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Nominate A Farm or Business Today!

2011 Good Neighbor AwardNow is a great time to think about the people and businesses that make Wyoming County a leading agricultural county.

Nominate your neighbor across the street or across the county, who exemplifies the kind of good neighbors people in the agricultural community can be. Farms, individuals and businesses can be recipients!

Nominations for the Pride of Agriculture Good Neighbor Award are due by Tuesday, February 15, 2011 to Joan Petzen, Agriculture and Natural Resources Department Program Leader at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Wyoming County, 401 North Main Street, Warsaw, NY 14569.

This year’s award will be presented at the Pride of Agriculture Dinner, which will be held on Saturday, March 5th at the North Java Fire Hall.

For more information, please contact Debra Welch at 585-786-2251.

Past Recipients:

  • In 2008, Jim and Sarah Youngers from East Arcade were the inaugural recipients of the prestigious Wyoming County Pride of Agriculture Good Neighbor Award.
  • Mike Emerling was recognized for the work he and his family do to promote agriculture in their community, work with youth and their farms environmental stewardship in 2009.
  • Last year, Table Rock Farm was recognized for their contributions to the community, respect for employees and leadership in industry applied research.

Surely you know someone worthy of similar recognition… fill out your nomination form today!

Tickets for the Pride of Agriculture Dinner are available at the Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce, call 585-237-0230 or e-mail info@wycochamber.org.