NACAA SEARCH FOR EXCELLENCE 2021 WINNERS

 

SEARCH FOR EXCELLENCE IN 4-H PROGRAMMING
National Winner
Southern Region
North Carolina Madaline Jones, Hannah Lepsch, Bailey McGill, Joanna Radford
National Finalist
North Central Region
Nebraska Brandy Vandewalle
Southern Region
Alabama Allie Logan
South Carolina Alana W. West
State Winner
Northeast Region
Pennsylvania Stacie Hritz
Southern Region
Arkansas Jesse Bocksnick
Florida Ronnie Lee Cowan
Georgia Carole Knight
Mississippi James Shannon
Texas Robert Scott
Virginia Brittany A. Council-Morton
West Region
Arizona Betsy Greene
Montana Adriane Good
Utah Mark Nelson
Washington Brian Brandt
   
SEARCH FOR EXCELLENCE IN CONSUMER OR COMMERCIAL HORTICULTURE
National Winner
Southern Region
Florida Liz Felter
National Finalist
Northeast Region
New Jersey Megan Muehlbauer
Southern Region
Arkansas Sherri Sanders
West Region
Idaho Nicasio Usabel
State Winner
North Central Region
Illinois Jennifer Fishburn
Ohio Amy K. Stone
Northeast Region
New Hampshire George W Hamilton
West Virginia Jodi Richmond
Southern Region
Georgia Tripp J. Williams
Kentucky Jessica Bessin
Louisiana Joe W. Willis
Mississippi James Shannon
North Carolina Steve Pettis
Texas Elizabeth Mcmahon
SEARCH FOR EXCELLENCE IN CROP PRODUCTION
National Winner
Southern Region
Florida Keith Wynn
National Finalist
North Central Region
Wisconsin Daniel Marzu
Southern Region
Alabama D. Eddie Mcgriff
Tennessee Jason de Koff
State Winner
North Central Region
Nebraska Wayne Ohnesorg
Ohio Mary Griffith
South Dakota Sara Bauder
Northeast Region
New Hampshire George W Hamilton
New Jersey William J Bamka
Southern Region
Arkansas Kevin Lawson
Georgia Caitlin Bennett Jackson
Louisiana Ralph L. Frazier, Jr.
North Carolina William Terry Kelley
Texas Michael R. Hiller
West Region
California Sonia I. Rios
SEARCH FOR EXCELLENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, FORESTRY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
National Winner
West Region
Arizona Andrew Brischke
National Finalist
Northeast Region
Maryland Jacqueline Takacs
Southern Region
Florida Caitlin L. Bainum
Georgia Tripp J. Williams
State Winner
Southern Region
Arkansas Jennifer Caraway
Mississippi James Shannon
West Region
Utah Joshua Dallin
SEARCH FOR EXCELLENCE IN FARM AND RANCH BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
National Winner
North Central Region
Kansas Cade B. Rensink
National Finalist
North Central Region
Ohio Mary Griffith
Southern Region
Tennessee Xiurui Iris Cui
West Region
Utah Jake Hadfield
State Winner
Northeast Region
Maine Donna Coffin
Southern Region
Alabama Ken Kelley
Arkansas Rachel Bearden
SEARCH FOR EXCELLENCE IN LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
National Winner
Southern Region
Florida Caitlin L. Bainum
National Finalist
Northeast Region
Maryland Susan Schoenian
Southern Region
Georgia Robyn Stewart
West Region
Arizona Juan Arias
State Winner
North Central Region
Ohio Lyda Garcia
Northeast Region
Maine Donna Coffin
New Jersey Henry Bignell, Jr.
West Virginia Alexandria Straight
Southern Region
Alabama D. Alex Tigue
Arkansas Rachel Bearden
North Carolina Lauren Greene
Texas Michael R. Hiller
West Region
Idaho Sarah D Baker
SEARCH FOR EXCELLENCE IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
National Winner
North Central Region
Ohio Mary Griffith
National Finalist
North Central Region
Nebraska Michael Sindelar
Wisconsin Katie L Wantoch
Southern Region
Florida Jay Capasso
State Winner
Southern Region
Alabama Ken Kelley
Arkansas Allison Howell
Texas Michael R. Hiller
SEARCH FOR EXCELLENCE IN YOUNG, BEGINNING OR SMALL FARMER/RANCHER
National Winner
Southern Region
Texas Chase T Brooke
National Finalist
North Central Region
Kansas Cade B. Rensink
Southern Region
Florida Tatiana Sanchez
Tennessee Karla K Kean
State Winner
North Central Region
Wisconsin Katie L Wantoch
Northeast Region
Maine Anne Devin
Southern Region
Arkansas Allison Howell
Kentucky Macy Fawns