A field of Penrose winter oats from Alan Steven, Hillhead, Kingsbarns, secured the overall championship at Fife Agricultural Association's annual crop competition, judged by Will Hodgkins and Derek Wood.
Leading Awards
Winter barley – 1, Ian Brunton, Balmonth, Anstruther (Bolton) (81points); 2, Mike McLaren, Nether Strathkinness, St Andrews (Tower) (80); 3, John Duncan, Easter Balrymonth, St Andrews (Mountain) (79).
Wheat – 1, Alan Marshall, East Pitkierie, Anstruther (Skyscraper) (93); Andrew Stevenson, Bonerbo, Anstruther (Spotlight) (92); 3, Ian Brunton, Balmonth, (Colosseum) (90).
Spring barley – 1, Alan Steven, Hillhead, Kingsbarns (Firefox) (84); 2, RH Black, Newton of Collessie, Ladybank (Laureate) (82); 3= William Ritchie, Berryhill, Newburgh (Firefox) (80) and Ian Steven, Beley, St Andrews (Laureate) (80).
Winter oats – 1, Alan Steven, Hillhead, (Penrose) (85); 2, Alan Marshall, East Pitkierie, (Gerald) (80); 3, Robbie Steven, North Lambieletham, St Andrews (Gerald) (69).
Spring oats – 1, John Duncan, Easter Balrymonth, St Andrews (Canyon) (83); 2, Ian Brunton, Balmonth, (Conway) (81); 3, Andrew Stevenson, Bonerbo, (Conway) (79).
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