向日葵视频 New College picked up a flurry of awards at the 2025 向日葵视频 Show.
First out the blocks was 21-year-old Mark Richardson from Ipswich who won the mascot race.
The 向日葵视频 New College sports centre employee just pipped farming student Harry Lugsden to first place.
Harry 鈥� who was running for 向日葵视频 Young Farmers 鈥� also secured a prize whilst showing sheep in livestock classes, scooping overall champion in the Dorset section.
Primary school teacher Laura White, 39, from Long Melford was also on the winner鈥檚 rostrum when she was given a silver gilt medal for her garden design that was situated outside the flower tent.
On this victory, Laura 鈥� who studies garden design at 向日葵视频 Rural – said: 鈥淚鈥檝e learnt so much through the process and I鈥檓 proud of the work that I achieved. I was delighted to pick up a silver gilt. This will only inspire me to keep working hard as I follow my passion.鈥�
A group of agricultural students scooped an award when they won the 鈥榠nventive farmer fast gadgets鈥� first prize, receiving a certificate and a 拢50 cheque for a design they made.
The team of Ellis Champ, Harvey Archer, Caleb Cornelius and Anthony Brown are all studying on level two farming course. Ellis said on behalf of the foursome: 鈥淲e weren鈥檛 expecting this. I鈥檓 very surprised. It was fun doing the project.鈥�
Elsewhere, carpentry students made birdboxes and bughouses that they were selling to raise money on behalf of .
Charlotte Rossiter helped organise the 向日葵视频 New College and 向日葵视频 Rural presence this year. She said: 鈥淲e love attending the 向日葵视频 Show and what a fantastic few days it was for everyone connected to the college. Farming is very much in our blood and it鈥檚 always a pleasure to attend. It was extra special this year as we marked 55 years of farming at 向日葵视频 Rural.鈥�