July 18, 2021
Past Recipients of the Global Ag Tech Awards Of Excellence
Since 2007, the Global Ag Tech Alliance has sponsored the annual Awards of Excellence program. Here’s a list of the past winners:
2021
- Nicholas Uilk, South Dakota State University | Educator/Researcher Award
- Michael Ott, Rantizo | Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award
- Wade Wilson, Central Illinois | Farmer Award
- Dan Frieberg, Founder, Premier Crop | Legacy Award
2020
- Jason Ward, North Carolina State University | Educator/Researcher Award
- Ajay Sharda, Kansas State University | Educator/Researcher Award
- Ofir Schlam, Taranis | Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award
- Grant Strom, Strom Farms, Dahinda, IL | Farmer Award
- Eric Lund, Founder, Veris Technologies, Salina, KS | Legacy Award
2019
- Dr. Wesley Porter, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA | Educator/Researcher Award
- Brittany Ullrich, Winfield United | Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award
- Brent Rendel, Miami, OK | Farmer Award
- Brett Whelan, University Sydney, Sydney, Australia | Legacy Award
- Dave Junge, Junge Control, Cedar Rapids, IA | Legacy Award (posthumous)
2018
- Dr. Bruce Erickson, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN | Educator/Researcher Award
- Nishan Majarian, Agrian, Clovis, CA | Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award
- Rodney Wright, Wright Farms, Tyronza, AR | Farmer Award
- Dr. Newell Kitchen, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO | Legacy Award
2017
- Dr. Harold van Es, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY | Educator/Researcher Award
- Dr. Joe Luck, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), Lincoln, NE | Educator/Researcher Award
- Wade Barnes, CEO, Farmers Edge, Winnipeg, MB Canada | Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award
- Dr. Paul E. Fixen, International Plant Nutrition Institute (IPNI), Brookings, SD | Legacy Award
2016
- Dr. Brian Arnall, Oklahoma State University | Educator/Researcher Award
- Ag Partners | Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award
- Craige Mackenzie, Methven, New Zealand | Farmer Award
- Dr. Marvin Stone, Oklahoma State University | Legacy Award (posthumous)
2015
- Dr. Raj Khosla, Colorado State University | Educator/Researcher Award
- Dave Scheiderer, Integrated Ag Services | Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award
- Rod Weimer, Eaton, CO | Farmer Award
- Dr. Randy Taylor, Oklahoma State University | Legacy Award
2014
- Dr. Matthew Darr, Iowa State University | Educator/Researcher Award
- Chris Fennig, MyFarms.com | Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award
- Tony Alameda, San Luis Obispo, CA | Farmer Award
- Dr. Scott Shearer, The Ohio State University | Legacy Award
- Dr. Joe Tevis, Topcon Precision Agriculture | Legacy Award
2013
- Dr. John Fulton, Auburn University | Educator/Researcher Award
- Laserplane Arkansas Inc. | Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award
- Byron and Darrington Seward, Seward Farms | Farmer Award
- Dr. William Raun, Oklahoma State University | Legacy Award
2012
- Terry Brase, Kirkwood Community College | Educator/Researcher Award
- Daryl Starr, Advanced Ag Solutions | Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award
- David Cox, Davco Farming | Farmer Award
2011
- Scott Beck, Beck’s Superior Hybrids | Educator/Researcher Award
- Dave Nerpel, Wilbur-Ellis | Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award
- Dan Forgey, Cronin Farms, Gettysburg, SD | Farmer Award
- Dr. Nyle Wollenhaupt, AGCO | Legacy Award
2010
- Dr. Terry Griffin, University of Arkansas | Educator/Researcher Award
- OptiGro Team | Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award
- Ken Dalenberg, Mansfield, IL | Farmer Award
- Jess Lowenberg-Deboer, Purdue University | Legacy Award
- Harold Reetz, Reetz Agronomics | Legacy Award
2009
- Dr. David Clay, South Dakota State University | Educator/Researcher Award
- Quentin Rund, PAQ Interactive | Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award
- Robert Blair, Kendrick, ID | Farmer Award
- David Waits, SST Software | Legacy Award
2008
- Allen Myers, Ag Leader
- Ted Macy, MapShots
- Dr. Joe Russo, ZedX, Inc.
2007
- Art Lange, Trimble
- Dr. Scott Shearer, University of Kentucky
- Norm Teegardin, Farm Works
*Note: There were no award categories in 2007 and 2008.
MORE BY THE GLOBAL AG TECH ALLIANCE – NORTH AMERICA
Spotlights
January 19, 2024
MentorMate: Using Advanced Technologies to Create Digitally Transformed Human Experiences
0
1
5
Past Recipients of the Global Ag Tech Awards Of Excellence