This event celebrates National Agriculture Week and applauds Ontario County Agriculture. Agriculture Industry. Awards for outstanding leadership will be presented at the banquet including the Rodney Lightfoote Agricultural Viability and Innovation Award for Ontario County, Jackie Kunes Outstanding Woman in Agriculture; Paul and Peg Zimmerman Outstanding Young Farmer; Ralph Jerome Scholarship and Farm Bureau Citizenship Scholarships.
Ag Week is about recognizing and celebrating the contribution of agriculture in our everyday lives. The National Ag Day Program encourages every American to understand how food and fiber products are produced; value the essential role of agriculture in maintaining a strong economy; and appreciate the role agriculture plays in providing safe, abundant, and affordable products. Source: agday.org/education
2026 Agriculture Appreciation Banquet Flyer
Registration form is on the flyer and registrations are due March 12, 2026 with selection of meal and payment. No walk-ins will be accepted as all meals are ordered on March 13, 2026.
This banquet is sponsored by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ontario County, Ontario County Farm Bureau, and Agriculture Enhancement Board.
$45.00/person payment by check or $50.00/person with credit card
Nancy Anderson
Operations Coordinator/Senior Administrative Assistant
nea8@cornell.edu
(585) 394-3977 x 427
Club 86
86 Avenue E
Geneva, New York 14456
Last updated February 22, 2026