Update: The deadline originally set for October 29, 2021 has been extended to November 16, 2021.
Know a beef producer who doubles as a model steward of the land? Then find your favourite pen (or keyboard). Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Environmental Stewardship Award (ESA).
The ESA recognizes Alberta cattle producers whose practices contribute to the environment, and enhance productivity and profitability.
In addition to well-deserved recognition, the winner(s) will receive a commemorative gate sign, and an all-expenses paid trip from anywhere in Alberta to ABP’s Annual General Meeting in 2022.
ABP awards 2021 Environmental Stewardship Award of distinction to Soderglen South
Award recipient(s) will also move on to the national level, to be considered for The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA).
2021 TESA recipient announced: Manning Family Farm – Maritimes
All beef cattle farms and ranches in Alberta are eligible, and nomination forms are available from the ABP office, through your delegates, or as a pdf, below.
Deadline for nominations is November 16, 2021.
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