International Federation of Agricultural Journalists ‘Star’ prize

June 2nd, 2009

This year 20 of the 29 member countries of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists sent entries to the IFAJ’s ‘Star’ Prize for Agricultural Photography. A record 157 photographs have been entered into the three categories – Nature, People and Production. As usual, the competition will be judged by three photographers from different countries – […]

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Rocky Beef Week, May 4-9 2009

May 8th, 2009

We first went to Rockhampton Beef Week in 1997, and had a tradefair stand there in 2000 & 2006. Unfortunately I couldn’t make it in 2009 because I had to keep working on the new book of photographs, to publish it by the end of this year. Rocky Beef Exposition is six days of excellent […]

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IFAJ ‘Star Prize for Photography’

September 22nd, 2008

The International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) runs an annual competition called the ‘Star Prize for Photography’, for published rural photographs. This is the world’s best international competition specifically for agricultural news photographs – there is no other competition like it. 3 Judges from different countries determine this annual award. This year, the judges included […]

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IFAJ Star Prize for Photography

October 30th, 2007

In September 2007 I was awarded the only ‘Highly Commended’ issued in the annual International Federation of Agricultural Journalists ‘Star Prize for Photography’, after the first and second prize winners. The ‘Highly Commended’ image was ‘Danny leads the mob in his chopper’, an aerial photograph of mustering contractor and pilot Danny Hayes, taken on Wave […]

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