen took the award for Young Farmer of the Year. After returning from working in New Zealand, Niall decided with his family to transition from beef and sheep farming to dairy, producing top-quality Jersey milk. ‘It’s been a massive learning curve and a huge change, but we’re really getting into it’, said Niall, ‘I’m very humbled and excited about the award, I didn’t expect it at all.

Devon’s farmers honoured at South West Farmer Awards
- Post published:20 November 2022