Awards
Vine House Farm has won many awards over the years, including:
- 2001 Silver Lapwing Award
- 2002 Pride of Peterborough, Care for the Environment Award
- 2002 East of England Supreme Countryside Management Award
- 2004 The David Brown Daily Telegraph Award
- 2005 Waitrose Grower of the Year
- 2005 Arable Food Chain Marketing Award, Farm Business Awards
- 2006 East of England Countryside Management Award
- 2006 Progressive Farmer of the Year award, Farm Business Awards
- 2008 East of England Countryside Management Award
- 2009 Farmers Weekly Countryside Management Award, England, Scotland and Wales
- 2009 Farmers Weekly Countryside Farmer of the Year
- 2010 Countryside Alliance Award for Enterprise in the Eastern Region
- 2011 Rural Enterprise award, Farm Business Awards
- 2011 FWAG Silver Lapwing Award
- 2013 RSPB Nature of Farming Award
- 2015 Sustainable Farmer Award, Farm Business Award
- 2016 Charity Partnership, Third Sector Business Charity Award
- 2017 Fellow of the Royal Agricultural Society
A selection of press articles, links and photographs:
Bdaily April 2016 – Trust Supporter wins Business Charity Award
UK Fundraising April 2016 – 7 Corporate Partnerships Raising Funds for Charity
Third Sector April 2016 – Business Charity Awards 2016: Charity Partnership, Small Business
Spalding Guardian April 2016 – Deeping St Nicholas farm balances profit and wildlife
Love Food Select Lincolnshire April 2016 – Vine House Farm Shortlisted for Award
Talk Business April 2016 – 5 mins with … Lucy Taylor, manager of Vine House Farm
Spalding Guardian April 2016 – Environment-friendly farming at Deeping St Nicholas
Spalding Guardian February 2016 – Deeping St Nicholas winter bird watch
Unicorn Grocery Co-op – Nicholas Watts – Vine House Farm
Action for Swifts December 2015 – Vine House Farm Wildlife Towers
LandLove September 2015 – Feeding Britain’s Birds
Growing Family May 2015 – What wildlife will you find in your garden?
Farmers Weekly June 2014 – Combines move into stubble turnip seed
Telegraph February 2015 – Boost bird populations with nest boxes and feed
Food from the Farm September 2014 – Vine House Farm Visit
The Enduring Gardener February 2014 – Vine House Farm
Telegraph August 2013 – Sea of sunflowers at Lincolnshire farm
Geograph August 2012 – Sunflowers grown by Vine House Farm for bird food
Farmers Weekly October 2011 – Success continues for Silver Lapwing winner
Farmers Weekly August 2010 – Vine House Farm Sunflowers
Farmers Weekly October 2009 – Countryside Farmer of the Year – Nicholas Watts
Guardian November 2009 – The farmer: Field of dreams
Case Study by Tony Battista September 2009 – Vine House Farm
Farmer Weekly October 2007 – Combines are still rolling in October
Geograph 2006 – Wind Turbines
Farmers Weekly September 1998 – Winning ways with warblers