The 17th Annual Agriculture
Appreciation and Awareness Banquet
presented by TFP Nutrition
held Tuesday, April 24, 2018
at the Nacogdoches County Exposition & Civic Center
Honored at the event were the following 2018 award recipients:
Farm Family of the Year: Gary Stanaland Family (sponsor: Tipton Ford Lincoln)
Agriculture Pioneer Don Parmer (sponsor: Heritage Land Bank)
Agribusiness of the Year: Texas Farm Credit (sponsor: Southside Bank)
Ag Educator of the Year: Dr. Craig Morton (sponsor: Citizens 1st Bank)
Young Farmer of the Year: Jason Brown (sponsor: Austin Bank and Pilgrim’s Corporation)
Gary and Sue Atkins Agricultural Scholarship Awards were also presented to Nacogdoches County students.
The banquet is produced by the Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce and partners: Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.; Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service; Pineywoods Resource Conservation and Development; The Texas Department of Agriculture; Stephen F. Austin State University; and Texas Forest Service.
