List of agriculture awards

This list of agriculture awards is an index to articles about notable awards given for contributions to agriculture. Awards may be limited to people from the country in which the award is given, or may be open to worldwide contributions.

Awards

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Country Award Sponsor Notes
Australia Farrer Medal Farrer Memorial Trust Farrer Memorial Oration, to be given by a person with an agricultural background[1]
Bangladesh National Agriculture Awards Ministry of Agriculture Substantial contribution in the field of research in agricultural development[2][3]
Canada Agricultural Hall of Fame of Quebec Agricultural Hall of Fame of Quebec Lasting contribution to the advancement of the field of agriculture in the province of Quebec, Canada[4]
Canada Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame Canadians who have made outstanding contributions to the agriculture and food industry[5][6]
Chile National Prize for Applied Sciences and Technologies CONICYT Scientist whose work in the respective field of knowledge makes him worthy of said distinction[7]
India Borlaug Award Coromandel International Outstanding Indian scientists for their research and contributions in the field of agriculture and environment[8]
India Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Award Indian Council of Agricultural Research Indian researchers in the agricultural field[9]
India Rao Bahaddur Ramanath Iyer Award Indian Society for Cotton Improvement Cotton research work in India[citation needed]
India Swamy Sahajanand Saraswati Extension Scientist/ Worker Award Indian Council of Agricultural Research Outstanding achievements in the field of agricultural education research[10]
India Udyan Pandit Award National Horticultural Board Excellence in fruit cultivation in India[11]
India Om Prakash Bhasin Award Shri Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation Excellence in the areas of science and technology
India VASVIK Industrial Research Award VASVIK Excellence in industrial research in the areas of science and technology
International Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application Borlaug Dialogue / World Food Prize Researchers under 40 who emulate the scientific innovation and dedication to food security of Dr. Norman Borlaug[12]
International Borlaug Medallion[13] World Food Prize Foundation
International World Agriculture Prize Global Confederation of Higher Education Associations for the Agricultural and Life Sciences Encourage the development of the mission of higher education institutions in education, research, innovation, and outreach in the agricultural and life sciences by recognizing the distinguished contribution of individuals to this mission[14]
International World Food Prize World Food Prize Foundation Contributions in any field involved in the world food supply: food and agriculture science and technology, manufacturing, marketing, nutrition, economics, poverty alleviation, political leadership, and the social sciences[15]
Israel Wolf Prize in Agriculture Wolf Foundation Agriculture[16]
United Kingdom Bledisloe Gold Medal for Landowners Royal Agricultural Society of England Outstanding achievement in the successful land management and development of an English agricultural estate[17]
United Kingdom Veitch Memorial Medal Royal Horticultural Society Outstanding contribution to the advancement and improvement of the science and practice of horticulture[18]
United Kingdom Victoria Medal of Honour Royal Horticultural Society British horticulturists resident in the United Kingdom[19]

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References

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  1. ^ "Farrer Memorial Trust". Retrieved 28 December 2007.
  2. ^ "Bangabandhu National Agriculture Award" (in Bengali). Ministry of Agriculture (Bangladesh). 2015-10-21.
  3. ^ "The Bangbandhu National Agriculture Award Fund Ordinance, 1976". Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Bangladesh. 2015-10-21.
  4. ^ "À propo de nous" [About Us]. templeagriculture.org/ (in French). Temple de la renommée de l'agriculture du Québec. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
  5. ^ "About the CAHFA". www.cahfa.com/. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  6. ^ Amanda Brodhagen (15 June 2014). "Canadian Ag Hall of Fame 2014 Inductees Announced". www.farms.com/. Farms.com. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  7. ^ "Ley 19169: Establece normas sobre otorgamiento de Premios Nacionales" [Law 19169: Establishes Rules on Granting National Prizes] (in Spanish). Ministry of Education. 26 September 1992. Retrieved 8 December 2017 – via Library of the National Congress of Chile.
  8. ^ "Borlaug award for two IARI scientists". The Hindu Businessline. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  9. ^ "Merits and Awards - ICAR". Archived from the original on 2008-06-03. Retrieved 2008-09-03.
  10. ^ "Women bag a quarter of ICAR awards". The Hindu. 2005-07-17. Archived from the original on 2007-08-11. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
  11. ^ Govt. of India, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (1976). Report of the National Commission on Agriculture, 1976: Supporting services and incentives. p. 78. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
  12. ^ "The Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application, Endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation". The World Food Prize. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  13. ^ "Norman Borlaug Medallion - Improving the Quality, Quantity and Availability of Food in the World". The World Food Prize. 2021-08-19. Retrieved 2021-08-21.
  14. ^ "World Agriculture Prize | GCHERA". www.gchera.com. 2015-11-30. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
  15. ^ "Ambassador Kenneth M. Quinn". worldfoodprize.org. World Food Prize Foundation. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  16. ^ Wolf Prize Recipients in Agriculture
  17. ^ "Awards". RASE. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  18. ^ "Royal Horticultural Society - Awards Nominations". Archived from the original on 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2009-01-30.
  19. ^ Royal Horticultural Society (2005), "Recipients of Awards for 2004", Summary of the 200th Annual General Meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society