Ag Leadership Award

This award is given to any farmer, agribusiness person, media or agricultural agency employee who has provided leadership in Missouri agriculture and has made significant contributions to University of Missouri Extension.  Nominations are taken from our membership and two recipients are given the award at our Annual Meeting or during another appropriate occasion.

2009 Recipients

    Rod Dixon - Constitution Tribune Newspaper - Chillicothe, MO

    Ryland Utlaut - Mid-Missouri Energy - Malta Bend, MO

2008 Recipients

    Ron & LaVerne Flat - Flat Farms - Centralia, MO

    Dr. Abner Womack - Fred V. Heinkle Professor of Ag. Economics - Columbia, MO

2007 Recipients - Click on the recipients names to learn more about their contributions (Word Document)

    Dean Kratochvil - Kaeco Group, Inc. - Savannah, MO

    Tammy McNiel - MU Ag Extension Plant Sciences - Columbia, MO

2006 Recipients - Click on the recipients names to learn more about their contributions (Word Document)

    Paul Davis - Interstate Marine Terminal - Boonville, MO

    Rex Rickets - Commercial Ag Program Director - Columbia, MO

2005 Recipients

    Brent Sandidge - Ham Hill Farms - Marshall, MO

    Jackie Moore; Steve Owens; Mark Harmon - Joplin Reg. Stockyards - Carthage, MO

Past Recipients (1980-2000)

There were no recipients from 2001 to 2004