The Friend of Agriculture Award

 

The Friend of Agriculture Award is a high honor given for the purpose of strengthening relationships between ag producers and agri-business. Winners are nominated by County Farm Bureaus and are recognized at the annual South Dakota Farm Bureau Convention.

General Qualifications:

Be an individual or business who has supported agricultural efforts in their community, either through youth activities, agriculture promotions, local issues or quality or rural life.

Nomination details:

  • SDFB Friend of Agriculture nomination forms will be accepted through July 31, 2023.
  • Recipients will be selected, and county Farm Bureaus will be notified of winners by August 10, 2023.
  • Recipients will be notified, and recognition videos will be made to be played at the SDFB Annual Convention.
  • 2022 Friends of Agriculture will be selected from nominations of individuals/businesses from east of the Missouri River.
  • 2023 Friends of Agriculture will be selected from nominations of individuals/businesses from west of the Missouri River.
  • Nominations are to be mailed to SDFB State Office, 2225 Dakota Ave S., Huron, SD  57350 or emailed to julie@sdfbf.org   
Friend of Ag Nomination Form 2023