Arable Awards of New Zealand 2026 - Agronomist of the Year Survey

This award recognises an agronomist who has up to the minute knowledge of crop options and agronomy and goes above and beyond to help their growers to manage problems and produce high quality, profitable crops.

You can enter yourself or your company, or you can put in a nomination for a company or someone you know is deserving of this award. All nominations will be judged by a panel of judges, who will review and consider all entries, with finalists announced in June and final judging will take place in July. Please note the judge's decision is final but we welcome all feedback on how we can continue to grow and develop this Awards program.
Entry tip: Supporting evidence is crucial when listing why a nominee is worthy of this award.

NOMINATIONS CLOSE 1 JUNE

1.Who are you nominating for this award?

2.Please enter your contact details

Name

Company

Address

City/Town

Email Address

Phone Number

3.Please enter the contact details of the person or company you are
nominating (if not you).

Name

Company

Address

City/Town

Email Address

Phone Number

4.Is the nominee aware you are nominating them for this award?
Please note nominations cannot be accepted without the nominee's agreement, you may nominate yourself/your business.

Yes

5.Provide an example of how this agronomist has worked with a grower, or group of growers, to understand and manage an emerging arable issue.
100 words minimum, 250 words max.

6.Please outline the nominee’s wider involvement in activities that support research, information sharing and marketing in the arable industry.
100 words minimum, 250 words max.