Winners and Field Days Programmes
2011 Environment Award winners
Supreme Award - jointly sponsored by the Marlborough Research Centre and Plant and Food Research
Won by FMR Group - SprayPro R Series Vineyard Sprayer.
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Supreme award: The FMR vineyard sprayer team, Nathan Cummings, John Marris (sponsor, Marlborough Research Centre), Rob Agnew (sponsor, Plant and Food Research), Andy Noble, Blake Old and Max Lewis. |
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Landscape Award - sponsored by Department of Conservation
Won by Rosa Davison, Clifford Bay.
Field Day Brochure Landscape Award - Rosa Davison (95 Kb)
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Landscape award: Dave Hayes (sponsor, Department of Conservation) with winner Rosa Davison. |
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Habitat Enhancement Award - sponsored by Morgans Road Nursery
Won by Wither Hills - Rarangi wetland.
Field Day Brochure Habitat Enhancement Award - Wither Hills - Rarangi wetland (79 Kb)
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Habitat Enhancements: Tracey Very (from sponsor Morgans Road Nursery) and Wither Hills Rarangi vineyard manager Dwayne Ternent. |
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Efficiency Award - sponsored by Prenzel Distillery
Won by Aura Sustainability Limited.
Field Day Brochure Efficiency Award - Aura Sustainability Limited (57 Kb)
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Efficiency Award: Hugh Steadman (from sponsor Prenzel), with Aura Sustainability directors Dave Pearce, Roger Kerrison and Craig Knowles from Grove Mill. |
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Innovation Award - sponsored by Cuddons Engineering
Won by FMR Group - SprayPro R Series Vineyard Sprayer.
Field Day Brochure Innovation Award - FMR Group - SprayPro R Series Vineyard Sprayer (69 Kb)
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Innovation award: The FMR vineyard sprayer team, Nathan Cummings, Robyn Cuddon (sponsor, Cuddon Engineering), Andy Noble, Blake Old and Max Lewis. |
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Farming Award - jointly sponsored by Federated Farmers and The Vet Centre Marlboroug
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Won by Avery Family - Bonavaree.
Field Day Brochure Farming Award - Avery Family - Bonavaree (85 Kb). This field day has been postponed until September. More details will be available closer to the time.
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Farming award: Gary Barnett (sponsor, Federated Farmers), Pete Anderson (sponsor, The Vet Centre), with winners Wendy and Doug Avery from Bonaveree Farm. |
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Forestry Award - sponsored by the Marlborough Forest Industry Association
Won by Hillersden Forestry Partnership Limited.
Field Day Brochure Forestry Award - Hillersden Foresty Partnership Limited (92 Kb)
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Forestry Award: Kevin Parkes, John MacKenzie (MFIA), Roger Winter (partner), Vern Harris (consultant), Ron Sutherland (MFIA) and Dean Craighead (partner). |
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Winegrowing/Horticulture Award - sponsored by Rapaura Vintners 
Won by Te Whare Ra.
Field Day Brochure Winegrowing/Horticulture Award - Te Whare Ra (69 Kb)
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Winegrowing and Horticulture: Sponsor Nigel Taylor of Rapaura Vintners with the Winegrowing/Horticulture winners, Anna and Jason Flowerday of Te Whare Ra. |
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Previous Winners:
2009 Award Photos
y Field Day at Seresin Estate, winner of the Viticulture/Horticulture Award 2009. |
 The audience enjoying the presentation dinner at Drylands Restaurant in May 2009. |
 The Plaisier family from Tui Nature Reserve being presented with the Supreme Award by representatives from the Marlborough Research Centre and Plant and Food Research at the Awards dinner in May 2009. |
 Landscape category judges David Dillon and Lynda Neame (centre) looking at Hunter's Wines Ltd. |