Harold Reetz and Jess Lowenberg-Deboer are the co-recipients of the Legacy Award in the PrecisionAg Awards of Excellence program for 2010. They will join the three other winners in Denver next month as this year's Award of Excellence nominees...

Two more recipients of the 2010 PrecisionAg Awards of Excellence have been selected. Clint Jayroe and the OptiGro Team, part of the Jimmy Sanders, Inc. retail operation based in Cleveland, MS, receive the Precision Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur award. The Education/Extension...

Ken Dalenberg, a Mansfield, IL corn and soybean farmer, is the 2010 Farmer Award winner in the PrecisionAg Awards Of Excellence program. Dalenberg has played a leadership role for many years in evaluating and adopting improved crop management systems. He...

Four enthusiastic precision agriculture luminaries were honored in front of hundreds of attendees at the InfoAg Conference in July for their superior work in the field of ag technology. This third class of recipients of the PrecisionAg Awards of...

Quentin Rund of PAQ Interactive has been named the 2009 Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award winner for Precision Ag Excellence. The awards program is sponsored by the PrecisionAg Alliance. The Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award recognizes an individual or team who have established a...

Dr. David Clay of South Dakota State University has been named the 2009 Educator/Researcher Award winner for Precision Ag Excellence. The awards program is sponsored by the PrecisionAg Institute. The Educator/Reearcher award recognizes an individual whose research and/or education program...

Robert Blair (right), Kendrick, ID Robert Blair of Kendrick, ID, has been named 2009 Farmer Award winner for Precision Ag Excellence. The awards program is sponsored by the PrecisionAg Institute. The Farmer award recognizes an individual who...

David Waits, SST David Waits of SST Software has been named the 2009 Legacy Award winner for Precision Ag Excellence. The awards program is sponsored by the PrecisionAg Institute. The Legacy award recognizes an individual who has...

Robert Blair is not your typical dryland Idaho farmer. While his passions rank family and farming first, he is also staunchly dedicated to promoting precision agriculture for the betterment of all farmers. In addition to farming 1,500 acres of wheat,...

It takes truly dedicated people working behind the scenes to make things happen, and Quentin Rund is just that kind of person. Rund has developed a unique blend of skills — teaching, technology expertise, and a deep understanding of...

Dr. Clay epitomizes the work of the traditional Land Grant professional, a perfectly balanced three-legged stool of education, research, and extension. As an educator, Dr. Clay has helped more than 30 individuals complete MS or PhD degrees — the...

With customers in 42 U.S. states and 22 countries, SST Software has come a long way since its founder, David Waits, traded in his university life for entrepreneurship in 1994. Waits has brought a unique approach to precision farming, with...

The Award of Excellence is an annual honor bestowed upon three individuals who have brought leadership and innovation to agricultural technology, and who have made a positive impact on the future of crop production. The three recipients for 2008 are:...

- Fill out all questions completely. Ensure you've presented the full depth of the individual's contribution to precision agriculture. - "Spirit" counts. Include information that displays the nominee's desire to educate others, inspire innovation, go beyond the status quo —...

The recipients of the 2007 PrecisionAg Award of Excellence are (alphabetized by last name): Dr. Arthur F. Lange - A leader in the creation and development of the Trimble Agriculture Division, which has helped make precision agriculture practical and affordable...

In an effort to recognize the individual excellence in precision agriculture, the PrecisionAg InstituteTM today announced the launch of the PrecisionAg Award of Excellence. The award will honor three individuals who are working to advance precision agriculture technology adoption, use,...