Awards
The Virginia Forage and Grassland Council will award one Virginia farmer with the Outstanding Forage Producer of the Year Award during the Winter Conference in January.
This award comes with a $500 cash prize and is presented to an exceptional producer who has implemented innovative forage and grazing management practices leading to enhanced production, forage quality, and profitably, better wildlife habitat, and improved soil conservation and water quality.
Please consider taking the time to nominate a truly exceptional forage producer in your local area. The form is attached with specific nomination instructions and the deadline for this years’ nomination is Friday, November 11, 2022. It is a good idea to include 3 – 5 digital photos that highlight some of the forages and practices mentioned in the nomination narrative.
Please email them to Alston Horn at ahorn@cbf.org by the deadline.
To download the application form click here. 2023-VFGC-Outstanding-Forage-Producer-of-the-Year-Award-Application-Form.pdf