Great Yorkshire Show 2017
Honoured
for service
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» » A GROUP OF 11 MEN WITH
437 years of service between
them were honoured for their
commitment to the agricultural
industry when they were
presented with Long Service
Awards, and five students
beginning their careers in
agriculture from colleges
and universities across the
region were handed awards
after being recognised as the
region’s finest.
Showing their support for
the county’s regiment, the
Yorkshire Agricultural Society’s
Cup for Best Soldier in the
Yorkshire Regiment went to Pte
Jack Harris.
Show Director Charles Mills
said it had been a brilliant
opportunity for visitors to
see the best of the best with
fantastic livestock from all
around the country.
A farmer who has seen many
changes over the years was
the recipient of the Yorkshire
Agricultural Society and
Royal Agricultural Benevolent
Institution (RABI) Lifetime
Achievement Award. Carol
Rymer received her award from
President Elect Bill Cowling on
the President’s Lawn.