Karen Watson Rural Employee of the Year- Runner Up at The Rural Business Awards

Congratulations to Karen Watson the Education Officer at Barleylands for being awarded Rural Employee of the Year- Runner Up The Rural Business Awards.

“I am delighted to be the runner up for Rural Employee of the Year Award. The other candidates were all worthy winners too, and I wish them all the best.

My work for Barleylands, running the education programme, is incredibly rewarding and I am passionate about teaching children about food and farming. I would like to say thank you to my team for supporting me, and to my boss Chris Philpot-I couldn’t have won this award without them.”

We are very proud of this fantastic achievement and would like to say thank you to Karen and her team for all their hard work.