Award Nominations

Nominations due November 15, 2023

Instructions

To nominate a person (or persons) for an award, please read the description for each award category. There are 3 ways to submit nominations;

  1. Download, print and hand fill nomination form (PDF). Scan and email the completed nomination forms to: awards@azrangelands.org

    OR

  2. Download the “Electronic Fillable pdf form” and fill out on an electronic device. Email the completed nomination forms to: awards@azrangelands.org

    OR

  3. Complete the “Online nomination form”. No need for downloading, printing nor emailing.

 

Outstanding Service Award

The Outstanding Service Award recognizes a person that has made a contribution to the advancement of the art and science of range management. The contribution may have been made during the past year, or a previous year. Contributions may include new or better methods to aid range management: an outstanding article, publication, or information activity that has been widely acclaimed; or unusual leadership in the ranching or professional field of range conservation management.
There are 3 options to submit any of
Outstanding Service Award Nomination Form; This form can be printed out and completed by hand and scanned & emailed.

Electronic Fillable pdf form; This form can be completed on your electronic device and emailed

Online nomination form; Click link to go to online nomination form.

 

Outstanding Young Professional Award

The Outstanding Young Professional Award recognizes superior performance and leadership potential in any range-related area for young professionals who have contributed to betterment of range management in the state. Examples of individuals may be a person who is involved in the outside community or local associations that is bringing outside awareness to range management; involved in extensive coordinated efforts between agency and ranch managers; or an individual who is consistently taking part in or is instrumental in public outreach through workshops.

Outstanding Young Professionals Award Nomination Form; This form can be printed out and completed by hand and scanned & emailed.

Electronic Fillable pdf form; This form can be completed on your electronic device and emailed

Online nomination form; Click link to go to online nomination form.

 

Professional & Technical Guidance Award

The Professional & Technical Guidance Award recognizes a person or persons with range management or range conservation expertise and education, but not a ranch owner or operator, may be selected and honored for their contribution to excellence in grazing management. Such persons may be employees or Federal or State agencies or universities, other government agencies, or individuals operating independently or as members of agricultural firms.

Professional and Technical Guidance Nomination Form; This form can be printed out and completed by hand and scanned & emailed.

Electronic Fillable pdf form; This form can be completed on your electronic device and emailed

Online nomination form; Click link to go to online nomination form.

 

Range Manager of the Year Award

The Range Manager of the Year Award recognizes an individual or individuals from the ranching community who exemplify excellence in land stewardship and rangeland conservation within their management practices.

Range Manager of the Year Award Nomination Form; This form can be printed out and completed by hand and scanned & emailed.

Electronic Fillable pdf form; This form can be completed on your electronic device and emailed

Online nomination form; Click link to go to online nomination form.