Congratulations to all of the 2014 NAFB Award Winners. Awards were handed out during the recent 71st NAFB Convention held in Kansas City, MO, November 12-14, 2014.
2014 Hall of Fame Inductees
Royce Bodiford, Emeritus
Ken Root, Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network and WGFA
2014 Dix Harper Meritorious Service Award
Bill Farmakis, J.L. Farmakis
2014 Farm Broadcaster of Year
Ken Anderson, Brownfield Ag News
2014 Horizon Award Winner
Nicole Heslip, Michigan Farm Radio
Marketcast Award Winners
1st Place: Tom Steever, Brownfield Ag Network
2nd Place: Tony Purcell, Texas State Networks
3rd Place: Michelle Rook, WNAX
4th Place: Susan Littlefield, KZEN
5th Place: Ty Higgins, Ohio AgNet
Newscast Award Winners
1st Place: Tom Steever, Brownfield Ag Network
2nd Place: Tony Purcell, Texas State Networks
3rd Place: Pam Fretwell, Farm Journal Media - Radio
4th Place: Red River Farm Network
5th Place: Lory Williams, KBUF
NAFB News Service Awards
Excellence in Ag Reporting:
Emery Kleven, Minnesota Farm Network
Dan Skelton, KICD AM/FM Radio
Joe Gill, KASM Radio
Brian Winnekins, WRDN Radio
Angela Boesche, WSMI AM/FM Radio
Rhonda Garrison, Southern Farm Network
Mike Hergert, Red River Farm Network
Steve Bridge, WFMB Radio
Editor's Choice for Exceptional Merit:
Todd Gleason, University of Illinois Extension/WILL Ag
Tom Riter, WNAX
Don Molino, Louisiana Farm Bureau Agri-News Radio Network
Editor's Choice:
Jody Heemstra, Red River Farm Network
Meritorious Service Award.
of the Year and Ann Bryan, Syngenta.
and Ann Bryan, Syngenta.
