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UGA CAES Seeks Ag Hall of Fame Nominees

  • January 17, 2014

University of Georgia Press Release

Each year the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Alumni Association seeks to recognize agricultural leaders in Georgia. The CAES Alumni Association is currently seeking nominations for its most distinguished award.

The Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame pays tribute to agricultural leaders who have made extraordinary contributions to agriculture and agribusiness industries in Georgia. The program is designed to give appropriate recognition to those who have made significant achievements in agriculture, agribusiness industries, and the service institutions.  The recipient may be retired or active, man or woman, living or deceased. Hall of Fame nominations must be postmarked by March 15, 2014.

If you know an individual deserving recognition for his or her outstanding contributions to agriculture, the CAES Alumni Association invites you to make a nomination for this prestigious honor. Recipients will be honored on the Uga Campus in Athens on Friday, September 19, 2014.

To obtain guidelines and a nomination form, visit www.caes.uga.edu/alumni.