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Agricultural pride in Calvados: farmers awarded at the National Agricultural Competition
Automatically translated from French ·
Published on Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:06 PM
The National Agricultural Competition rewards excellence in French livestock farming and highlights the richness and diversity of agricultural sectors in Calvados. Congratulations to the winners.
🐖🐑🐴 #CGA2026 | Pride in #Calvados
At the Concours général agricole, farmers showcase the excellence of French livestock farming.
This meeting is also a time for technical and economic exchanges, highlighting the richness and diversity of our sectors🇫🇷
👏 Congratulations to the farmers of Calvados who have been rewarded:
🐖 Porcine species – Pig from #Bayeux
• Christelle MARIE – Conteville
• Jean-Michel MEUNIER – Saint-Laurent-du-Mont
• Jerry GEORGE – Le Faulq
🐴 Equine/asine species – Norman cob, Poitevine mule, Poitou donkey
• Mickael HODEMOND – Saint-Pierre-la-Vieille
• Matthieu DUBOST – Saint-Pierre-la-Vieille
• Julian BERGEON – Courcy
🐑 Sheep species – Cotentin, Avranchin, Roussin, Bleu du Maine
• Samuel BINET – Vire-Normandie
• Claire LEBAILLY – Bonneville-la-Louvet
• Anthony DUMONT – Vire-Normandie
• Catherine GRUMIAU – Norolles
Their commitment and expertise shine a light on the agricultural excellence of our territory.
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