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 August 15, 2024. It is a good idea to include 3 – 5 digital photos that highlight some of the forages and practices mentioned in the nomination narrative.
Nomination Deadline: Please return completed application via e-mail to vfgcawards@gmail.com by August 15, 2024.
To download the application form click here. 2024 Producer of the Year Award Application