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Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA |
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| Brian A. Federici |
For research on insect pathogens, especially Bt, that has led to a novel biocontrol product and has significantly enhanced understanding of microbial pest control agents. |
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Master Hoof Care Technician Program Team
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
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Jan K. Schearer
Group Leader |
For outstanding innovation in animal health by initiating the Master Hoof Care Technician Program, the Nation's first dairy animal foot care training program for dairy employees. |
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Northeast Multistate Research Group Northeastern 179
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Amherst, MA |
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Steve Goodwin
Group Leader |
For increasing the efficiency, security, sustainability, and profitability of the fruit and vegetable industry through applications of the technologies developed. |
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Partnership for Environmental Potato Production
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI |
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Jeffrey A. Wyman
Group Leader |
For creating a unique partnership of growers, researchers and environmentalists to enhance the environment associated with Wisconsin potato production by promoting biological pest management and reducing pesticide toxicity by 37%. |
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Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO |
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| Lynn B. Pike |
For initiating programs replicated in five states and 51 counties to prevent adolescent high-risk sexual behaviors and improve the lives of rural adolescent parents and their families. |
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Fishing for Success
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL |
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Dan Canfield & Chuck Cichra
Group Leaders (Chuck Cichra, not pictured) |
For establishing an innovative "Fishing for Success" program to introduce at-risk youth and other young people to aquatic systems, environmental stewardship, and aquaculture. |
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CYFERnet
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
Washington, DC
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Sharon K.B. Wright
Group Leader |
For building a cost effective, multi-university, human and technology network; peer reviewing and posting over 3,000 high quality resources; and serving 66,000 at-risk youth and families in over 200 community programs. |
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Extension Disaster Education Network
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO |
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David E. Baker
Group Leader |
For providing a university-based database and network for Extension Service professionals as they prepare for and respond to disasters in their communities. |
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Secretary's Special Award
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
Washington, DC
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| Phil Schwab |
Exceptional Service as a team member in implementing the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 in a timely and efficient manner. |