Results of the Growing Cereal Competition 2012:-

Growing Cereal Crops of not less than 5 acres per crop Prizes 1 st £10.00 2 nd £7.50 3rd £5.00

Section 1 – For Farms with more than 70 acres of Growing Cereal – Overall Crop Winner of Section 1 wins “Sundial Trophy”

C1 Wheat

20 entries in this class

1st H J Burton & Son of , Ashbourne 2nd MG & CM Falder of Bretby, Burton on Trent 3rd Jeff Harrison of Sutton on the Hill, Ashbourne

C2 Winter Barley

14 entries in this class

1st Holdcroft & Sons of Newton Solney, Burton on Trent 2nd Andrew Taylor of Milton, 3rd Philip Brandon of Kirk Langley, Ashbourne

Overall winner of Section 1 for the Sundial Trophy is H J Burton & Son of Brailsford, Ashbourne

Section 2 – For Farms with less than 70 acres of Growing Cereal – Overall Crop Winner of Section 2 wins “Ralph Cockeram Memorial Trophy”

C4 Wheat

3 entries in this class

1st Smiths Farming Ltd of Needwood, Burton on Trent 2nd R & J Goodall of Burnaston, Derbyshire 3rd P & M Critchlow of Cubley, Ashbourne

C5 Winter Barley

3 entries in this class, 1 crop was pulled from the competition by competitor

1st C J Hall of Longford, Ashbourne 2nd Geoff Stephens of Bradley, Ashbourne 3rd Not Awarded

Overall winner of Section 2 for the Ralph Cockeram Memorial Trophy is Smiths Farming Ltd of Needwood, Burton on Trent

Section 3 – For Farms of any Size

C6 Spring Barley

5 entries in this class

1st R & J Goodall of Burnaston, Derbyshire 2nd Jeff Harrison of Sutton on the Hill, Ashbourne 3rd Andrew Taylor of Milton, Derbyshire

C7 Oats

3 entries in this Class, 1 crop was pulled from the competition by competitor

1st W H Burton & Son of Kirk Langley, Ashbourne 2nd H Dutton Ltd of Thurvaston, , Ashbourne 3rd Not Awarded

C8 Oil Seed Rape

12 entries in this Class

1st Atkin Bros of Barrow on Trent, Derbyshire 2nd H J Burton & Son of Brailsford, Ashbourne 3rd M& G Brown of Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne

C9 Beans

3 entries in this Class

1st Sudbury Estate c/o Andrew Grey of Burnaston, Derbyshire 2nd Atkin Bros of Barrow on Trent, 3rd Holdcroft & Sons of Newton Solney, Burton on Trent

C10 Peas No entries in this Class

Overall Winner for the Best Crop in the Competition ie C1 to C10 wins the “Legh Farms Perpetual Trophy” is H J Burton & Son of Brailsford, Ashbourne

The Society would like to thank the judge Mr Richard Derbyshire.