Basham/Osborn
Ganschow/Stambaugh
Grooms/Parker
Herbek/Nejezchleb
Quinn/Glenn
Since 2012, the 4R Advocate Program has recognized 80 ag producers and retailers who manage 175,625 acres in 20 states. These forward-thinking individuals serve as examples by championing sound nutrient stewardship.
Farmer of the Year Incorporates 4R Practices
Grower: Danny Basham, Jr., Basham Farms, Madisonville, KY Crop Advisor: Philip Osborn, Nutrien Ag Solutions, Clay, KY
6th-Generation Incorporates 4Rs, Tech for Next Generation
Grower: Michael Ganschow, Walnut, IL Crop Advisor: Malcolm Stambaugh, Ag View FS, Walnut, IL
Still Learning After 54 Years
Grower: Dustin Grooms, Fancy Farms Inc., Plant City, FL Crop Advisor: Jerrod Parker, Chemical Dynamics Inc., Plant City, FL
4Rs Improve Soil, Crops; Decrease Need for Irrigation
Grower: Brian Herbek, W&J Farms, Inc., Deweese, NE Crop Advisor: Bill Nejezchleb, Fairfield Non Stock Coop, Fairfield, NE
