Lincoln, Neb. – The Nebraska Corridor of Agricultural Achievement acknowledged 4 honorees and inducted 15 new members throughout its annual banquet, held on the College of Nebraska-Lincoln’s East Campus in March. It was the primary induction ceremony the group had held since 2019, because the 2020 and 2021 banquets have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fashioned in 1916, the Nebraska Corridor of Agricultural Achievement is devoted to preserving and enhancing Nebraska agriculture. Every year, the group acknowledges a minimum of one honoree and elects new members. Honorees are acknowledged for his or her contributions to Nebraska Agriculture.
Panhandle honoree celebrated on the 2022 occasion: Owen Palm, Gering.
Owen Palm is a co-owner and founder 16 Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming John Deere dealerships and the previous COO of The Western Sugar Firm. He served because the co-chair of Blue Print Nebraska, a state-wide financial improvement initiative and has been a powerful supporter of UNL’s Institute of Agriculture and Pure Assets, Western Nebraska Neighborhood Faculty and numerous pure assets teams, amongst different entities.
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Extra info on 2022 honorees will be discovered on the NHAA web site, NHAA.unl.edu.
Additionally in the course of the ceremony, NHAA inducted two new cohorts of members – 9 nominated within the fall of 2019, who have been to have been inducted in the course of the March 2020 banquet, and 6 nominated in 2021.
New member from the Panhandle within the 2022 cohort: Butch Schuler, Bridgeport, Seedstock cattle rancher and farming.