Les Robson, Roger Smith, Sam Stranger, Oliver Stone, Paul Morrison the major sponsor from Rabo Bank, Rob Atkinson and Brian Robson at the awards night.
The Canowindra Show society presented the crop competition results at its annual meeting last week.
The results for the 2013 Wheat competition are:
1st: Brian and Les Robson
2nd: Rob Atkinson (Hassad)
3rd: Oliver Stone
The results for the 2013 Canola competition are:
1st: Brian and Les Robson
2nd: Rodger Smith
3rd: Anthony Harrison
Steward, Sam Stranger thanked the judges Frank McCrae (Auswest Seeds, Forbes), Tim Wright (Ag N Vet, Eugowra) and Barry Unger (Stoller Aust) for their time. He also thanked Frank McCrae for writing up the report and giving valuable feedback to growers. The main point the judges made in the report was that they identified 2 main issues facing growers: Increase in herbicide resistance and rising costs of production.
Sam also thanked the sponsor Paul Morrison and Jess Bensley, Rabo Bank for their sponsorship and for driving the judges around on the day.