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Department of Agricultural Economics

Distinguished Alumni

The Department of Agricultural Economics annually recognizes one alumnus who has demonstrated significant professional achievement related to agricultural economics or agribusiness with the coveted Distinguished Alumnus Award.  Click to read more about the achievements of these alumni:

2023     Jay Armstrong
2022     Lon Frahm
2021     Tracey Mann
2020     Christine Wilson
2019     Kendal Frazier
2018     Bill Graff
2017     Gregg Doud
2016     Steve Packebush
2015     Dr. Jackie McClaskey
2014     Jorge Gattini
2013     Craig Jagger
2012     Edward F. Prosser
2011     Sister Mary Frances Kobets
2010     Matthew Ressegieu
2009     Charles Munson
2008     Steve Irsik
2007     Randy Stoecker
2006     Rich Porter
2005     Phil Knox
2004     Mike Woolverton
2003     Robert Peyton
2002     Steve Hunt
2001     Donald Hecht
2000     John Morgan
1999     Clay David Woolfolk Jr.
1998     Rebecca Davis
1997     Thomas Morgan
1996     Lee M. Reeve
1995     Kevin Saunders
1994     Frank Orazem
1993     Loren Kruse
1992     Lee H. Borck
1991     Dr. Emery Castle
1990     Leo V. Mayer
1989     Vernon R. McMinimy
1988     F. Charles Lamphear
1987     Sam Brownback
1986     Gerald "Jerry" Karr
1985     Norman R. Collins
1984     C.T. Terry Fredrickson
1983     Francis B. Gwin
1982     James M. Nielson
1981     Roy Freeland
1980     Floyd Ricker
1979     Rolland D. Parr
1978     Alfred G. Schroeder
1977     Dale Fooshee
1976     Harold M. Riley
1975     C. Dean McNeal
1974     Wilbur Levering
1973     William G. Amstein Jr.
1972     George Montgomery
1971     Jack W. Dunlap
1970     Dwight D. Klinger
1969     Raymond J. Doll
1968     John A. Schnittker
1967     W.W. Bill Duitsman