Congratulations 2022-2023 MN Irrigator of the Year Service Award Winners
MN Irrigator of the Year
Norm Krause – farmer, teacher, researcher, Farm in partnership with his wife Julie and son Jon.
- 2005-2023 IAM Board Director – At Large Member
- 2004 IAM Board Rep from Central Minnesota Irrigators
- 1990-1995 IAM Executive Director
- 1986-2008 Director of the CLC Ag Irrigation & Energy Center
Irrigation Service Award
Carmelita Nelson – Minnesota DNR Water Conservation Consultant
- Retired Feb. 2, 2023, after 35 years with the DNR
- Prepared news articles for IAM newsletter for at least the last 10 years
- Hosted DNR booths at IAM conventions
- Attended Irrigation Tours
Thank you to everyone who joined us on February 16, 2023 for the IAM Convention and Expo!
Congratulations 2021-2022 MN Irrigator of the Year Service Award winners
- MN Department of Agriculture – RCCP Implementing Innovative Irrigation Practices to Protect Groundwater Quality and Quantity project
- Anna Bregier – Prairie Farms in Rice, MN
Thank you 2022 Exhibitors
PLATINUM CIRCLE
PRESIDENTIAL
GOLD &SILVER
- Compeer Financial
- Grand Irrigation – Valley
- MN Corn Growers’ Association
- MVI – Wadena
- Nelson Irrigation
- West Central Irrigation – Valley
- AgCountry Farm Credit
- Hydro Engineering
- Kimmes Bauer Irrigation Inc.
- Modern Farm Equipment
- Northwest Aqwatek Solutions
- Reinke Manufacturing
- Arnold’s
- Central Lakes College – Ag & Energy Center
- Croplan & WinField
- Farm Tech
- Traut Company
- Anez Consulting
- Beck’s Hybrids
- Earthscout
- LITZAU
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