Farmers Weekly Announced as
LBEL 2024 Awards Media Partner
Date: Friday 23rd August 2024
Lantra and Landex are delighted to announce that Farmers Weekly will be an official media partner for the upcoming Land-based and Environment Learner (LBEL) of the Year Awards, for the second year running.
The LBEL Awards is a prestigious event, that is a collaboration between Lantra and Landex, celebrating the exceptional talent, dedication, and achievements of learners across the land-based and environment sectors.
Hosted at the National Conference Centre in Birmingham, the highly anticipated awards ceremony will take place on Thursday 21st November.
The future leaders in land-based industries
The Awards aim to highlight the crucial contributions of learners who are shaping the future of their respective industries, including agriculture. By partnering with the LBEL Awards, Farmers Weekly is reaffirming its commitment to supporting the next generation of professionals in the agriculture industry, and wider land-based sector.
Through this media partnership, Farmers Weekly will provide coverage of the awards, including the ceremony, and exclusive interviews with the award winners of the agriculture category, showcasing their contributions to the land-based sector.
Industry leaders share their thoughts
Commenting on the continuing partnership with Farmers Weekly, Marcus Potter, CEO of Lantra, said; “It is a real pleasure to have Farmers Weekly’s as a media partner again for this year’s LBEL Awards programme. Their expertise and coverage of the agriculture sector will bring invaluable visibility to the incredible talent the awards programme recognises.”
Also commenting on the media partnership, Andrew Meredith, Editor of Farmers Weekly, said: “It’s a privilege to be continuing as a media partner of this year’s LBEL Awards which recognise the remarkable talent entering the land-based industries, including agriculture. We’re delighted to be able to be part of the celebrations of the incredible talent within agriculture. The winners will truly be rising stars of farming. We wish the best of luck to all nominees!”
A showcase of young talent in land-based and environment industries
The 2024 LBEL Awards has seen more than 190 learners nominated, with many students and apprentices nominated across the land-based and environment sector. Over 30 learners have been nominated within the agriculture category.
The awards promise to be a landmark event, bringing together employers, land-based colleges, industry leaders, and rising stars of the land-based and environment sectors in an evening of celebration.
For more information about the event, and to stay updated on the latest news, visit Farmers Weekly, as well as following Farmers Weekly, and Lantra, on social media.