Nominate Outstanding Farmers for Awards from Top Producer

During the 2024 Top Producer Summit, Top Producer will recognize remarkable farmers who have taken risks, built thriving businesses and given back to their communities.

2023 Top Producer of the Year Alumni
2023 Top Producer of the Year Alumni
(Top Producer)

The 2024 Top Producer Summit will take place Feb. 5-7 in Kansas City, Mo.

During the Summit, Top Producer will recognize remarkable farmers who have taken risks, built thriving businesses and given back to their communities.

Apply by Sept. 15, 2023

TOP PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
The award honors three producers whose operations are at the forefront of agriculture and crowns one winner. Entrants are judged on entrepreneurial originality (50%), financial and business progress (30%) and industry or community leadership (20%).

TOP PRODUCER NEXT GEN AWARD
The award recognizes farmers 35 and under who represent the next generation of farm leaders. Entrants are judged on entrepreneurial originality (50%), financial and business progress (30%) and leadership (20%).

TOP PRODUCER WOMEN IN AG AWARD
This award is given to a female producer who is a shining example for her peers. Entrants are judged on agricultural advocacy (50%), farm business innovation (30%) and industry or community leadership (20%).

Meet the 2023 honorees for Top Producer’s three awards.

Learn more and download the applications at TPSummit.com

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