Oat Grower of the Year Award 2022 – Winners Announced

13th Oct, 2022
Donal Keane Oat Growers of the Year

We are delighted to announce the winners of the Oat Grower of the Year Award 2022.

  • Organic Oat Grower of the Year is Donal Keane from Summerhill in Co. Meath  
  • Conventional Oat Growers of the Year were named as father and son team, Ned & Eamon Morrisey from Dunhill in Co. Waterford

 

Independent agronomist Jim O’Mahony completed judging of the awards on behalf of Flahavan’s in mid September and he confirmed that the competition this year was exceptionally high this year following a strong harvest.

Johnny Flahavan, Operations Manager at Flahavan’s commented “The standard of Oats supplied to Flahavan’s is consistently exceptional, and we’re delighted that these awards are able to showcase the ‘best of the best’ among our growers. Our sincerest congratulations to our winners and runners up, a well deserved recognition for top quality tillage farmers.”