Emotional award honour for pioneering champion of farm science and innovation
Dr Belinda Clarke, director of Agri-TechE, is the 2026 winner of the Caroline Drummond Award - presented in memory of the inspirational founding chief executive of LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming).
Dr Clarke was recognised for more than 20 years of promoting on-farm science and technology.
The Norfolk-born scientist has led Agri-TechE (formerly Agri-Tech East) since its inception, building the network which connects farmers with researchers, technologists, entrepreneurs and investors to accelerate the development and adoption of new innovations.
She also holds many leading industry roles and this new award adds to honours which include........
