Thomas Hubert and Pat O’Toole from theIrish Farmers Journal news team took home the runner-up prize in the print category for their piece on the campaign by the Revenue Commissioners to generate additional tax streams from Kerry Co-op shareholders.

It was published in the Irish Farmers Journal in January 2017 and you can read it here.

Thomas also took home the runner-up prize in the digital category for his piece on building a dairy industry from the ground up in Kenya, which you can read here.

The Farmers Journal Scotland also received a distinguished recognition in photography. The picture was taken by freelance photographer Greg Steves and was submitted by Odile Evans.

Sheep and suckler farmer Iain Campbell from Kinross. \ Greg Steves

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