Agricultural
8 December, 2022
Local ag businesses excel during awards night
The annual Pacific Seeds Agents and Industry Christmas Party held Thursday 1st December, where the 2022 awards were presented, saw many local businesses acknowledged for their success.
The Christmas Party was in the Glenvale Room at the Toowoomba Showgrounds.
A crowd of about 200 people saw 14 awards presented.
The organiser of the evening was Bill Smith, Territory Manager for Advanta/Pacific Seeds.
Mr Smith said the awards are presented annually to recognise the service and support of various sectors of the industry across three areas - seed selling agents, growers who assist with trials and those involved in the seed industry.
The awards have been going for more than 20 years.
Other award winners:
Gold Medal Award - Neil Doyle, Olsen’s Warwick
Customer Focus Award - Nutrien Ag Solutions Pittsworth
Achiever Award - Varys Brookstead
Field Service Award - Elders Gatton
Agent Service Award - NFW Group Toowoomba
Grower Focus Award - Pursehouse Rural Allora, Clifton, Pittsworth
Achiever Award - Felton Produce
Outstanding Contribution Award - Elders Toowoomba
Farmer Service Award - Norco Rural Toowoomba
Agent Excellence Award - pb Agrifoods Toowoomba
Agent of the Year - Olsens Warwick
Trial Cooperator of the Year - Warren and Kaylene Folker Wyreema
Farmer of the Year - Ted and Kerri Shooter Allora
